Lauv, whose real name is Ari Staprans Leff, is an American singer, songwriter and record producer who has captured the hearts of pop music fans around the globe with his introspective lyrics and infectious melodies. Born on August 8, 1994, in San Francisco, California, he showed a proclivity for music from a young age, learning piano and viola and participating in school choirs. Lauv's breakthrough came in 2015 with his single "The Other," which gained traction online and spread his music internationally.

He graduated with a degree in music technology from New York University and used his skills to forge his signature electro-pop sound. Lauv's discography reflects his journey of growth and self-discovery, resonating with a wide audience. Songs like "I Like Me Better" and "All 4 Nothing (I'm So In Love)" showcase his ability to blend heartfelt lyricism with synth-driven beats, earning acclaim and a passionate fanbase. A testament to his global appeal, Lauv has also released music in Korean, highlighting his versatility and willingness to bridge cultural divides through music. His releases such as "Love U Like That (Korean Version)" and "All 4 Nothing" from his 2022 album continue to underscore his status as a relatable and evolving artist in the ever-changing landscape of pop music.

Genres

Pop

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Latest Release

First Heartbreak

Lauv

Single - Released September 12, 2024