Régine Chassagne

Régine Alexandra Chassagne (French pronunciation: [ʁeʒin ʃasaɲ]; born 19 August 1976)[1] is a Canadian singer, songwriter, musician, and multi-instrumentalist, and is a member of the band Arcade Fire.

[7] She was singing jazz at an art opening at Concordia in 2000, when Win Butler met her and persuaded her to join his band.

[8][9] Chassagne has also been involved with a medieval-themed band called Les Jongleurs de la Mandragore[10] and with Jimmy Rouleau in the jazz duo Azúcar.

In Arcade Fire, Chassagne performs lead vocals on some songs, including "Haiti", "In the Backseat", "Black Wave/Bad Vibrations", "Empty Room", "Abraham's Daughter", "Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains)", "Creature Comfort", "Electric Blue", and "Unconditional II (Race and Religion)".

In March 2015, Chassagne, along with Win Butler, attended the launch of music streaming service Tidal, and revealed themselves, along with other notable artists, as shareholders in the company.