BEREADYFORTHEMOMENT INDIE INTERVIEW WITH "LEA" TALK TO CHELYNN

Angelic. . .  beautiful. . . and vibrant. . .  Lea is a glamorous Southern Belle conquering the entertainment epicenter of the world, New York City. Lured into an industry filled with predictable music and cookie cutter images, Lea challenges all preconceptions of the music industry by offering a window into her world of art. Her soprano voice has been described as a one big bright moment--- A mix between Marvin Gaye, Anita Baker, and Patti LaBelle. Equipped with a flute, she offers a reminiscent vibe of Bobbi Humphrey. Lea has exactly what the R&B world has been waiting for. 

Lea was accepted into the College of Charleston doubling majoring in Art Management and Theatre while minoring in Studio Art with a focus in painting. As a Freshman, an upper classman took notice to her talent and offered her a spot as the front woman in his hip hop band, “Many Stylez.” Surrounded by talented Emcee’s, Lea solidified her writing and started creating her original music. When the group disbanded, Lea explored her new love for theatre.  She graduated from the College of Charleston with a years’ worth of Regional Theatre gigs. She worked consistently as a professional actress and earned a membership into Actors Equity Association. However, love for the life of a recording artist and the freedom of singing her original music haunted her. After consulting with a few close theatre buddies, Lea decided to move to NYC and attempt a fulfilling career in music. Now, with a goal set, and her purpose clear, Lea continues her journey.

Lea has written songs about her personal lessons from failed relationships due to living life as a traveling artist. With songs such as “More Than I Could”, “Real Love” “Detached” and “Wait For You” Lea strives to be a hero for lovers.