Sophia DeLeo

Sophia DeLeo is a New York City based singer-songwriter. Known for her “ethereal vocals” and “diary-style lyrics,” her music is characterized by its fearless honesty, focusing in on themes of womanhood, personal trauma, and the complicated journey of healing.
In 2023, she released her coming-of-age concept EP Drama Queen to critical acclaim. “Her captivating storytelling and emotional candidness demand comparisons to the songwriting prowess of <a href="spotify:artist:06HL4z0CvFAxyc27GXpf02" data-name="Taylor Swift">Taylor Swift</a>” wrote UK-based blog Right Chord Music.
Her single “Peter Got Engaged” garnered praise from up-and-coming artists <a href="spotify:artist:11dABkjSoOjcP9p3TFSNRj" data-name="Jensen McRae">Jensen McRae</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:2gI1WfmpFmmgSRojy4Jup2" data-name="BLÜ EYES">BLÜ EYES</a>. Her latest release &#34;Til You Do&#34;, a pro-choice protest anthem written in the wake of Roe v. Wade&#39;s reversal, earned her a spot as a finalist in Kerrville Folk Festival&#39;s 2025 New Folk Songwriting Competition.