Leslie Ann Shaw Thays (born 27 February 1989) is a Peruvian singer, songwriter, actress, model and dancer. She is best known for representing Peru in the Viña del Mar International Song Festival and being the Runner-up on the first season of El Gran Show 2011.
Career
Leslie Shaw belonged to the Peruvian pop group Glow, who released their first single Signos in 2008 under Zona 25 records and they recorded several songs for their first album but Shaw wanted to record Rock music while the other members of the group wanted to record Pop music so she left the group.[1]
She has released one album, one EP, and has collaborated with international artists such as Thalía and Mau y Ricky. Her song Loco was certified gold in her native Perú while her songs Volverte A Ver and Decide went platinum, Si Me Ves Con Alguien went double platinum, and Faldita quadruple platinum.[8] The Yo Soy Leslie Shaw EP includes collaborations with mayor artist such as Thalía, Mau y Ricky, and Farina.[9] In July 2020 Billboard Magazine named her one of the top 15 new Peruvian artists to listen to.[10]
In December 2020 she won the award for Best South Artist at the Premios Heat.[11][12]
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