Shay Lia is an artist whose magnetic blend of R&B, soul, and electronic influences sets her apart in the contemporary music scene. She first came into the spotlight with her smooth vocals and refreshing sound, which have captivated a global audience. Born in Djibouti of Franco-Eritrean and Ethiopian descent, Shay Lia's multicultural background is reflected in her music, creating a rich tapestry that resonates with a diverse fanbase.

Her journey through the music world has been marked by an impressive array of releases showcasing her versatility and dedication to her craft. With a discography that includes the sultry "FACETS," the groove-laden "ON THE LOW," and the infectious bilingual track "TAKUTÁ," both in its original form and a French version, she continues to push the boundaries of genre and style. The deluxe edition of her project "Dangerous" further solidified her place in the music industry, adding to her growing list of achievements and setting the stage for her future endeavors. Shay Lia is not only known for her solo works but also for her collaborations, like the dance-inducing remix of "Irrational" featuring Adekunle Gold, which display her ability to blend seamlessly with other artists while maintaining her unique voice.

Genres

Alternative R&b

Canadian Contemporary R&b

Canadian Pop

Montreal Indie

Related Artists

Jorja Smith

Snoh Aalegra

SZA

Kali Uchis

Summer Walker

Jhené Aiko

Kehlani

Mahalia

Daniel Caesar

H.E.R.

Sade

KAYTRANADA

Latest Release

Hold Me Down (feat. Kah-Lo)

Shay Lia•

Kah-Lo

Single - Released September 27, 2024