Nova Scotian singer-songwriter Laura Roy has embarked on an exciting new chapter in her music career. After years of supporting major artists, she is ready to shine on her own.
From Touring with Dua Lipa and Doja Cat
Roy recently moved back to her roots in Nova Scotia. This decision follows her time in London, where she performed as a backing vocalist for renowned stars like Dua Lipa and Doja Cat. Her impressive portfolio also includes a performance at Wembley Stadium alongside Sabrina Carpenter.
A Grammy Nomination
In 2022, Laura Roy received a Grammy nomination for her songwriting contributions to Doja Cat’s acclaimed album, Planet Her. This recognition highlighted her talent and creativity in the music industry.
Debuting in Nova Scotia
Now, Laura Roy is stepping into the spotlight with her debut album, Late Bloomer Season. The album represents her journey and personal growth as an artist. During her time in Nova Scotia, she found the inspiration needed to write for herself.
The Importance of Home
Roy cites her return to Nova Scotia as crucial for her artistic development. Being back in her home province allowed her to focus on her music and cultivate her own voice.
Listen to the Full Interview
Listeners can hear Laura Roy discuss her experiences and her journey back home. The full interview is available on the podcast, Q with Tom Power. Tune in to learn more about her process and upcoming projects.
- Artist: Laura Roy
- Notable Collaborations: Dua Lipa, Doja Cat, Sabrina Carpenter
- Achievement: Grammy nomination for Planet Her
- Debut Album: Late Bloomer Season
- Location: Nova Scotia
