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Levellers (band)

Levellers: English folk rock band formed in Brighton in 1988; fiddle-led, punk-informed folk-rock. Albums Levelling the Land, Levellers (UK no. 2), Zeitgeist (UK no. 1); 14 Top 40 singles; headlined Glastonbury 1994; founded Beautiful Days festival.

Levels (Avicii song)

Levels is a 2011 progressive house track by Swedish DJ Avicii sampling Etta James's "Something's Got a Hold on Me"; a No. 1 US/UK dance hit, four million copies sold, and Tomorrowland's voted greatest festival anthem.

Levent Yüksel

Levent Yüksel is a Turkish pop singer born in Antalya in 1964, whose 1990s hits "Medcezir", "Tuana", "Kadınım", and "Zalim" were written or produced by Sezen Aksu.

Levi Celerio

Levi Celerio (1910-2002), Filipino composer and lyricist, National Artist for Music and Literature 1997, wrote lyrics for over 4,000 songs including Ang Pasko ay Sumapit and Sa Ugoy ng Duyan, and was the Guinness-listed leaf player.

Levi Roots

Levi Roots, born Keith Valentine Graham in 1958, is a Jamaican-British reggae musician and entrepreneur whose Reggae Reggae Sauce won £50,000 on Dragons' Den in 2007 and outsold Heinz ketchup at Sainsbury's.

Levitating (song)

Levitating (song): Dua Lipa nu-disco single from Future Nostalgia, released 27 March 2020 on Warner Records; peaked at No. 2 on the Hot 100, ran 77 weeks, and was Billboard's top song of 2021 despite never reaching No. 1.

Levitation (Hawkwind album)

Levitation (1980) is Hawkwind's eleventh studio album and first for Bronze Records, featuring Ginger Baker on drums with Dave Brock, Huw Lloyd-Langton, Harvey Bainbridge, and Tim Blake; it reached UK number 21 and includes "Who's Gonna Win the War".

Levon Helm

Levon Helm (Mark Lavon Helm, 1940–2012), Arkansas-born drummer and singer of the Band, lead vocalist on "The Weight"; survived throat cancer, hosted Woodstock Midnight Rambles, won three consecutive Grammys late in life.

LEVT

LEVt is a German techno DJ and producer from Jena who moved into music from competitive football and plays peak-time and hard techno at major European festivals.

Lewis Capaldi

Lewis Capaldi (born 1996) is a Scottish singer-songwriter from Bathgate whose ballad "Someone You Loved" topped UK and US charts; his debut album Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent was the UK's biggest seller of 2019 and 2020; diagnosed with Tourette syndrome in 2022.

Lewis OfMan

Lewis OfMan is the stage name of Lewis Delhomme, a French record producer and vocalist from Paris whose music updates the classic French house lineage of Daft Punk and Cassius.

Léwoz

Léwoz (also written Léwòz) is a fast, confrontational rhythm of gwoka, the drum music of Guadeloupe, and the traditional nighttime gathering where drummers, singers, and dancers perform it in a circle.

Lex Legion

Lex Legion is a Swedish heavy metal supergroup formed in 2026, reuniting four-fifths of King Diamond's late 1980s lineup (Mikkey Dee, Andy LaRocque, Pete Blakk, Hal Patino) with Pagan's Mind singer Nils K. Rue; their self-titled debut album arrived on MNRK Heavy in June 2026.

Lex Walton

Lex Walton is a Brooklyn-based transgender indie rock songwriter, bassist in Prairie Princess, whose Sub Pop debut Ultimate Love Forever (2026), co-produced with Dan Boeckner, earned an 8.3 from Pitchfork.

Lexi Jayde

Lexi Jayde (Alexis Jayde Burnett, born 2002) is a Los Angeles pop singer-songwriter and actress, known for the viral 2022 single "drunk text me," the EPs a teenage diary and closer to closure, and her 2026 Columbia debut album LOVER GIRL.

Lexi Jones

Lexi Jones, also known as Alexandria Zahra Jones, is an American singer-songwriter. She is the daughter of David Bowie and Iman, and released her debut album Xandri in 2025.

Lexii Alijai

Lexii Alijai (Alexis Alijai Lynch, 1998-2020) was a St. Paul, Minnesota rapper featured on Kehlani's "Jealous" and albums Joseph's Coat and Growing Pains; she died January 1, 2020 of an accidental fentanyl and alcohol overdose.

Lexy & K-Paul

Lexy & K-Paul (Lexy und K-Paul) are a German electro and techno duo formed in Berlin in 1999, whose hit "Freak" reached number 20 in 2000 and who won an Echo award in 2001.

LFO (American band)

LFO (Lyte Funkie Ones), American pop trio formed 1995 in Orlando, Florida; members Rich Cronin, Brad Fischetti, Devin Lima, Brian Gillis; 1999 hits "Summer Girls" and "Girl on TV"; distinct from the British techno duo LFO.

Li Kui Visits His Mother

Li Kui Visits His Mother (李逵探母) is a Peking opera in which the outlaw Li Kui returns for his blind mother, adapted in 1956 by Weng Ouhong and Yuan Shihai.

Liam Gallagher

Liam Gallagher (William John Paul Gallagher), English singer born 1972 in Manchester, lead vocalist of Oasis 1991-2009, then Beady Eye, then a solo career with six UK Number 1 albums and the 2025 Oasis reunion tour.

Liam Gallagher John Squire

Liam Gallagher John Squire: 2024 collaboration between ex-Oasis singer Liam Gallagher and ex-Stone Roses guitarist John Squire; self-titled debut album hit UK number 1 in March 2024.

Liam Howlett

Liam Paul Paris Howlett (born 1971, Essex) is the English producer and keyboardist who founded The Prodigy, writing and producing its studio output from the Roland W-30-era rave records to 2018's No Tourists.

Liam Payne

Liam Payne, English pop singer and songwriter (born 1993), One Direction member and solo artist behind "Strip That Down" and LP1; died 16 October 2024 falling from a Buenos Aires hotel balcony.

Liana Flores

Liana Flores is a British-Brazilian singer-songwriter born 1999, raised in South Norfolk, who blends bossa nova and British folk. Known for the TikTok hit "rises the moon", her Verve debut album Flower of the soul (2024) and 2026 EP And so it goes….

Lianne La Havas

Lianne La Havas, born Lianne Charlotte Barnes in 1989, is an English singer, songwriter, and guitarist from London known for blending soul, folk, jazz, and R&B.

Lias Saoudi

Lias Saoudi (Lias Kaci Saoudi) is the English singer-songwriter and writer who fronted Fat White Family, formed in a 2011 Peckham squat; albums Champagne Holocaust to Forgiveness Is Yours (2024), Decius and Moonlandingz collaborator, and author of Ten Thousand Apologies and Tears of the Patriarch.

Libby Titus

Libby Titus (Elizabeth Jurist, 1947-2024), American singer-songwriter from Woodstock, NY; two self-titled albums (1968, 1977), co-wrote "Love Has No Pride" with Eric Kaz, founded the New York Rock and Soul Revue, and married Donald Fagen of Steely Dan.

Libera (choir)

Libera is a South London boys' vocal group (ages 7–16) from St Philip's Church, Norbury, formerly Angel Voices, renamed Libera in 1999, founded by Robert Prizeman, recording Latin-liturgical and classical-crossover music as a UK charity.

Liberace

Liberace (Władziu Valentino Liberace, 1919–1987) was an American pianist and entertainer of Italian-Polish parentage who fused classical piano with popular showmanship on The Liberace Show and in Las Vegas, famous for candelabra, sequined costumes, and record-breaking Radio City runs.