In 2025, Quebec listeners on Spotify prove, more than ever, their love for music from here. French-language songs occupy a prominent place in playlists, and some tracks stand out more than others. At the top, again and again, The Cowboys Fringants, whose classics continue to dominate the charts, fueled by the emotion and nostalgia left in the wake of the passing of Karl Tremblay. Alongside them, Charlotte Cardin is making her mark with refined pop and powerful ballads, racking up streams in both Quebec and across the globe. Here is the top-10 Franco-Québécois songs most listened to on Spotify in Quebec in 2025.
10. Woodstock – Jay Scott
In 2025, Woodstock by Jay Scott is enjoying real momentum on Spotify in Quebec, establishing itself as one of the most-shared tracks in local playlists. The song appeals with a blend of festive energy and nostalgia: it captures the urge to unplug, to live in the moment, and to reclaim a simple sense of freedom with friends. With a catchy chorus and a summer-night vibe, Woodstock becomes an anthem for a generation seeking to escape the daily grind. The result: streams soar, and Woodstock secures a lasting foothold in Quebec’s musical landscape.
9. Autumn Song – The Cowboys Fringants
In 2025, Autumn Song by The Cowboys Fringants enjoys a compelling revival on Spotify in Quebec. The track, already a staple in the group’s catalog, takes on a special resonance following Karl Tremblay’s passing. Its melancholic angle—nostalgia, the end of a season, and reflections on time slipping by—strikes a chord with a public that recognizes themselves in it now more than ever. In Quebec playlists, it has become a sanctuary piece, played to recall performances, country road trips, and friendships that endure. The result: streams surge and the song becomes a timeless staple for listeners.
8. Ça va – Émile Bilodeau
In 2025, Ça va by Émile Bilodeau stands out as one of the Quebec favorites on Spotify in Quebec. The track circulates widely in French-language playlists, driven by its light yet candid tone. Bilodeau tackles daily anxieties and the sense of being overwhelmed, while repeating this “ça va” that reads as both a statement and a mantra for staying the course. This blend of humor, vulnerability, and hope resonates especially with younger listeners, who find in it an honest and comforting soundtrack to their daily realities—patiently, together, day by day.
7. Copilote – FouKi et Jay Scott
This year, Copilote by FouKi and Jay Scott sits among Spotify’s most listened-to tracks in Quebec, firmly established in rap and Francophone pop playlists. The track wins listeners over with its tender, collaborative angle: two voices that answer each other, a relationship where you lean on each other on every turn, just like on the road. With a catchy chorus and a late-evening vibe, Copilote becomes a song you press repeat for singing along with friends and for reminding yourself that you’re never truly alone behind the wheel.
6. Sur mon épaule – The Cowboys Fringants
Sur mon épaule by The Cowboys Fringants is experiencing a fresh wave of popularity on Spotify in Quebec in 2025, solidifying itself as one of the band’s most re-listened tracks. The song speaks to something deeply human: the idea of being there for someone, bearing part of their load, and moving forward together through the storms. Its comforting tone, paired with a poignant melody, resonates especially since the departure of Karl Tremblay, giving the song renewed emotional power. In Quebec playlists, it becomes a musical refuge—something that eases, unites, and reminds us of the strength of the bonds that hold us together.
5. Le stade – Fredz
In 2025, Le stade by Fredz rises among Quebec’s most listened-to tracks on Spotify, buoyed by a steady audience drawn to its introspective, melodic style. The song tackles the feeling of being watched, judged—as if performing in front of a full stadium—even in intimate moments. Fredz blends vulnerability with confidence, turning pressure into momentum for growth. This mix of warmth, vivid imagery, and authenticity resonates especially with younger listeners, who see in it a reflection of their own challenges. The result: the track secures a lasting position in Francophone Quebec playlists.
4. The Shooting Stars – The Cowboys Fringants
In 2025, The Shooting Stars of The Cowboys Fringants remain one of the most streamed songs on Spotify in Quebec, carried by an emotional charge that doesn’t fade with time. Its theme—the fleeting nature of life, precious memories, and moments that slip away—resonates deeply in a setting where Karl Tremblay’s memory is still very present. With its simple yet heart-wrenching poetry, the track becomes a touchstone for thousands of listeners who find both comfort and reflection in it. No surprise that it remains a staple among Quebec’s francophone favorites.
