Leona Philippo

Leona Philippo
Philippo during Bevrijdingsfestival (2012)
Philippo during Bevrijdingsfestival (2012)
Background information
Born (1979-05-06) 6 May 1979 (age 45)
Toronto, Canada
GenresPop, R&B
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, piano
Years active2001 – present
LabelsLions Den Records
Websitewww.leonaphilippo.com

Leona Philippo (born 6 May 1979 in Toronto) is a Canadian-born Dutch singer-songwriter of Jamaican origin. On 14 December 2012, she won the title for season 3 of the Dutch reality television music competition The Voice of Holland. She is also often credited simply as Leona.