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edisi is an American R&B and jazz recording artist, songwriter, music producer, author and actress. Born in New Orleans and raised in Oakland, California, Ledisi has impressed audiences with her unparalleled vocals. She has truly earned a place among the greatest singers of her generation. Ledisi is a favorite of The Obamas and a long list of icons including the late-Prince, Patti LaBelle, Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder and more. She has headlined two nationally sold-out tours, performed alongside Dave Matthews, Kelly Clarkson, Vince Gill and Maxwell as well as jazz greats Herbie Hancock and Patti Austin. Ledisi has released eleven studio albums and earned fourteen GRAMMY® Award nominations to date, winning her first for Best Traditional R&B Performance for Anything For You in 2021. Ledisi has garnered three Soul Train Music awards, an NAACP Theater Award and six NAACP Image Award nominations.
She portrayed legendary Gospel singer Mahalia Jackson in the 2014 Martin Luther King Jr. biopic, Selma. Ledisi is extremely passionate about being an advocate for the Arts. Lobbying for young musicians and protecting the rights of creatives. She is an author, releasing her latest book, Don’t Ever Lose Your Walk: How to Embrace Your Journey through her own Chinweya Publishing Company. In speaking of women in entertainment, Ledisi is becoming a crucial part of the conversation as both a creative and as a businesswoman. Thank you and enjoy the show!
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2021 Grammy winner Ledisi is a thirteen-time Grammy-nominated powerhouse vocalist with a career spanning almost two decades. Since arriving on the scene in the late 1990s, she’s garnered three Soul Train Music awards, an NAACP Theater Award and six NAACP Image Award nominations. Most recently, Ledisi received two LA Alliance Ovation Award nominations one for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. Born in New Orleans and raised in Oakland, California, Ledisi has wowed fans with her unparalleled vocals ever since she burst onto the scene. She has truly earned a place in the pantheon of the greatest singers of her generation. Ledisi is a favorite of The Obamas and a long list of icons including the latePrince, Patti LaBelle, Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder, Chaka Khan and so many more. She has headlined two nationally sold-out tours, performed alongside Dave Matthews, Kelly Clarkson, Vince Gill and Maxwell as well as jazz greats Herbie Hancock and Patti Austin. No stranger to the film and television world, Ledisi landed her first feature singing in the George Clooney directed film Leatherheads. In 2015 she landed a role in the Oscar-
nominated movie, Selma, portraying the great
Mahalia Jackson and had a notable performance in Gabourney Sidibe’s Shatterbox Anthology film, The Tale of Four. Ledisi secured her first major television role, playing the legendary
“I am finally realizing my limitless potential as a creative and also now as a businesswoman.” – Ledisi
Patti LaBelle on the hit BET series American Soul.
Ledisi has also been active in the theater, making her debut as a Radio and Washing Machine understudy on Broadway appearing in Tony Kushner’s Caroline or Change directed
by George C. Wolfe. She helped workshop the Tony Award winning musical, The Color
co-produced her one woman show, The Legend
of Little Girl Blue. The show premiered at the Wallis Theatre in Beverly Hills to rave reviews with 19-sold out shows.
own Chinweya Publishing Company. Utilizing and developing her versatile skills as a singer/ songwriter, music producer, author, playwright, film producer and now CEO of
Purple and then began her recording career
Ledisi is extremely passionate about being an
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Group. Ledisi returned to theatre in 2019 as
musicians and protecting the rights of creatives.
exciting projects in the near future. When you
She is an author, releasing her first book Better
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collaboration with Essence Magazine. Her latest
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The Ancestor, in the critically acclaimed off broadway musical, Witness Uganda by Griffith
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