Jean-Michel Labadie (born 14 July 1974 in Cambo-les-Bains, Basque Country) is a French musician best known as the bassist of heavy metal band Gojira.

[1] Labadie grew up in the Basque Country,[2] and played bass in regional underground bands.

[3] Since 1998, Labadie has been the bassist of the metal band Gojira,[4] which was formed in Ondres (Landes), near Bayonne (Basque Country).

[2][3] Labadie is known for his energetic live presence during shows, with much jumping around the stage and heavy headbanging.

[2] Of the concerts made with Gojira, Labadie said, "I don't feel like a rock star but just human.