Jade LeMac
Canadian singer and songwriter
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Jade LeMac is the stage name of Jade MacPhail,[1] a Canadian singer and songwriter. A self-taught piano and guitar player, LeMac has gained popularity on both TikTok and Spotify, later releasing multiple albums and singles on Arista Records.
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| Born | Jade MacPhail March 4, 2004 |
| Origin | Victoria, Canada |
| Genres | Indie pop |
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| Years active | 2021–present |
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| Website | www |
Early life
LeMac hails from Vancouver, British Columbia.[2] She recounts growing up with a very musical family: "No one was playing any instruments, but we were vocally, very musical at the same time, I was always surrounded by it."[3] She also sang outside her mother's store, trying to attract new customers to come in.[4] LeMac started writing her own songs by the time she was in middle school.[5]
At age 14, LeMac provided vocals for multiple dance singles produced by the electronic label Monstercat.[4]
LeMac is self-taught on both piano and guitar.[6]
Career
LeMac released her debut single "Constellations" in August 2021,[7] which went viral on Spotify, accumulating over 1 million streams within the first month.[8]
In 2023, LeMac signed with Arista Records.[9] She also released her first EP, Constellations, named after her first single.[10] Xtra Magazine called the album the "perfect introduction to this young singer-songwriter whose creations feel authentic and not bound by trend or genre".[4] LeMac released her second album, Confessions, in late 2023.[11] "Car Accident", a single off the album, has been called a "testament to the artist's creative skill".[12]
LeMac posts about being part the LGBTQ+ community, citing her own popularity on TikTok.[3] She has been out since age 12.[13]
In January 2026, "Constellations" was certified Gold in France.[14]
Awards and honors
In 2022, LeMac was featured on the 2022 GLAAD 20 Under 20 list of "Outstanding Young LGBTQ Changemakers"[15] In 2024, LeMac was nominated for GLAAD's Outstanding Breakthrough Music Artist award[3]
She received a Juno Award nomination for Breakthrough Artist or Group of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2026.[16]
Discography
Albums
- Constellations (2022)
- Confessions (Deluxe Version) (2023)
EPs
- Confessions (2023)
- Confessions (Stripped) (2023)
- It's Always at Night (2025)
Singles
- "Constellations" (2021) – UK No. 47
- "Let Me" (2021)
- "Same Place" (2022)
- "Meet You in Hell" (2022)
- "Car Accident (Chill Version)" (2023)
- "Got Me Obsessed" (2023)
- "Narcissistic" (2024)
- "Pink Balloon" (2024)
- "Running Home" (2025) – CAN No. 82[17]
- "Sleeping with the Lights On" (2025)