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Lazaretto (album)

Lazaretto, Jack White's second solo studio album, released June 10, 2014 on Third Man/XL/Columbia after Blunderbuss. Notable for songs from his age-19 writings, a Grammy-winning title track, and an Ultra LP vinyl that set a 1991-era US weekly vinyl sales record.

Lazarus (David Bowie song)

"Lazarus" is a 2015 David Bowie song, second single from Blackstar and title song of his off-Broadway musical with Enda Walsh; sung as Thomas Newton, released December 18, 2015, it became his farewell after his January 2016 death.

Lazer Dim 700

Lazer Dim 700 (Devokeyous Hamilton), also formerly Luh4thagod, is a Cordele, Georgia rapper of the dark plugg scene, known for BandLab-recorded off-beat stream-of-consciousness rap, the viral "Asian Rock," albums Injoy and Keepin It Cloudy, and 2025 XXL Freshman selection.

LCD Soundsystem

LCD Soundsystem: New York dance-punk band led by DFA Records co-founder James Murphy, formed 2001. Albums LCD Soundsystem, Sound of Silver, This Is Happening, American Dream; 2011 farewell, 2016 reunion, Grammy-winning "Tonite."

Le Banana Split (music)

"Le Banana Split" is a 1979 French-language pop single by 17-year-old Lio, her debut, written by Jacques Duvall and Jay Alanski, which reached number one in France in 1980.

Le Castle Vania

Le Castle Vania is the electronic music project of Dylan Eiland, an Atlanta-based DJ and producer known for electro house and composing for the John Wick films.

Le Freak

Le Freak, by Chic (1978, Atlantic), written by Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards after being refused entry to Studio 54; six weeks at number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, UK number 7, Atlantic's biggest-selling single.

Le Ren

Le Ren is the folk project of Canadian singer-songwriter Lauren Spear of Bowen Island, British Columbia, based in Montreal; signed to Secretly Canadian after touring with Orville Peck, known for the EP Morning & Melancholia (2020), the album Leftovers (2021), and Don't Be Funny Without Me (2026).

Le Reservoir (music)

Le Réservoir is a dinner-concert club and concert hall in Paris's 11th arrondissement, opened in 1995 in a former forge, mixing cabaret dining with eclectic music.

Le Sserafim (ル・セラフィム)

Le Sserafim (르세라핌) is a five-member K-pop girl group under Source Music, a HYBE label, debuted May 2, 2022 with Fearless; name is an anagram of "I'm Fearless"; Billboard 200 entries include Antifragile, Unforgiven, and PUREFLOW pt.1.

Le Tigre

Le Tigre is an American feminist electronic punk band formed in New York by Bikini Kill's Kathleen Hanna with Johanna Fateman and Sadie Benning, later JD Samson; three albums including Deceptacon, hiatus in 2005, reunion from 2022.

Le Tombeau de Couperin

Le Tombeau de Couperin is a six-movement piano suite by Maurice Ravel, composed 1914 to 1917 and dedicated to friends killed in the First World War.

Le Transbordeur

Le Transbordeur is a concert venue in Villeurbanne, near Lyon, France, opened in 1989 in a converted water-treatment plant and holding up to 1,800 people.

Le Zénith Paris

Le Zénith Paris, also known as Zénith Paris - La Villette, is a modular concert hall of about 6,300 capacity in the Parc de la Villette, Paris, opened in 1984.

LEA

LEA, born Lea-Marie Becker in Kassel in 1992, is a German singer-songwriter and pianist known for "Leiser" and "110", and was Germany's most-streamed artist in 2021 and 2022.

Lead (group)

Lead is a Japanese dance-vocal group formed in Osaka, which debuted in 2002 with "Manatsu no Magic" and won Japan Record Awards prizes in 2004 and 2005.

Lead Belly

Lead Belly (Huddie William Ledbetter, c. 1888–1949) was a Louisiana-born American folk-blues singer and twelve-string guitarist, first recorded in prison by the Lomaxes in 1933; his songs "Goodnight, Irene" and "Rock Island Line" shaped folk, skiffle, and rock.

Lead vocalist

Lead vocalist, also called lead singer or frontman/frontwoman, is the band member who sings a song's melody, the most prominent voice in popular music groups; in K-pop it names the second-strongest singer after the main vocalist.

Leah Kunkel

Leah Kunkel (Leah Cohen, 1948-2024), American singer-songwriter, sister of Cass Elliot, wife of drummer Russ Kunkel; session vocalist on James Taylor's "Handy Man," two Columbia solo albums (1979, 1980), Coyote Sisters, and later a Western Massachusetts entertainment and defense attorney.

Leah LaBelle

Leah LaBelle (Leah LaBelle Vladowski, born 1986) was an R&B singer, American Idol Season 3 finalist, and Pharrell Williams and Jermaine Dupri protege signed to Epic; her debut album was never released.

Leak It

"Leak It" is a 2026 song by the British girl group FLO, released on 20 March as the lead single from their album Therapy at the Club.

Lean On

Lean On (2015): Major Lazer and DJ Snake single featuring Danish singer MØ, from Peace Is the Mission on Mad Decent. Spotify's most-streamed song in November 2015; video filmed in India, over 3.9 billion views; RIAA Diamond.

Lean on Me (song)

Lean on Me is a 1972 Bill Withers song from Still Bill, written on a Wurlitzer piano about his West Virginia coal-town childhood. It hit No. 1 on the Hot 100, and Club Nouveau's 1987 cover did too; it inspired the 1989 Joe Clark film.

Leandro Ríos

Leandro Ríos, known as "El Penco", is a Mexican norteño singer-songwriter from Los Ramones, Nuevo León, who broke through nationally in 2015 with "Debajo del Sombrero".

LeAnn Rimes

LeAnn Rimes (Margaret LeAnn Rimes, born 1982) is an American country and pop singer who broke through at 13 with "Blue," became the youngest Grammy winner at 14, and has sold over 48 million records.

Leave Home

Leave Home is the Ramones' second studio album, issued on Sire in early 1977, produced by Tony Bongiovi and Tommy Ramone; noted for "Pinhead," the pulled "Carbona Not Glue," and its 2017 40th-anniversary deluxe reissue.

Lebo M.

Lebo M. (Lebohang Morake) is a South African composer and vocalist, born 1964 in Soweto, best known as the creative force behind The Lion King's music.

Lebo Mathosa

Lebo Mathosa (1977–2006) was a South African singer who rose to fame as lead vocalist of the kwaito group Boom Shaka before a successful solo career.

Leck mich im Arsch

Leck mich im Arsch, KV 231 (KV 382c), is a bawdy six-voice canon in B-flat major attributed to Mozart and dated Vienna 1782, of doubtful authenticity, first printed in 1804 under the sanitized title Laßt froh uns sein.

Lecrae

Lecrae (Lecrae Devaughn Moore, born 1979) is a Houston-born American Christian hip-hop artist and Reach Records cofounder; four Grammy Awards, Anomaly (2014) first to top both Billboard 200 and Gospel Albums, tenth album Reconstruction (2025).