Pip Brown

Phillipa "Pip" Brown (born c.1981 in Wellington, New Zealand) is a singer-songwriter, better known by her stage name Ladyhawke, playing all the instruments in studio and touring with a band.[1] She was formerly a part of the Wellington band Two Lane Blacktop named for the 1970s road movie of the same name[2]. Before assuming the name Ladyhawke, she formed the band Teenager with Nick Littlemore of Pnau and Empire of the Sun. Ladyhawke named herself after the 1985 Richard Donner film Ladyhawke.[3] Ladyhawke is best known for the 2008 single "Paris Is Burning", which she wrote after a visit to Paris.[4] Her debut album was released on Modular Recordings[5] in September 2008.