Irina Ternovaya, known artistically as LE'MONA, is a Ukrainian-American singer, songwriter and performer. Irina was born in Sumy, Ukraine. She is fluent in English, Ukrainian and Russian.
Irina received Bachelor's Degree from the Ukrainian Banking Academy and also attended music and art schools. Irina actively participated in the college cultural life - she was writing articles for the student newspaper, performed in the comedy club, and participated in music competitions. Parents remember that young Irina was always singing, writing songs, and playing guitar.
In 2005 Irina moved to the United States to attend the University of Wisconsin, Green Bay. Irina received Master’s Degree in Management and after graduation worked for leading US banks. While in school, Irina met her future husband Ruslan. Irina and Ruslan reside in Orange County, California with their three children.
In 2021, Irina ventured into the music industry with her debut 7 singles. Irina believes it's never too late to follow one’s dreams, fight for them, follow your heart and do what you love the most.
Irina’s discography spans multiple genres, and her narrative songwriting, which is often inspired by her personal life, reflects her life experiences and values.
