+1
Images
Ledisi
Ledisi is the stage name of American singer-songwriter Ledisi Anibade Young, who
achieved critical acclaim in the early to mid-aughts for a series of
jazz-influenced R&B releases. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on March 28, 1972,
she began singing during her teenage years in Oakland, California. After
studying opera and piano at the University of California Berkeley, she became a
cast member of the San Francisco cabaret Beach Blanket Babylon and later founded
the short-lived band Anibade, which developed a cult following in the Bay Area.
Soulsinger, her independently released st...
