Born to a Czech musician father and an Australian schoolteacher mother, it was no surprise that Lenka Kripac, popularly known as Lenka, shifted from being an actress to composing lilting melodies. After creating popular songs like The Show, Knock Knock and Everything At Once among others, the 35-year-old will be giving her first performance in the city in collaboration with Divas of Rock, a platform that promotes young female musicians from across the world. Excerpts from an email interview

Lenka will perform in the city for the first time