Ladyva is a Swiss musician, boogie woogie, blues and jazz pianist, singer and composer. She has also been successful in her second homeland, the Dominican Republic, where she appeared on over 30 popular TV shows. In 2009 Ladyva released her first album. The following year, 2010, she performed at the prestigious Blues Festival Basel (Switzerland) and in 2011 she signed with Universal Musi. In 2014, Ladyva appeared at several boogie woogie festivals in Germany. 28 September 2022: Ladyva received the award as ‘Boogie Woogie Artist Of The Year’ at the Boisdale Music Awards hosted by Jools Holland.
Genre
Boogie-woogie, Blues, Jazz
Instruments
Piano
Labels
Universal Music
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Ladyva was born on the 8th of November 1988, in Ipsach, Switzerland.
| Birth Name | Vanessa Sabrina Gnaegi |
| Nickname | Vanessa G, La Dyva |
| Date of Birth | 8th of November 1988 |
| Place of Birth | Ipsach, Switzerland |
| Age | 35 years old |
| Sun Sign | Scorpio |
| Profession | Musician, Pianist |
| Nationality | Swiss |
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| Religion | Christianity |
Education
Her educational qualifications are unknown.
Family Details
- Father – Unknown
- Mother – Unknown
- Siblings – Pascal Silva (Brother)
Marital Status
Single
Boyfriend / Spouse
Ladyva has dated –
Ladyva has largely opted to keep her personal life away from the public spotlight, which makes it difficult for us to say anything about her love life and dating history.
Physical Statistics
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| Body Build | Slim |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Light Brown |
| Shoe Size | 8.5 (US) |
| Dress Size | 5 (US) |
| Sexuality | Straight |
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Ladyva became known as a Swiss boogie woogie, blues and jazz pianist. In September 2015, she was invited to perform at Jerry Lee Lewis’ 80th Birthday/Farewell U.K. Tour at the London Palladium and the Clyde Auditorium in Glasgow. Her 2020 piece Quarantine Boogie went viral on YouTube. As of January 2024, her YouTube channel has over 71 million views.
As a Musician
In 2014, Ladyva first appeared at several boogie woogie festivals in Germany. On 16 October 2015, she performed live on The Late Late Show on RTÉ One in Ireland. In May 2016, she was invited to perform at the Boogie Woogie & Blues Spectacular hosted by Jools Holland with other boogie woogie pianists such as Axel Zwingenberger and Ben Waters, and stride pianist Neville Dickie.
Television Debut
In 2018, Ladyva landed her first role in television by appearing as performer in the British TV show “Loose Women” on ITV
Ladyva Net worth
Ladyva has an estimated net worth of $2 million dollars as of 2024.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook– Ladyva
- Instagram – ladyvaofficial
- Twitter – Ladyva
- YouTube Channel – Ladyva
Some Lesser Known Facts About Ladyva
- Vanessa known as La Dyva and Vanessa G hills from Ipsach, Switzerland. The information regarding her parents, siblings, and other family background is unavailable.
- Ladyva started playing the piano when she was 14. She was inspired by the music of the great masters of boogie woogie.
- Two years later she began performing, together with her brother Pascal Silva.
- In 2014, Ladyva appeared at several boogie woogie festivals in Germany.
- In November 2015, she toured through Europe, appearing on TV shows in Bulgaria, including Slavi’s Show and the election of Miss Bulgaria. In London (Boisdale, Canary Wharf) she performed at the ‘Cigar Awards’ with guests including Burt Reynolds and Jonathan Ross.
- In August 2017 and 2022, she was invited to perform at the world’s biggest Boogie Woogie Festival at Laroquebrou in France. She also attended lots of Jazz & Boogie-Festivals all around the globe.
- On 13 September 2017 in London, Ladyva received the award as Best Boogie Woogie Pianist 2017 at the Boisdale Music Awards hosted by Jools Holland, having just released her third Album ‘8 to the Bar’.
- 28 September 2022: she received the award as Boogie Woogie Artist Of The Year at the Boisdale Music Awards hosted by Jools Holland. In December 2022 she performed with Kool & The Gang at the great Pyramids of Giza in Egypt.
- In December 2023, Ladyva released her new album, Steam Train Boogie. La Dyva also a YouTuber. As of February 2024, her YouTube channel has over 71 million views and 186K subscribers.
