Lesly Daniela Andrade Rivera is a talented Honduran-Canadian singer and songwriter who has made significant strides in the music industry since her early days on YouTube. She began her journey in March 2008 by posting covers of iconic songs from artists like Beyoncé and Nirvana, quickly amassing a dedicated following. By 2009, her renditions of Coldplay’s “The Scientist” and Frank Sinatra’s “Fly Me to the Moon” showcased her vocal prowess, leading to an increase in her posting frequency and popularity. Her debut EP, “The Things We’ve Said,” released in 2012, marked her transition from covers to original music, further establishing her as a formidable artist.

Andrade’s innovative approach to music has garnered her numerous accolades. In 2015, she won the Vista Prize, and in 2016, she was nominated for the Premios Juventud as a favorite hit-maker. Her viral covers, including a low-key version of Gnarls Barkley’s “Crazy” and an acoustic rendition of Edith Piaf’s “La Vie en Rose,” not only captivated audiences but also led to her music being featured in popular TV shows like “Supergirl” and “The Umbrella Academy.”

In addition to her successful covers, Andrade has released several albums and EPs, including “Tamale” in 2019 and a collection of singles that highlight her versatility as an artist. Her music videos, such as “Genesis” and “Nothing Much Has Changed, I Don’t Feel The Same,” have further showcased her creativity and artistic vision, earning her the Hi-Fidelity Award from the Prism Prize in 2020 for her innovative music videos.

With a strong online presence, boasting nearly 2 million subscribers on YouTube and over 300 million views, Andrade continues to inspire and connect with fans worldwide. Her unique blend of cultural influences and dedication to her craft positions her as a rising star in the music industry, promising an exciting future filled with more groundbreaking music and artistic endeavors.