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Leslie Clio

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Leslie Clio
Clio in 2013.
Clio in 2013.
Background information
Born (1986-08-16) August 16, 1986 (age 38)
Hamburg
OriginBerlin, Germany
Genres
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Years active2012–present
LabelsEmbassy of Music
Websitewww.leslieclio.com

Leslie Clio (born August 16, 1986) is a German singer and songwriter.

Biography

In 2008 Leslie Clio moved to Berlin. She played with Keane, Marlon Roudette, Phoenix and Joss Stone on tour.

Nikolai Potthoff produced her first album Gladys, which was released on February 8, 2013 and reached number 11 on the German Albums Chart. Its second single "I Couldn't Care Less" appeared on the soundtracks of Schlussmacher and Today I'm Blonde and entered the top thirty in Austria and Germany. The following year, Clio was nominated for Best National Rock/Pop Female Artist at the 2014 Echo Music Prize and was a guest singer in Oliver Koletzki's single "No Man, No Cry."

In 2015, Clio appeared on Shuko's record For the Love of It (2015) with the song "Heatwave" featuring Talib Kweli and became one of the five members of the German jury for the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Vienna. Her second album Eureka was released on April 17, 2015 in Germany.

Her third record ‘’purple’’ was released on May 17, 2017, the additional acoustic EP was released in October. The record was rereleased as a deluxe edition in June 2018.

Discography

Albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
GER
[1]
AUT
[2]
SWI
[3]
Gladys 11 30 22
Eureka
  • Released: April 17, 2015
  • Label: Vertigo Berlin
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
14 85
Purple[4]
  • Released: May 17, 2017
  • Label: Embassy of Music
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
41 67

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
GER
[2]
AUT
[2]
SWI
[3]
"Told You So" 2012 41 53 Gladys
"I Couldn't Care Less" 2013 25 25 66
"Twist the Knife"
"My Heart Ain't That Broken" 2015 57 Eureka
"Eureka"
"And I‘m Leaving“ 2017 Purple
„Rumours“ 2018 Purple Deluxe Edition

References

  1. ^ "charts.de: Cro (Raop)". Media Control. charts.de. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
  2. ^ a b c "austriancharts.at". austriancharts.at. Archived from the original on 2012-10-07. Retrieved 2012-08-08. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ a b "swisscharts.com". swisscharts.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-22. Retrieved 2012-08-08. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "Purple". iTunes.Apple (DE). Retrieved 2017-03-26.