Seattle-based artist Ladé is quickly making a name for herself in the folk pop scene with her heartfelt lyrics and acoustic melodies. At just 17 years old, Ladé is a multi-talented musician, mastering the guitar, piano, and violin. Her journey into music began only two years ago, but it’s already clear that her passion runs deep. Her first single, “(Don’t) Say I’m Wrong,” was inspired by the emotional experience of watching her best friend prepare to graduate high school while she was still a sophomore. This debut track not only set the stage for her emerging career but also showcased her ability to turn personal experiences into relatable music that resonates with listeners.
Heavily influenced by artists like Noah Kahan and Gracie Abrams, Ladé’s sound is a fusion of folk pop, singer-songwriter vibes, and acoustic melodies that capture the essence of raw, authentic emotion. Her music reflects her personal experiences and insights, drawing listeners in with its honesty and sincerity. Ladé’s latest single, “who’s gonna hold you?”, is set to release on September 11, 2024, and promises to be another soul-stirring track that fans will undoubtedly embrace.
Despite being relatively new to the scene, Ladé’s natural charisma and ability to connect with people have garnered her a strong support system. Her friends and teachers have been instrumental in encouraging her to pursue her passion, even when the spotlight wasn’t on her. This support has fueled her ambition to create music that speaks to people’s hearts and souls.
While she has yet to perform in front of a large audience, Ladé dreams of playing a show in New York City. She envisions sharing the stage with artists like Clairo and Chance Peña, whose music complements her own style. For now, Ladé is focused on organizing her collection of songs and crafting her first album, with hopes that her music will reach as many ears and touch as many hearts as possible.
As an independent artist, Ladé is open to exploring opportunities that come her way, whether that be signing a record deal or partnering on a distribution deal. Her ultimate goal is to have a platform big enough to perform her music for people who appreciate it. With her talent, dedication, and the unwavering support of those around her, there’s no doubt that Ladé is on the path to becoming a beloved name in the folk pop world. Keep an ear out for her latest tracks and watch as this rising star continues to shine.

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