Lila Drew is a British singer, songwriter, and musician who is prominently known for the release of her tracks Dads Van, Locket, and Faded/2am (feat. GoldLink) SG Lewis Remix. Her music is said to be a fusion of electropop and elements of R&B and hip-hop.
Lila Drew Quick Info
Height
5 ft 7 in
Weight
58 kg
Genre
Pop
Debut Single
November
Eye Color
Blue
Lila Drew is a British singer, songwriter, and musician who is prominently known for the release of her tracks Dad’s Van, Locket, and Faded/2am (feat. GoldLink) – SG Lewis Remix. Her music is said to be a fusion of electropop and elements of R&B and hip-hop.
Drew was born in London but brought up in Los Angeles, California.
She started to learn to play classical piano at a very young age. It was only later that she started to experiment with recording her music.
Initially, Lila used the applications Ableton, Pro Tools, and the Voice Memos app along with an old guitar of hers to play and record her music.
Growing up, she was faced with challenges of insecurity and doubt which she portrays in the lyrics of her song Take It Back.
She went to her first studio session at the age of 14 and by the age 16, she had been working with producer Mighty Mik.
Despite her parents not having any kind of history in music, they introduced it to their daughter at a very early age.
She grew up listening to music by artists like Led Zeppelin, Public Enemy, Smokey Robinson.
While in college, she wrote an inspirational essay on Aretha Franklin.
Lila released her first single titled November on November 30, 2018.
She is very close to her mother and father.
Lila is very fond of eating tacos.
She only started using Twitter in September 2018.
In February 2020, her single titled Locket was mentioned by the Rolling Stone in their “Song You Need to Know” category.
As of April 2020, a few of the most-watched music videos on her YouTube channel were faded/2am (feat. GoldLink) – SG Lewis Remix, Locket, and Take It Back.
Lila had been a fan of music artist GoldLink ever since she heard his music for the first time and she eventually worked with him on her track Faded/2am.