Leah Kauffman
Bornc. 1986
Abingtown Township, Pennsylvania, United States
GenresPop, R&B
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, actress

Leah Kauffman (born c. 1986) is an American singer and songwriter who is responsible for singing and writing popular viral videos, including "My Box in a Box", "I Got a Crush... on Obama", "Obama Girl vs. Giuliani Girl", "I Like a Boy", and "Bernie Bae". The first song was written by Kauffman, the second and third were co-written by Kauffman and Ben Relles. Kauffman does not appear in the videos, instead actresses lip sync to her vocals.[1] Most recently, Kauffman wrote and performed the song "Perfected: The Ann Coulter Song", the video of which features Kauffman, rather than a lip-syncing stand-in, for the first time.

Kauffman was born in Abington Township, Pennsylvania, and is a 2004 graduate of Abington Senior High School. She majored in magazine journalism at Temple University.[2] In 2014, she was the Executive Producer of Philly.com's Lifestyle & Entertainment verticals.[3]

References

  1. Tapper, Jake (2007-06-13). "Music Video Has a 'Crush on Obama'". ABC News. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. McDevitt, Cody (2007-07-22). "YouTube vixens add light note to campaign", Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, p. A7.
  3. About Me | Leah Kauffaman Retrieved May 18, 2014.


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