Siraj Iddris
Los-Angeles-born and raised Electro-pop singer and songwriter, Leah Kate is a music sensation who is redefining the boundaries of pop music. This electrifying singer has crafted sounds that blends infectious pop melodies with pulsating electronic beats. Known for songs such as “10 Things I Hate About You”, “Fuck Up the Friendship”, “Dear Denny” among others, her lyrics resonate with listeners on a profound level. With passion for music dating back to when she was just a kid, this LA-born singer has grown to become a force to be reckoned with in the world of electro-pop. Owing to this, she has attained a number of successes with her songs including Billboard charts.
In this article, we are going to delve into her life, her captivating music and the unique artistic vision that sets her aside from other singers.
Who is Leah Kate?
Leah Kalmenson who is professionally known as Leah Kate is an American singer and songwriter who was born on September 9, 1992 in the city of Angels, Los Angeles. She is currently 31 years and a Virgo and as a true embodiment of her zodiac sign, she is industrious and artistic. She developed the passion for music at an early of five. Her parents, who at that time were in the music business as radio station owners and music promoters gladly accepted and supported her decision and dream to pursue music. She was immediately enrolled in voice lesson classes and started taking voice lessons.
Due to her hunger for success in the music industry, at the tender age of thirteen, she started contacting producers through E-mail addresses she found online in hopes of securing an opportunity but all this proved futile. With her hunger for success and a dream to chase, she relocated to New York City with the aim to pursue her life-long dream. She found success and became a social media pop sensation. She draws her musical inspiration from Gwen Stefani, Avril Lavigne, Green Day and No Doubt. She is an online sensation who currently has over 200,000 followers on her Instagram alone.
Parents
She is the only daughter of Mr and Mrs. Kalmenson, a couple from Los Angeles that owns a radio and music promotion station.
Career.
Her professional career and emergence into the spotlight occurred on May 2018 following the release of her debut single “I see You”. Around this period, she followed released a couple other songs and in June, 2019, she released her debut EP “Impulse” which featured 6 songs including the singles “WTF” and “So Good”. She later released a couple other songs such as Visions and Bad Idea.
In 2022, just before the start of the pandemic, Leah returned to her hometown of Los Angeles and all her efforts over the few years started to pay off following the release of her single “Fuck Up the Friendship” which started to blow off on TikTok making her an internet sensation. The song currently has over 70 million streams on Spotify and its accompanying video on YouTube has amassed over 5 and half million views. This song is regarded as one of her best songs of all time.
In 2021, She released her songs “Calabasas”, “Veronica” and “Shit Show” in a preparation towards what would be her last independent project which also doubles as her second EP “What Just Happened?” which was released on October 1, 2021.
2022 saw her receiving yet another traction online especially on TikTok following the release of her single “Dear Denny” in March 2022. This hit single earned her a record label contract at Elliot Grainge’s” 10k Projects. On March 23, 2023, she released her first single under her new label titled “10 Things I hate About You”. This song gained traction online and was featured in numerous TikTok videos and Instagram reels. The song also gained traction in many European countries and even charted in Australia and the UK and is regarded as the biggest song of her career. This single was featured on her third EP “Alive and Unwell” alongside songs such as “Monster”, “Hot At All Times”, “Life Sux” among others. The EP was released on October 28, 2022., She embarked on a couple of tours such as her first headline Tour “the Alive and Unwell Tour” which she embarked in Manchester, England and went on an Australian Tour in the cities of Melbourne and Sydney in December 2022.
On September 15th, 2023, she released her debut album “Super Over” which featured songs such as Happy, Twinkle Twinkle Little Bitch among others. She has a number of projects in the pipeline and is set to embark on her first US headline tour “The Super Over tour” spanning September to October 2023 with stops in cities such as Atlanta, Nashville, Dallas among others.
Boyfriend.
There is no information regarding her current or previous relationships. She keeps her private life away from her professional life. She has not disclosed any information regarding her love life. The singer however is unmarried at the moment.
Physical Attributes.
Leah Kate has a wonderful disposition and good physique. She stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches tall and has a body weight of 57 kilograms. She has long silky brown hair and a pair of mesmerizing brown iris.
Net Worth.
Leah Kate is a singer who is currently estimated to be worth $1.5 million as of 2023. A major chunk of her income comes from her album sales, song streams and tour tickets.
Trivia
| Info | Answer |
| Full Name | Leah Kalmenson |
| Stage Name | Leah Kate |
| Profession | Singer, Songwriter |
| Date of Birth | September 9, 1992 |
| Age | 31 years |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
| Hometown | Los Angeles, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Caucasian |
| Net Worth | $1.5 million |
| Height | 5 feet 7 inches |
| Weight | 57 kilograms |
