Lyn Lapid
Katelyn Lapid, known professionally as Lyn Lapid, is an American singer-songwriter. She is a member of vocal collective Earcandy. Her debut album, Buzzkill, was released on April 25, 2025. She plays the ukulele.
Biography
Early life
Lapid is a second-generation Filipino-American born to naturalized American citizens who immigrated from the Philippines. She studied classical piano and played violin in an orchestra for seven years before starting to make covers. She attended Atholton High School.Career
Lapid began releasing covers on YouTube and Instagram in 2018. She began writing original songs in February 2020.In late 2020, Lapid gained popularity for her song "Producer Man", which is about her experience with a bad music producer. She released an a cappella version on TikTok, one verse at a time. She is signed to Republic Records. Her contract was transferred to Mercury Records, a split of Republic Records.
In January 2022, she was named as one of Shazam's top 5 artists to watch in 2022. She was featured in amplifyHER, a United Nations podcast.
Influences
Lapid cites fellow Filipino artists Jessica Sanchez and 4th Impact as influences.Discography
Albums
- ''Buzzkill''
EPs
- Xmas 01
- The Outsider
- to love in the 21st century
- to love in the 21st century: the epilogue
- ''Winter Wishes''
Singles