Ledisi stands on the shoulders of the women who came before her and acknowledges how they have influenced her approach to the craft as a singer. “Fela Kuti, who I love, Nina Simone, you hear it ...

LEDISI: (Singing) Tell me how you feel, baby. I know you can feel it, baby. MARTIN: That is Ledisi. Her latest album is called "The Crown," and it is out now.

LEDISI: (Singing) Tell me how you feel, baby. I know you can feel it, baby. MARTIN: That is Ledisi. Her latest album is called "The Crown," and it is out now.

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 when you know the stories behind them. With “Alright”— a top ...

Now, Ledisi is taking her pipes on tour, where she will stop in Greenville for fans to experience her music from beyond the ...