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_____________________________________________________________________________ Ladyva (Vanessa Sabrina Gnaegi; also known as Vanessa G), (8 December 1988 in Ipsach) is a Swiss musician, boogie-woogie, blues and jazz pianist, singer, and composer. Musical career Ladyva started playing the piano when she was 14. She was inspired by the music of the great masters of boogie-woogie. Only two years later she began performing, together with her brother Pascal Silva. Various TV appearances in Switzerland followed: Heitere Festival Zofingen, ZDF Fernsehgarten, Glanz und Gloria and many others. 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, in 2010, she performed at the prestigious Blues Festival Basel (Switzerland) and in 2011 she signed with Universal Music. In 2014, Ladyva appeared at several boogie woogie festivals in Germany.
