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ViK.recordings signs another Canadian Idol Audrey de Montigny

TORONTO, Oct. 9 /CNW/ - BMG Canada Inc. /ViK.recordings is proud to announce a second signing from the Canadian Idol competition - Audrey de Montigny, from Ste-Julienne, Quebec. Audrey captured the hearts of millions of Canadians from coast-to-coast during CTV's "Canadian Idol" television show. Although Audrey is French speaking, each week she impressed the Canadian public with performances of English pop songs. Audrey has already won loyal fans in Quebec and throughout the country. Lisa Zbitnew, President, BMG Canada Inc. said, "Audrey is clearly a star; and, we are very excited to work with such a talented vocalist on her debut album. Her breathtaking voice, unassuming charm, and natural beauty will no doubt win her many more fans." "I want to thank my fans for believing in me and having faith in me," said Audrey. "Today, I have received word that I can continue my dreams, with the BMG family. It is the beginning of an adventure. I want to thank CTV, Insight Productions, 19 Management and my family for making all this possible." Audrey is currently recording her first single, which will be released on the Vik.recordings/BMG label near the end of October 2003; and, a full-length French/English album is expected in early 2004. BMG Canada Inc. produces recordings of Canadian artists under the ViK.recordings label and is the Canadian recording company of BMG. BMG is the global music division of Bertelsmann AG, one of the world's leading media companies. BMG owns more than 200 record labels in 41 countries including Ariola, Arista Records, J Records, Jive Records, RCA Records and RCA Label Group - Nashville. In addition, BMG's music publishing operations are the third largest in the world.
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