As Theo Rose tells a story, no one else can, because the artist has the power to step into any character’s shoes and bring it to life. This time, Theo Rose activates her alter ego Leo de la Izvoare and sings about life and love, in a style that will transport you back in time, to those original parties where fun didn’t need to be posted on Instagram. Back then, people sang from the heart, without scripts, and joy was real.
Theo Rose is one of the most appreciated and versatile artists in Romania, captivating audiences with her powerful voice, remarkable talent, and charismatic presence. She effortlessly masters different musical styles, from lăutărească and Balkan to jazz and pop, always bringing an extra touch of originality to her music.
Songs such as “Nu mă duc la club”, “Noaptea ne fură iubiri”, and “A venit poliția” have enjoyed resounding success, dominating the music charts and gathering millions of views. Theo Rose has also stood out through impactful collaborations, releasing hits alongside Irina Rimes, MIRA, and IAN, thus demonstrating exceptional musical versatility. Additionally, her collaboration with Smiley for “Ultimul dans” is a remarkable success, reaching number one on the most-played songs on the radio. Furthermore, her recent releases – the collaboration with Andrei Bănuță for “Cine, cine”, the song “Dragoste nouă”, and “M-au răpit extratereștrii” (From Buzz House The Movie 2) quickly entered YouTube’s trending list, occupying top positions.
Beyond music, Theo Rose has also made her mark in television and acting. She was a coach three times on Vocea României, alongside Horia Brenciu, and starred in the TV series Clanul, where she proved her acting talent.
The end of 2024 marked the beginning of the “Pe Vechi” tour, a special project dedicated to interwar music, which achieved impressive success. The tour continued in 2025, with her fans enjoying two spectacular consecutive nights at Sala Palatului, as well as concerts all over the country. Moreover, the artist also released her first documentary: Theo Rose: Pe vechi. O călătorie în timp., an emotional journey into the world of interwar music and behind the scenes of her live show, available on VOYO.
“If Love Was for Money” is a song that makes you smile but also reminds you that life, with its ups and downs, is worth living without too many complications. Theo Rose, through Leo de la Izvoare, brings simple stories with a nostalgic fragrance, told with talent and sincerity. A song about people, about fleeting or lasting loves, and about those nights when music and laughter lasted until morning.
The song was written by Theo Rose and Florian Rus and produced by Andrew Barabancea and Mario Morar.
