Lesley Gore (born 1946, New York, USA) was an American pop singer, songwriter, actress, and activist. She gained worldwide fame in 1963 with her debut single, "It’s My Party", recorded at the age of 16. The song topped the charts and became a defining hit of the era. Over her career, she released other notable tracks such as "You Don’t Own Me" and "Judy’s Turn to Cry". Lesley Gore also contributed to film and television, including co-writing songs for the movie "Fame". Her work remains influential in the pop genre, particularly for its themes of independence and empowerment.

• Country: USA
• Language: English