Emily Haines

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.

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