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Ladyhawke

Phillipa Margaret "Pip" Brown (born 13 July 1979), better known by her stage name Ladyhawke, is a New Zealand singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. She took her stage name from Richard Donner's 1985 film Ladyhawke.

Brown was part of the Wellington-based band Two Lane Blacktop (2001–2003), before moving to Australia where, in 2004, she formed the art rock band Teenager with Nick Littlemore of Pnau. In 2007 she moved to London, afterwards relocating to Los Angeles around 2013, and then subsequently relocating back to her native New Zealand after the release of her third album, Wild Things.Brown's debut solo album, Ladyhawke, was released on 22 September 2008 through Modular Recordings, and topped the RIANZ Albums Chart. It spawned five singles of which "My Delirium" was the most successful. At the ARIA Music Awards of 2009, Ladyhawke won Breakthrough Artist in both album and single categories.

Brown's second solo album, Anxiety, was released in May 2012, and her third solo album, Wild Things, was released on 3 June 2016. Her fourth album, Time Flies, was released on 19 November 2021.

Albums

2008 Ladyhawke
2012 Anxiety
2016 Wild Things
2021 Time Flies
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Latest Articles

Reviews / Live
Live Review: Ladyhawke, Gideon Bensen
Her carefree and casual style shines through and inspires us to let go as the sweeping choruses wash over us.
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Ladyhawke - Wild Things
"'Wild Things' is less of a return to form, and more of a triumphant statement of rejuvenation."
Features / Music
Premiere: Ladyhawke announces Aus' tour as KLP remixes 'A Love Song'
The Kiwi songstress makes her triumphant return..
News / Music
Ladyhawke Announces Australian Tour
With her new album set to drop in June
News / Music
LadyHawke Makes Return With First Album In Four Years
This should be worth the wait.
News / Music
EXCLUSIVE: Angus & Julia, Ladyhawke, Neil Finn Join Artist Voice Agency
Leading agency opens Melbourne office with Dave Batty
News / Music
Ladyhawke Heads Free Newtown Hotel NYD Bill With DJ Set
The New Zealand-born singer-songwriter will be joined by Purple Sneakers DJs and more
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Ladyhawke The Bakery
A roomfull of people singing “You set me on fire!” is a great way to start, and Brown and band kept raising the bar from there
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Ladyhawke, All The Colours
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Ladyhawke, All The Colours
News / Music
Ladyhawke: 'I'm No Cyndi Lauper'
But she'll take a Joan Jett comparison any day.
Features / Music
Hawkers Welcome
“There’s no deeper meaning behind that song. I was just imagining that I was in the zombie apocalypse and I recognised someone I used to know who had turned into a zombie,” Pip Brown - aka Ladyhawke - is setting the record straight.