Lianne La Havas

British singer-songwriter and musician

Lianne La Havas - Artists & Creatives born August 23rd, 1989
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A British singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, contributions include two acclaimed studio albums: 'Is Your Love Big Enough?' and 'Blood.' The music style blends elements of folk, soul, and jazz, showcasing a unique vocal delivery and intricate guitar work. The debut album received critical praise and nominations for prominent music awards. Performances include festival appearances and intimate concerts, highlighting musical versatility and engaging stage presence. Collaborations with various artists further expanded musical repertoire.

Released the album 'Is Your Love Big Enough?'

Released the album 'Blood'

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