Since debuting in the industry in 2011, Leland has become one of the most famed songwriters in pop. Over the past decade, the singer, writer and producer has penned critically-acclaimed tracks for artists such as Selena Gomez, Troye Sivan, Charli XCX, RuPaul and Ellie Goulding.
Leland also works closely with RuPaul’s Drag Race, writing and producing some of the franchise’s biggest anthems such as Errybody Say Love, Don’t Funk It Up, Break Up Bye Bye, You Don’t Know Me and UK Hun?
The latter became a smash hit in the UK, topping iTunes and peaking within the top 30 of the Singles Chart. Speaking with Tag, Leland admits: “I’m not completely fulfilled writing pop songs.