Lenka

This article is about the Australian singer-songwriter Lenka Kripac. For other uses, see Lenka (disambiguation).

Lenka
Lenka performing at Bumbershoot festival in Seattle, 2009
Lenka performing at Bumbershoot festival in Seattle, 2009
Background information
Birth nameLenka Eden Kripac[1]
Also known asLenka
Born (1978-03-19) 19 March 1978 (age 46)[2][3]
Bega, New South Wales,[4] Australia
GenresIndie pop
Occupations
  • Singer-songwriter
  • actress
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • piano
  • trumpet
  • tambourine
  • castanet
Years active1994–present
Labels
Websitelenkamusic.com

Lenka Eden Kripac (born 19 March 1978) is an Australian singer-songwriter and actress best known for her song "The Show", from her debut album, Lenka. "The Show" has been used in numerous advertisements, most notably for Old Navy, as well as the Nickelodeon film Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging and the 2011 film Moneyball.[5] Her song "Everything at Once" was used in a Windows 8 television advertisement and in a Disney Studio All Access commercial.[6] Her fifth studio album, Attune, was released in 2017.[7]

  1. ^ "A TIME". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  2. ^ Andrew Leahey. "Lenka biography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 3 March 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  3. ^ "It's my barfday! I am halfway to 70, yikes!! Age Ain't Nothin But A Number. xoxox". Archived from the original on 25 January 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2014 – via Twitter.
  4. ^ "iTunes – Music – Lenka". iTunes Store. 19 March 1978. Archived from the original on 16 March 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  5. ^ [1] Archived 5 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine, Biography. Retrieved on 5 Jan 2018.
  6. ^ "Windows 8: Lenka – Everything at Once (TV Spot) | Microsoft". Archived from the original on 2 June 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2013 – via YouTube.
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