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Ledisi Anibade Young (/ ˈ l ɛ d ɪ s iː /; born March 28, 1972), [1] [2] better known simply as Ledisi, is an American singer-songwriter, music producer, author, and actress. Her name means "to bring forth" or "to come here" in Yoruba .
Formerly signed to Verve, the 52-year-old has released 11 studio albums over the years, most recently with 2021’s “Ledisi Sings Nina” and last year’s “Good Life.”
Who is Ledisi? Born in New Orleans and raised in Oakland, CA, Ledisi Anibade Young is a Grammy-winning vocalist, songwriter, music producer, author, and actress. She released her first album ...
On the same day, the song was released to digital music outlet. "I Need to Know" marks Ledisi's first single release from her own studio album in two years, since "Feeling Good" released on Ledisi Sings Nina in 2022. Rebekah Gonzalez of American mass media outlet iHeartMedia praised Ledisi's "powerhouse vocals amid a drowsy R&B beat and lush ...
Pieces of Me is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Ledisi.It was released on June 14, 2011, by Verve Forecast Records.. Following a career hiatus which reignited her creativity, Ledisi was inspired to create a record with a basis in traditional rhythm and blues that stood apart from contemporary pop.
After the release of Ledisi's previous album Ledisi Sings Nina (2021), she took a brief hiatus from music to further her acting career. She starred in the lead role of portraying American gospel singer Mahalia Jackson in the American biographical musical film Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story (2022), reprising the role from the earlier historical film Selma (2014).
“Lift Every Voice and Sing” has been part of the Super Bowl’s pregame performance lineup since 2021, when Alicia Keys sang the hymn. Subsequent performers have included Mary Mary (in 2022 ...
During The Truth Tour, Ledisi performed choreography along with her two background dancers. "I Blame You" has become a staple in Ledisi's tours, being added to all of her concert tours except the Nina and Me Tour (2019) and Ledisi Sings Nina Tour (2021). During the COVID-19 pandemic, Ledisi was unable to tour in the latter part of 2020.