Marriott Appoints LP Giobbi as Music Director for W Hotels - North America

Marriott has appointed Leah Chisholm (who performs as LP Giobbi) as Music Director for W Hotels - North America.

Leah is a producer, DJ, piano player, music director, and self-proclaimed 'synth warrior goddess' based in Los Angeles.

Leah began her journey in music as a pianist in Oregon, eventually graduating from UC Berkeley with a degree in jazz piano performance.

Though Leah still plays keys, she has gone on to earn a reputation in electronic music, playing sets in eight countries in 2019 alone.

When she’s not collaborating or touring with the likes of Sofi Tukker, Madeon, Jax Jones, Hotel Garuda or Autograf, Leah’s co-founding burgeoning publishing companies and touring parties (Animal Talk Collective), heading up a thriving non-profit organization to address the lack of representation and equity for women in electronic music (FEMMEHOUSE) and running her namesake apparel business (GIOBBI).

“The role of Music Director is an essential position, responsible for shaping how our guests experience music everyday in W hotels around the world - from curated playlists establishing the mood 24/7 to Living Room Live performances setting the W stage,” said Anthony Ingham, Global Brand Leader, W Hotels Worldwide. “Leah is someone very special and talented, who empowers women in the music industry and makes waves wherever she goes. We know her ear for talent will continue to make W hotels the place to discover new and next talent.”

Leah will play an integral role in ongoing music initiatives at W. The Global Music Collective works closely to support global music programs such as Wake Up Call (the signature W music festival series, taking place at W Dubai on 10-12 October), W Records (the brand’s own record label), recording sessions in W Sound Suites and Living Room Live performances at more than 55 W hotels around the world.

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