Helen Leahey
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| Pronunciation | Leehei |
| Born | 04.10.1987 St. Asaph, Wales, UK |
| Nationality | British/German |
| Occupation | Singer/Voice Over Artist |
| Years active | 2017 - present |
| Known for | Guinness World Word Record 'Lowest Vocal Note by a Female' |
| Television | The Voice Germany (2017) The Voice UK (2022) |
| Children | 1 |
| Website | www.helenleahey.com |
Helen Francesca Leahey (born 4th October 1987) is a Welsh musician and voice over artist. She is the first Guinness World Record holder (2018) for 'Lowest Vocal Note by a Female'. [1] In 2017 she appeared on The Voice of Germany [2] and in 2022 The Voice UK[3]. In 2023 Leahey voiced the demon in the movie Exorcist: Believer [4].
Leahey owns her own music label 'Deintra' [5] [6] and has recorded three albums to date. Train Tracks (2017), Auf Wiedersehen and Spirits (2018)[7].
Early life and education
Leahey was born in St. Asaph, Wales[8], UK to Liverpoodlian Charles Joseph Leahey and Dr. Christiane Ulmer-Leahey (née Ulmer) from Mainz, Germany. She is of English, Irish, Welsh, Scottish, Sardinian, Scandinavian and German descent. Her father was a musician and her mother is a retired school director and published author.[9]
Leahey completed her Bachelor in History and Irish Studies at the University of Liverpool (2010)[10]and her Master in International Journalism at Falmouth University (2012)[11]. During her studies and afterwards, Leahey worked her passion for singing/songwriting and became a member of various Irish folk bands [12][13] and finally founded the music project DILLIGARA[14] where she collaborates with various artists[15]. Before going into higher education Leahey studied a BTEC in Performing Arts at the former Yale College, Wrexham, Wales.[16]
References
- ↑ "Watch: Woman breaks Guinness record by singing low note - UPI.com". UPI. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
- ↑ Eva Cassidy - Danny Boy | Helen Leahey | The Voice of Germany 2017 | Blind Audition, retrieved 2023-10-16
- ↑ Helen Leahey's 'Where The Wild Roses Grow' | Blind Auditions | The Voice UK 2022, retrieved 2023-10-16
- ↑ "Helen Leahey | Actress". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
- ↑ "Labelcode LC 91000 bis 91999 – Musik-Sammler.de". wiki.musik-sammler.de. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
- ↑ "Deintra wordpress". deintra.wordpress.com. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
- ↑ "Shop". Helen Leahey. 2020-03-17. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
- ↑ "Former Wrexham student bidding for success on TV's The Voice… in Germany". The Leader. 2017-10-18. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
- ↑ "Von Schulleiterin zur Schriftstellerin: Geschichten aus Wales und dem Wohnwagen". www.rhein-zeitung.de (in Deutsch). 2023-09-30. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
- ↑ McMullin, Kate (2017-12-09). "Female Liverpool graduate claims to have deepest singing voice in the WORLD". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
- ↑ "Falmouth University graduate sings lowest note ever sang by a woman". Falmouth Packet. 2019-03-23. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
- ↑ "HEART MUSIC - Bilder aus dem Studio". www.heartmusic.de. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
- ↑ Sospan Fach - Helen Leahey & McMurphy's Mates, retrieved 2023-10-16
- ↑ "DILLIGARA". Helen Leahey. 2018-07-30. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
- ↑ "Helen Leahey – feat. DILLIGARA". www.boppard-stadthalle.de (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2023-10-16.
- ↑ "This former Wrexham college pupil officially has the lowest female vocal note in the world". The Leader. 2019-03-15. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
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