Lyn Lapid

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Lyn Lapid
Born
Katelyn Lapid

(2002-10-24) October 24, 2002 (age 21)
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • producer
Musical career
GenresPop
Instrument(s)
  • Piano
  • violin
  • guitar
  • ukulele
Years active2019-present
Labels
TikTok information
Page
Followers4.8 million
Likes151.1 million

Last updated: January 10, 2024
Website lynlapidmusic.com

Lyn Lapid (born October 24, 2002) is an Filipino-American singer-songwriter. She is a member of vocal collective EARCANDY. [1] She also plays the guitar and ukulele. [1] [2]

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Biography

Early life

Lapid is a first-generation Filipino-American born to naturalized American citizens who immigrated from the Philippines. [3] [4] She studied classical piano and played violin in an orchestra for seven years before starting to make covers. She attended Atholton High School.

Career

Lapid began releasing covers on YouTube and Instagram in 2018. [2] She began writing original songs in February 2020. [2]

In late 2020, Lapid gained popularity for her song "Producer Man", which is about her experience with a bad music producer. [5] She released an a capella version on TikTok, one verse at a time. [2] She is signed to Republic Records. [2] Her contract was transferred to Mercury Records, a split of Republic Records. [6]

In January 2022, she was named as one of Shazam's top 5 artists to watch in 2022. [3] [7] She was featured in amplifyHER, a United Nations podcast. [8]

Influences

Lapid cites fellow Filipino artists Jessica Sanchez and 4th Impact as influences. [9]

Discography

Singles

TitleYearAlbum
Producer Man2020Non-album singles
Itsy Bitsy2021
When She Loved Me2021
Infinite
In My Mind
Messed Up On ChristmasXMAS 01
Candy Cane Kisses
My Sunny DayNon-album singles
I Guess That Was Goodbye [10] 2022
The Outsider
My Sunny Day (Kina Remix)

(with Ted Fresco and Kina)

Detached
Saturn
Do U Really?

(with Ruth B.)

2023
Poster Boy
East Side
Cruise Control2024
back from the dead [11]

EPs

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