Bonsound

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Bonsound
Founded2004 (2004)
FounderJean-Christian Aubry
Gourmet Délice
Yanick Masse
Country of origin Canada
Location Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Official website www.bonsound.com

Bonsound is a music company founded in 2004 and based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Bonsound is an artist management company, a record label, a booking agency, a concert promoter and a promotion & publicity agency. Bonsound also operate two subsidiary: Bonsound Concerts, an event promoter featuring artists from Montreal and abroad; and Bonsound Promo, an agency which promotes projects not directly linked to Bonsound.

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History

Founded in October 2004 [1] by Gourmet Délice, Jean-Christian Aubry and Yanick Masse, Bonsound won the award for management company of the year at the industry gala of L'ADISQ (2008, 2013 and 2014). [2] [3] [4] They also won two more Félix awards in 2014 for show producer of the year and web promo team of the year (Producteur de spectacles de l'année, Équipe promo Web). [5] [6]

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