Elley Frances Duhé (born February 14, 1992) is an American singer.
Biography Duhé was born in Mobile, Alabama.Matt Collar, "Artist Biography by Matt Collar", Allmusic, retrieved December 1, 2017 After her father got Elley her first guitar when she was 14, she began her career at 15 singing in coffee shops. Duhé felt inspired by her musician father and uncles who are in the New Orleans music scene. Graduating to playing gigs in bars, restaurants, and at private parties, she gained enough exposure to be booked to open for national acts and connect with songwriters in Nashville, Los Angeles, and Austin, where, after dropping out of high school and getting her GED, she spent three years honing her craft. She appeared in the blind audition stage of the second season of The Voice in 2012, but did not advance in the competition.(February 14, 2012) "Vancleave's Elley Duhe competes on NBC's The Voice". gulflive.com. Retrieved April 12, 2022 Early in her career she used the stage name 'L.E.D.'Jared Boyd (21 September 2017). "All you need to know to survive TenSixtyFive in Mobile: music, info and more". Al.com. Retrieved April 12, 2022 She currently lives in Los Angeles.Mark Braboy (December 12, 2016). "Elley Duhe Delivers Captivating Melodies On "Immortal"". Vibe. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
The single "Millennium", her collaboration with electronic producer Tarro, released in October 2016, was viewed over two million times on YouTube and streamed 1.4 million times on Spotify.
After Billboard premiered her single "Immortal" in December 2016,Alexa Shouneyia (December 7, 2016). "Elley Duhe Drops Debut Solo Single 'immortal': Exclusive Premiere". Billboard. Retrieved December 1, 2017 it gained 4.5 million streams on Spotify, while the video netted nearly a million views on YouTube. A 2017 remix by DJ duo Snakehips netted an additional 770,000 Spotify streams. "Immortal" was remixed again in 2022 by Fred Again and Four Tet as the single "Jungle", which charted in several countries and was certified silver in the UK.
Her follow-up single "Fly", released in July 2017, featured production from ILLA and Cool & Dre , Hillydilly, retrieved December 1, 2017 (Christina Milian, Lil Wayne).
In July 2018, she collaborated with Russian-German music producer Zedd on the single "Happy Now".
On August 3, 2018, her collaborative single with Gryffin, "Tie Me Down", was released. On August 10, 2018, she released the EP Dragon Mentality. In 2021 she released "Kids of the Night". She also released "Bad Memories" with Meduza, James Carter and Fast Boy in 2022. In the same year, her 2020 single "Middle of the Night" (which she said was originally written for The Weeknd in a TikTok video) achieved chart success after going viral on TikTok. That summer, she signed a "seven-figure artist funding deal" with beatBread to allow her to release more music independently with her label, Not Fit for Society.
Discography Studio albums +List of studio albums, with release date and label shown Title EP details Phoenix Released: October 27, 2023 Formats: Digital download, streaming Label: Not Fit for Society Wounded Angel Released: September 4, 2026 Formats: digital download, streaming Label: Not Fit for Society
Extended plays +List of EPs, with release date and label shown Title EP details Dragon Mentality Released: August 10, 2018 Formats: Digital download, streaming Label: Not Fit for Society, RCA Records
Singles As lead artist +List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album US AUS CAN "Middle of the Night": GER GRE IND SWE UK "Millennium" 2016 — — — — — — — — rowspan="5" "Immortal" — — — — — — — — "Fly" 2017 — — — — — — — — "Can You Touch" — — — — — — — — "Ain't No Feeling" 2018 — — — — — — — — "Lost My Mind" — — — — — — — — Dragon Mentality "Happy Now" 90 27 53 64 — — 64 45 RIAA: Platinum ARIA: 3× Platinum BPI: Silver MC: Gold FIMI: Gold RMNZ: Platinum "Way Down Low" — — — — — — — — Dragon Mentality "Tie Me Down" — — — — — — — — RIAA: Platinum RMNZ: Gold Gravity "Easy" 2019 — — — — — — — — rowspan="7" "Villains" — — — — — — — — "Good Die Young" — — — — — — — — "Nature" — — — — — — — — "Middle of the Night" 2020 — 25 44 31 1 5 78 43 RIAA: Platinum ARIA: Platinum BPI: Platinum BVMI: Gold FIMI: Gold MC: Platinum RMNZ: Platinum "Love Me Hard" — — — — — — — — "Kids of the Night" 2021 — — — — — — — — "Traitor" — — — — — — — — Phoenix "Pieces" 2022 — — — — — — — — "Don't Leave Me Lonely"(with Clean Bandit) — — — — — — — — "Back to You"(with Lost Frequencies and X Ambassadors) — — — 32 — — — — BVMI: Gold IFPI SWI: Platinum SNEP: Gold All Stand Together "Money on the Dash"(with Whethan) 2023 — — — 51 — — — 63 RIAA: Gold BPI: Gold RMNZ: Platinum rowspan="2" "Face Myself"(with Teddy Swims) — — — — — — — — "Delirium" — — — — — — — — Phoenix "Midnight Oil"(with Whethan) — — — — — — — — "Moonshine"(with Alan Walker) 2025 — — — — — — — — "Journey"(with Rvssian) 2026 — — — — — — — — "This Side of Heaven" — — — — — — — — Wounded Angel "Playboy" — — — — — — — — "Salt and Lime" — — — — — — — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
As featured artist +List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album AUT BEL(FL) GER NZHot* "Bad Memories": "Forever": POLPeak chart positions for singles in Poland: "Bad Memories": ROU SWEHeat. UK "Us" 2018 — — — — — — — — "Bad Memories" 2022 6 10 13 24 1 1 9 80 BPI: Gold BVMI: Platinum IFPI AUT: Gold RMNZ: Platinum Meduza "Forever" — — — — 37 — — — Alive "Feels Like You" 2026————————Odyssey "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Awards and nominations
! |- | rowspan="1"| 2024 | rowspan="1"| "Rumble" (with Skrillex and Fred Again featuring Flowdan) | rowspan="1"| Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording | | style="text-align:center;"|
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