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Dear FANS...As mentioned above in my news section, I have finally launched my merchandise line - Positive Art To Lift Hearts by Leilasworld, with several collections under it, specializing in positive, uplifting, and empowering gifts, art, poetry and global art home decor. Gifts to promote peace, love, self love and a deep appreciation of the beautiful and diverse world we live in. Gifts that feature my positive quotes, words and lyrics....gifts from my heart to yours. I offer below the direct links with information as to their special features. Once again thank you for visiting my world, for your support, your kindness and may something I have created...bring a smile to your day!

Blessings to all, Leila!

Positive Art To Lift Hearts by Leilasworld (Official Stores)

Positive Art To Lift Hearts
Positive, Uplifting, Art, Gifts, and Global Art Home Decor such as canvas prints, eco-friendly canvas tote bags, original shoe art (sneakers) and beautiful ceramic mugs


Positive Art to Lift Hearts 2
Positive, uplifting and empowering gifts and home decor such as gorgeous ceramic art tiles, framed prints, art tile coasters, tile keepsake boxes and mini buttons


Positive Art To Lift Hearts - Fine Art Gallery
Positive Art To Lift Hearts - Fine Art Gallery featuring museum quality fine art canvas prints both framed and unframed, as well as greeting cards and prints



Leila pronounced (Lay-la) is a multilingual artist/songwriter whose musical style has the capability of reaching many different cultures and crossing many musical genres. A truly international artist, she was born in Argentina to Spanish parents, grew up in Barcelona and Valencia Spain and later moved to Canada.

Embracing Soul, R&B and Latin rhythms with "World" undertones in a smooth, sultry and warm style, Leila's sound is a soulful, fusion of passionate rhythms, percolating grooves, sensual vocals and romantic flamenco guitar. Fueled by her desire to celebrate and honor the diversity of humanity and to create uplifting concerts that appeal to the heart, her songs reflect this committment

Her independently released debut, “Of Lifeâ€쳌 recorded in both English and Spanish resulted in a huge worldwide fan base! Voted best R&B artist on Cyberstation U.S.A. an online radio station with an audience of over 2 million listeners, Leila has also made the top of every online music site she appears on.

These include, the late MP3 dot com (above numerous major label artists) and other sites as follows with:

* #1, #2 & #3 on the R&B chart
* #1, #2, #3 and #4 on the Soul chart
* #1 on the Latin/Pop charts
* #1 in Spiritual/Easy Listening
* #1 on the World Fusion chart
* #2 in the pop/love songs chart
* #16 on MP3 dot com Overall TOP 40 chart above 100,000 songs in all genres
* #1 on Soundclick
* #5 and #6 on Garageband
* The top 5 best rated R&B songs - Digizaar
* 6 out of the top 10 in DIGITAL SALES - Digizaar
* 5 out of the top 10 best rated World/Latin songs - Digizaar
* # 1 on Sonic Garden

**Charts are compiled from: most requested, most streams, digital sales, best rated, most added to playlists and song page traffic/hits!**

TELEVISION PLACEMENTS:

Her music has been featured on “The Young And The Restlessâ€쳌 “Days Of Our Livesâ€쳌 “All My Childrenâ€쳌 HBO’s “Soulfoodâ€쳌 series, “90210â€쳌 and several made for tv movies including “They Call Me Sirâ€쳌 starring Michael Clark Duncan of “The Green Mileâ€쳌

LIVE PERFORMANCES INCLUDE:

She has opened up in concert for Latin Grammy winners Gilberto Santa Rosa, Gisele, Charlie Zaa and Tony Vega at Mohegan Sun Arena and had the opportunity to perform at Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch after receiving an invitiation to perform in order to help raise money for The Make A Wish Foundation.

Leila has also performed at The Globe Theatre (Univeral Studios) Hollywood, honoring the legendary Jim Henson and with her exciting Afro/Latin/Funk band and 11 dancers Leila has also appeared at BB King Blues Club - Foxwoods Resort and Casino and Summerfest 2006 to packed audiences!

NEAR AND DEAR TO HER HEART:

Leila was also recently chosen as one of only 40 up and coming writers invited to attend the "Oneness Songwriter Summit" with such industry greats as Narada Michael Walden, MOTOWN LEGEND Lamont Dozier and KC Porter (of Santana, Toni Braxton and Ricky Martin fame) The song entitled "Change" co-written by Leila, K.C. and F