Leah Marlene is a Canadian songwriter, singer, and producer from Normal Illinois. She began her television career with the singing reality show American Idol Season 20, which aired on ABC in 2022 and was judged by Katy Perry, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie. on March 4, 2022,
Early life
Leah Marlene was born in 2001 in Toronto, Canada. However, Marlene did not reveal her actual date of birth. She is currently 21 years old. She has a sister Shea Grehan who is a professional photographer. Her family moved to Normal, Illinois when she was 10 years old.
Marlene was born into a musical family. Derry Grehan, her father, is the songwriter and lead guitarist for the Canadian band Honeymoon Suite. Marlene’s mother, Deanna Grehan, has also been very supportive of her music career. She completed her schooling in her hometown at Normal Community High School and later transferred to Belmont University to earn a Bachelor of Science degree. She is well educated.
Personal life
Marlene, an American Idol contestant, has kept her personal life private. She hasn’t made it clear if she’s dating and has a boyfriend. There are also no reports that she is involved in a romantic relationship.
Leah Marlene American Idol
Marlene auditioned for American Idol season 20, which premiered on February 27, 2022 with two songs; a rendition of One Direction’s Steal My Girl and Wisher to the Well, an original song she wrote with her friends. Her outstanding performance earned her a golden ticket to the next round of the competition.
Marlene made it into the top 24 contestants on American Idol season 20. During the Showstopper round, she sang Larkin Poe’s “She’s a Self Made Man,” which propelled her into the Top 24. She began singing at the age of eight and her father, a songwriter and guitarist for the Toronto band Honeymoon Suite, helped her develop her musical talent.
Marlene has released 3 albums so far: The Space Between, Arrow and Many Colors which was released on March 4th, 2022. The Truth, Broken Sacrifice, Noise, How Do Ya Feel and Arrow are some of the tracks from their album. The Noise was the title of their debut album. She also writes songs and collaborates with a variety of musicians. Funk, pop, soul, jazz, rock and other genres are among their musical influences. In addition, Marlene has performed various live shows in Canada, Nashville and Illinois.
Leah Marlene Social media
Lea is active on social media platforms. Her Instagram account is @leahmarlenemusic. As of April 12, 2022, her Instagram account has over 21.1K followers. She posts various things ranging from her personal life to her professional life and fans love to keep up to date with her daily life. She is also active on YouTube and Facebook where her followers are respectively 2.47K and 7375.
Leah Marlene Biography | |
|---|---|
| Real name | Leah Marlene |
| Date of birth | 2001 |
| Age (as of 2022) | 20 years |
| Place of birth | Toronto Canada |
| nationality | Canadian |
| profession | singer, songwriter |
| religion | Christianity |
| sun sign | – |
Physical Statistics | |
| Height | in feet inches – 5′ 4” – in centimeters – 162cm |
| Weight | in kilograms – 51kg – in pounds – 112 pounds |
| shoe size | 6 (USA) |
| hair colour | Brown |
| eye color | Green |
| body type | Slim |
Leah Marlene Family | |
| Father | Derry Grehan |
| mother | Deanna Grehan |
| sister | – |
| Brothers | Shea Grehan |
Qualification/Education | |
| school | Normal Community West High School |
| University | Belmont University |
Relationship status | |
| Marital status | single |
| affair | no |
| Who is her boyfriend? | none |
Leah Marlene Net Worth
Leah Marlene is still finding her way into the professional music industry despite possibly having amassed a net worth of between $85,000 and $100,000. Her earnings come from her appearances at local events and gigs. She has also released 3 albums till now and has various live performances. Her talent allowed her to earn a good living at such a young age.
Facts About Leah Marlene
- She is the most recognized singer in her high school and college and has received multiple awards.
- Leah spent most of her high school years in Illinois and traveled to Nashville to write, record and perform.
- She has been releasing original music since she was 13, with “Noise” being the first and only single from her forthcoming album.