Lesly has been singing in church for the majority of her life. She began her solo career at the age of 16, when she sang the National Anthem at her high school basketball games. She went on to college, where she majored in social work and minored in musical theater. Lesly was in a cabaret group called Showtime. Along with Showtime, Lesly performed at many local events. Lesly and Showtime starred in productions of The Wiz, The Pajama Game, and Cinderella.
They also performed songs from The Pajama Game at New York University. As a vocalist Lesly provides vocals for churches and local events, including sporting events, charity events, Memorial Day ceremonies, weddings, and funerals. Lesly loves to sing and continues to work towards her musical goals and endeavors.