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"Lea Lu's music is drop-dead gorgeous".
(Tagesanzeiger)
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"la voix somptueuse de Lea Lu nous envoûte"
(Les Oreilles Curieuses)
"The simplicity and delicacy of Lea Lu's voice is captivating."
(Where The Music Meets)
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Swiss Singer-Songwriter Lea Lu has her roots in Poland, Algeria and France, growing up in Zürich. At the age of 5 she started to play the violin, later the piano and guitar, but she has always had a passion for singing and songwriting. At 18 Lea performed at Montreux Jazz Festival with her first band Nexus. Her debut „Dots and Lines“ was released on the Sony Music Label in 2006. As a young artist she performed at over 300 concerts, from Europe to the Caribbean. In 2010 she was awarded The National Music Prize ‘Prix Walo’ (the most important award in Swiss show business) as ‘Best Newcomer’. Lea’s ability of synaesthesia is reflected on her second album „Colour“, and her third album „2 was recorded in Nice (France) and published in 2014 by Sony Music in collaboration with the French musician Medi. She has supported COLDPLAY, Morcheeba and Sinead O’Connor. In 2017 she released her new self-produced EP ‘Rabbit’ on her own ‘LL Records’ label. ​Her fourth album 'I CALL YOU' was released in 2021, featuring Nils Wogram, Mocky, Claudio Strueby, Shems Bendali, David Zincke, Jack Daniel, Daniela Sarda and Andreas Tschopp. In 2022 Lea was an artist in residence in NY on new music and starting collaborations with musicians such as CARM (Bon Iver). In 2023 Lea released the singles 'SUN' and 'BIRDS'. In September 2024 her new EP 'Phoenix will be released.
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