Verified Artist
Lila Bronx
Lila Bronx is a bold singer-songwriter from New York City, whose unique voice storytelling have begun to shake up the underground music scene. Born and raised in the Bronx, Lila grew up in a vibrant but tough neighborhood, surrounded by a mix of cultures, street sounds, and the relentless energy of New York.
Her love for music started early, nurtured by a family that blasted everything from Latin jazz to classic hip-hop in their small apartment. But Lila's childhood wasn't without challenges—her father, a local bodega owner, struggled to keep the family afloat, while her mother worked multiple jobs to make ends meet.
Lila found her escape in music, first scribbling lyrics in the margins of her school notebooks and later teaching herself to play guitar with an old, beaten-up instrument she found at a thrift shop. She didn’t start out with aspirations of fame. Instead, she performed on the streets and in subway stations, using the city's concrete jungle as her stage. Her raw performances, often infused with elements of indie rock, blues, and a touch of Latin influence, caught the ears of passersby who were drawn to her soulful, raspy voice and the authenticity of her lyrics.
It wasn’t until she was discovered by a local club promoter at an open mic night in a tiny venue in the East Village that her career began to take shape. Lila’s first single, “Lit The Flame,” is an ode to the highs and lows of life in New York—a city that can swallow you whole or make you feel like you’re on top of the world, depending on the day. The song’s storytelling, paired with her unpolished yet captivating sound, has earned her a dedicated fan base. Lila Bronx is quickly making a name for herself as a fresh, authentic voice from the streets of New York, proving that sometimes the hardest places breed the most powerful artists.