Stella Lefkofsky (born August 13, 2002), known professionally as Stella Lefty, is an American singer-songwriter. She gained prominence in 2026 following the viral success of her country-pop single
Boston
and her debut studio album
Long Way Home.
Stella Lefkofsky was born and was raised in Glencoe, Illinois. Her father is billionaire businessman Eric Lefkofsky, founder and CEO of Tempus AI, as well as co-founder of Groupon, Mediaocean, and other companies.
Lefty gained prominence in 2026 following the viral success of her country pop single "Boston", which debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 chart at number 95 in April and climbed to the top-20 a month later. In May 2026, she released her second EP, Is This Heaven?, which featured the previously-released songs "Boston", "Thinking 'Bout You", and "I Know I Know" and a collaboration with Vincent Mason, "Something to Lose". Is This Heaven? debuted at number 38 on the Billboard 200 chart and at number nine on the Top Country Albums chart with 20,000 units sold.
Lefty was nominated for Best New Artist and Best Country (for "Boston") at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards. Her debut studio album Long Way Home was released on August 21, 2026. Lefty announced her Long Way Home Tour, set to begin in January 2027.
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: Stella Lefty
: Illinois
: 2025-present