Jade LeMac is a Canadian singer and songwriter. A self-taught piano and guitar player, LeMac has gained popularity on both TikTok and Spotify, later releasing multiple albums and singles on Arista Records.
LeMac hails from Vancouver, Canada.[2] She recounts growing up with a very musical family: "No one was playing any instruments, but we were vocally, very musical at the same time, I was always surrounded by it."[3] She also sang outside her mother's store, trying to attract new customers to come in.[4] LeMac started writing her own songs by the time she was in middle school.[5]
At age 14, LeMac provided vocals for multiple dance singles produced by the electronic label Monstercat.[4]
LeMac released her debut single "Constellations" in August of 2021,[7] which went viral on Spotify, accumulating over 1 million streams within the first month.[8]
In 2023, LeMac signed with Arista Records.[9] She also released her first EP, Constellations, named after her first single.[10]Xtra Magazine called the album the "perfect introduction to this young singer-songwriter whose creations feel authentic and not bound by trend or genre".[4] LeMac released her second album, Confessions, in late 2023.[11] "Car Accident", a single off the album, has been called a "testament to the artist's creative skill".[12]
LeMac openly posts about being part the LGBTQ+ community, citing her own popularity on TikTok.[3]
Awards and honors
In 2022, LeMac was featured on GLAAD's 20 Under 20 list of "Outstanding Young LGBTQ Changemakers"[13]