who is lydia lyon?
Lydia Lyon is a powerful voice in the vibrant landscape of House music. The talented recording artist has garnered major support from greats such as Martin Garrix, Calvin Harris, and Don Diablo, with songs featured on the Martin Garrix Radio Show and Don Diablo Hexagon Radio.
The US-born singer, songwriter, and violinist grew up traversing two musical pathways. Her violin studies began at the age of three, and she has lead a colorful musical life ever since. Her early career took her across the world to Australia, performances with the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, and sharing stages with acclaimed artists, such as Earth Wind and Fire, The Roots, Bilal, and more.
Upon graduating from Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts, Lyon’s career took a turn toward her vocal talents. The artist would then move to Rome, Italy, where she was featured on renown television and radio shows, such as Edicola Fiore with well-known personality Fiorello and special guest Valentino Rossi, Buongiorno Regione on Rai3, and her Italy-wide tour as the presenting artist for the famed fashion brand Valentino for their ‘Born in Roma’ fragrance campaign of 2019. She has been featured in many publications, such as La Repubblica (Italy’s national newspaper), La Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno, and many more for her musical accomplishments and collaborations.
Lyon is currently based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Her original catalogue boasts features on many major radio stations, with regular spins from England's BBC Radio, Kiss FM, Radio 105 (Italy), and 3FM (Netherlands). Lyon's unique talent for singing in many languages is what has caught the attention of listeners from all over the world, having collaborated with artists from every continent around the globe. Her powerful vocals, ethereal violin arrangements, and captivating songwriting have amassed over 3 million combined streams and international recognition.
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MARTIN GARRIX plays 'IN 2 U'
Martin Garrix, the three-time title holder of the world’s number 1 DJ , has recently played Setou & Senyo ft. Lydia Lyon’s most recent ID, ‘IN 2 U’ on the Martin Garrix Radio Show 0456 (track #2). Massive support from one of the world’s most respected DJs confirms the potency of this recent release by Lydia Lyon on Sonny Fodera’s label Solotoko.
Lydia Lyon Reaches 3 Million Streams!
2023 has been a wildly productive year for the artist, who recently garnered support for her latest releases from industry greats such as Martin Garrix and Don Diablo. As her catalogue grows, so do the number of listeners who continue to playlist and stream her prolific catalogue. By the end of 2023, Lyon saw a massive 3.2 million streams and continues to grow.
Holland’s Got Talent 2023: 4 ‘Yeses’ for Lydia
Lydia Lyon graces the Holland’s Got Talent stage on October 6th, 2023. Performing a stunning violin and vocal rendition of a popular Beyonce song, Lydia Lyon entices the judges.
Watch the episode on RTL 4 (Netherlands)