Lhasa de Sela's genre-busting albums fused diverse musical styles with deeply personal lyrics, making her a beloved figure in Montreal yet largely unknown in the U.S.
Despite her multilingual recordings and successful Canadian career, American record companies found Lhasa's music too challenging to market effectively in the United States.
Her intimate performances across Europe solidified Lhasa's status as a star there, while her profound musical legacy continues to influence and resonate in Montreal.
Bia Krieger highlights Lhasa's iconic status in Montreal, expressing how a strong community cherishes her memory, which is symbolized by a mural in her old neighborhood.
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