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R&B, soul and jazz music meet in the songs of Ledisi, a New Orleans native who has taken the world of music by storm since 1995. A singer since the age of nine, she honed her skills and also learned the piano and opera. Ledisi formed the band Anibade and then debuted as a solo artist, being signed onto the record label Verve. Since then, her music has risen up the charts such as the Billboard Hot R&B and won her eight Grammy Awards nominations, Soul Train Awards and BET Awards. For a taste of jazz-laced R&B music, Ledisi is a delight to watch with Ledisi tickets in hand.

In the world of R&B, soul and jazz music, there exists an artist from New Orleans, Louisiana, who has gained much fame since her debut in 1995. Ledisi is an artist who has become synonymous with quality R&B and jazz music. She is a multi-faceted artist who is not only a singer, songwriter and musician but also an actress, who has played a number of memorable roles. Her music is described as jazz influenced, transcending genres. She blends influences from neo soul, gospel and jazz with R&B, creating unique music. All in all, she is an artist to watch performing live with Ledisi tickets in hand.

Albums and songs by Ledisi are often released by the record labels LeSun Records and Verve Forecast. She rose to fame in 1995 when she founded the music group Anibade. The group's first album was titled ?Take Time? and captured a lot of airtime on the radio. This eight time Grammy Award nominated artist would go on to release several more albums, including her debut as a solo artist in 2000. These albums have won her awards such as the California Music Awards in the Outstanding Jazz Album, as well as Grammy Award nominations for the ?Best New Artist?. One of her albums even went on to sell nearly a quarter of a million copies.

Ledisi was born to a family of musicians; her mother was a Louisiana R&B band singer whereas her stepfather was a renowned local drummer. Her biological father, Larry Sanders, is also a renowned soul singer. Her first public concert was with the New Orleans Symphony Orchestra at the age of eight. Several years later, she moved to Oakland, California where her music career grew and saw her receive a Shellie Award nomination for her role in The Wiz. She also performed with the Beach Blanket Babylon, a renowned cabaret troupe from San Francisco.

Ledisi is a graduate of the University of California Berkeley, where she studied piano and opera as part of the university's Young Musicians Program. During the nineties, she founded Anibade, a jazz and hip?hop band that gained a huge following in the San Francisco Bay Area. In 2000, she released her debut album ?Soulsinger: The Revival? followed by a second album in 2002 titled ?Feeling Orange but Sometimes Blue?. During the same year, she recorded music for the SyFy channel and was signed onto Verve in 2007, releasing a third album later on. This album spawned songs that rose rapidly up the Billboard Hot R&B charts and also earned her two Grammy Award nominations. She has given several hit concerts, if you want to enjoy her perform live then be there at the upcoming concert.