Leslie Clio
Leslie Clio (born August 16, 1986) is a German singer, songwriter and producer and music video director
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Background information | |
Born | Hamburg | August 16, 1986
Origin | Berlin, Germany |
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Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter Producer |
Years active | 2012–present |
Labels | Universal Music, Embassy Of Music |
Website | www |
Biography
In 2008 Leslie Clio moved to Berlin. In 2013 Leslie Clio released her first record “Gladys”, a retro soul pop record which got her signed to Universal Music and charted at #11 in the German Albums Chart. The singles "I Couldn't Care Less" and “Told You So” became instant airplay hits and earned her a nomination for an "ECHO" Award in the category "Best Female Artist National". She played with Keane, Marlon Roudette, Phoenix and Joss Stone on tour. Following the success of her first album, Leslie Clio released her second record “Eureka” (Universal Music) in spring 2015, which charted at #13. The first single “My Heart Ain’t That Broken” became another top 50 airplay song. In 2015, Clio appeared on Shuko's record For the Love of It (2015) with the song "Heatwave" featuring Talib Kweli and became one of the five members of the German jury for the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Vienna. Her third record "Purple" was released on May 17, 2017, the additional acoustic EP was released in October. In 2018 she appeared on the German TV Show Sing Meinen Song. A Purple Deluxe Edition was released in June 2018. In June 2019 she released “Repeat”, an EP with 6 cover songs.
Discography
Albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||
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GER [1] |
AUT [2] |
SWI [3] | ||
Gladys |
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11 | 30 | 22 |
Eureka |
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14 | — | 85 |
Purple[4] |
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41 | — | 67 |
Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||
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GER [2] |
AUT [2] |
SWI [3] | |||
"Told You So" | 2012 | 41 | 53 | — | Gladys |
"I Couldn't Care Less" | 2013 | 25 | 25 | 66 | |
"Twist the Knife" | — | — | — | ||
"My Heart Ain't That Broken" | 2015 | 57 | — | — | Eureka |
"Eureka" | — | — | — | ||
"And I‘m Leaving“ | 2017 | — | — | — | Purple |
"Rumours" | 2018 | — | — | — | Purple Deluxe Edition |
"The Clapping Song" | 2019 | — | — | — | N/A |
References
- "charts.de: Cro (Raop)". Media Control. charts.de. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
- "austriancharts.at". austriancharts.at. Archived from the original on 2012-10-07. Retrieved 2012-08-08.
- "swisscharts.com". swisscharts.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-22. Retrieved 2012-08-08.
- "Purple". iTunes.Apple (DE). Retrieved 2017-03-26.