Lesley Roy is a performer of sensual tracks, an Irish singer, a representative of the Eurovision international song contest in 2021.
Back in 2020, it became known that she would represent Ireland at the prestigious competition. But due to the current situation in the world caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the event had to be postponed for a year.
Childhood and youth
She was born on the territory of colorful Balbriggan. Leslie Roy has the most pleasant memories of this place. She still admires the beauties of the small Irish town.
Perhaps her love for music was inherited from her mother. Lesley Roy's mother was a skilled multi-instrumentalist. In her youth, she was a member of musical groups. The tracks of Fleetwood Mac and Mowtown often sounded funny.
At the age of seven, the girl independently mastered playing the guitar. She grew up as an incredibly musical and talented child. Soon Leslie took up writing her own musical compositions.
As a teenager, the girl recorded her first demo. This led Leslie Roy to collaborate with a local label. After that, D. Fenster from Jive Records spotted a promising performer. As a result, the two labels agreed to support financially the release of the Irish singer's debut LP.
The creative path of Lesley Roy
At the end of September 2008, the singer's discography was replenished with a debut LP. The collection was called Unbeautiful. Leslie Roy managed to sell over 40 thousand copies of the album. The artist's longplay was downloaded many times more. The LP reached the top of the country's prestigious music chart.
A year later, she provided support on a musical tour for D. Archuleta. In the same 2009, a cover version of the U2 track was presented.
Composer Lesley Roy
Some time later, Leslie signed a lucrative contract with Rebel One Marc Jordan. In 2012, the release of the record of the performer M. Montreal took place. Roy should be given credit, as she composed three whole musical compositions for the Miss Montreal compilation.
In the same year, American singer Adam Lambert presented his second studio album, which debuted at number one in the prestigious chart. Later, the artist noted the works of Leslie Roy, who again demonstrated her composing abilities.
Details of the artist's personal life
Leslie never hid her preferences from fans. Roy married an American named Lauren in 2010. As of 2021 - a married couple together. They often upload photos together. Lauren and Leslie play sports together and love yoga.
Lesley Roy: Our Time
In 2020, it became known that the singer will represent her country at the Eurovision Song Contest. She planned to surprise the audience with the presentation of the composition Story of My Life. But due to the coronavirus pandemic, the organizers of the song contest decided to postpone the event for a year.
In 2021 she went to Rotterdam. On the main stage of Eurovision, the singer presented the track Maps. She failed to qualify for the final. She placed last in the semi-finals with 20 points.