Leela gilday biography of rory
Leela gilday biography of rory
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Leela Gilday
Canadian musician
Musical artist
Leela Gilday is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.[2] She has released five solo albums since 2002, two of which have won the Juno Award for Indigenous Music Album of the Year.
Early life
Gilday was born in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories,[2] to an Irish Canadian father and a Dene mother. Singer-songwriter Jay Gilday is her younger brother.[3][4] She graduated with a Bachelor's of Music degree from the University of Alberta in 1997.[5]
Career
In 2002, Gilday was awarded Best Female Artist, Best Folk Album, and Best Songwriter at the Canadian Indigenous Music Awards for her first release, Spirit World, Solid Wood.[6] She was also named in Maclean's Top 50 Under 30 that same year.[citation needed] In 2003, she was nominated at the Juno Awards for Best Music of Aboriginal Canada.[citation needed]
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