Laura Roy
tue 25 jun 2024
Cafe KOKO
Over 18s only
Laura Roy is a Canadian artist, musician and Grammy-nominated songwriter who blends her influences of 70’s folk and 90’s r&b to create a unique and soulful sound. Describing her music as Alt-R&B Folk, Laura won the Canadian East Coast Music Award (ECMA) for “Best R&B/Soul Recording of the Year” for her 2018 EP titled “Forte” and has since released two more soul-baring EP’s “Tides” and “Odyssey”.
Born and raised in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, Laura has been based in London, UK since 2017. With support from both CBC and BBC radio, Laura’s music has been selected for Spotify Editorial playlists including R&B Weekly, Chilled R&B, New Music Friday UK, Fresh Finds, Fresh Finds R&B as well as being featured in Loop Magazine, Niche Music Japan, SOCAN Words & Music Magazine. She recently gained recognition as a songwriter on Doja Cat’s 2021 “Planet Her” Album for her contributions on “Alone” which gained her two Grammy nominations.
Laura has worked as a vocalist for various UK/US acts including, JP Cooper, Dua Lipa, Anne Marie, Camila Cabello, Mabel, Jack Garratt, Jordan Rakei, Quantic, Andreya Triana and Sam Ryder. She recently performed as a tour support for Elli Ingram and JP Cooper’s EU/UK 2023 tours and continues to blend genres and showcase her incredible songwriting and vocal versatility through her live performances and releases.
Support from Megzz and Jade Leanne.
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