CRi is the stage name of Christophe Dubé, a Canadian electronic musician from Quebec. Originally from Quebec City, he was a beatboxer for local hip hop group Feuilles et Racines before releasing his debut EP as an electronic artist in 2013. He released a number of standalone tracks and remixes for other artists before following up with the EPs Tell Her in 2016,] Someone Else in 2017, and Initial in 2019. In 2019, CRi and Charlotte Cardin collaborated on a cover of Daniel Bélanger's "Fous n'importe où". Juvenile, his first full-length album, was released in 2020, and included Bélanger as a guest vocalist on the track "Signal". Someone Else was a Juno Award nominee for Electronic Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2018, and Juvenile was a Juno nominee in the same category at the Juno Awards of 2021.