Neo-soul sensation Ledisi should have been a household name when she hit the scene in 1995, but it took almost 10 years for the vocally inclined songstress to make her mark in the industry. Must Read: ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One thing you need to know about Ledisi is that she’s a storyteller. Yes, you can hear it in her records, but it hits different ...

It’s a busy time to be ESSENCE Music Festival headliner Ledisi. On top of her singing duties, the seven-time Grammy nominee is adding author to her résumé with the release of her first book — out on ...

Known and loved by fans for her honesty, the multiple Grammy-nominated singer Ledisi has always focused on a sense of self, purpose and peace. “Better Than Alright: Finding Peace, Love & Power” (Time ...

Songstress Ledisi recently stopped by the ESSENCE.com office to talk about the inspiration behind her new book, Essence Presents: Better Than Alright: Finding Peace, Love & Power. She said the project ...

Ledisi is a neo soul singer who has risen to prominence through hard work, determination and believing in her talent. The multiple Grammy nominee might grace grand stages today — performing in spaces ...

Getting to “alright” wasn’t easy for Grammy-nominated R&B singer Ledisi. Take that night in 2006 when Ledisi opened for Aretha Franklin at the Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan. She remembers thinking ...

The Bay Area was never big enough to contain Ledisi’s voluminous talent, but the R&B star credits her formative years here with providing everything she needed to take on the world. Returning to town ...

Soon after she eased on the Powell Hall stage signifying the posh elegance often associated with a night at the Symphony, Grammy-nominated soul singer Ledisi thanked the audience for being their ...

Singing “Higher than This,” the song that's landed her in heavy VH1 Soul rotation, Ledisi experienced some technical difficulties. Her microphone squealed but–bathed in golden light–she just smiled.

Tonight Houston welcomes home Ledisi, a dynamic singer and daughter of the bayou area. But can you ever really go home again? A famous text says, “They asked us to sing songs, but how can we sing ...