The Francofolies de Montréal is an annual music festival held in Montreal, Canada, celebrating French-language music. Founded in 1989, it features a diverse lineup of artists from various genres, including pop, rock, and hip-hop. The festival typically takes place in June and attracts both local and international talent, making it a significant cultural event in the city. During the festival, numerous concerts and performances occur across multiple stages, often free to the public. The event not only showcases established artists but also provides a platform for emerging musicians, promoting the richness of the Francophone music scene.