Carole Pope

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Carole Pope is a Canadian singer-songwriter best known as the provocative lead vocalist of the new wave band Rough Trade and a pioneering openly queer figure in rock music.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Canadian musician
human
rock singer
singer-songwriter
activeIn Canadian music scene
LGBTQ+ cultural scene
awardReceived Juno Award NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Canada
fieldOfWork performance art
popular music
songwriting
genre new wave
pop rock
punk rock
rock
hasCreativeInfluenceOn Canadian queer music
LGBT representation in rock
hasEthnicGroup Canadian of English descent
hasInstrument guitar
voice
hasRole frontwoman
lyricist
performer
industry music industry
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Rough Trade NERFINISHED
movement LGBT rights
name Carole Pope NERFINISHED
notableFor being an openly queer figure in rock music
challenging censorship in Canadian music broadcasting
provocative stage persona
sexually explicit lyrics
notableWork All Touch NERFINISHED
Avoid Freud NERFINISHED
High School Confidential NERFINISHED
solo recordings
occupation musician
singer
songwriter
partOf Canadian new wave movement
positionHeld lead vocalist of Rough Trade
residence Toronto
sexualOrientation lesbian
workLocation New York City
Toronto NERFINISHED

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Tears Are Not Enough performedBy Carole Pope