Emily Haines

Emily Haines
Haines performing at Ottawa Bluesfest in 2010
Haines performing at Ottawa Bluesfest in 2010
Background information
Birth nameEmily Savitri Haines
Born (1974-01-25) January 25, 1974 (age 50)
New Delhi, India
OriginToronto, Ontario, Canada
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • keyboards
  • guitar
  • percussion
  • harmonica
Years active1990–present
LabelsLast Gang
Member of
Websitewww.emilyhaines.com

Emily Savitri Haines (born 25 January 1974) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She is the lead singer, keyboardist and songwriter of the rock band Metric and a member of the musical collective Broken Social Scene. As a solo artist, she has performed under her own name and as Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton. Haines possesses the vocal range of a mezzo-soprano.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Emily Haines". therangeplanet.proboards.com. The Range Planet. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  2. ^ Arnold, Ryan (2 November 2009). "Metric's latest acoustic EP 'Plug In, Plug Out' softens its usually energetic sound". Collegiate Times. Retrieved 14 January 2013.