7X GRAMMY® nominated singer, songwriter, producer, actress, author, educator, and activist; Ledisi is already trail-blazing her way to becoming one of the most loved and influential entertainers of this generation! Born in New Orleans, Louisiana and raised in Oakland, California, Ledisi’s singing style is a refreshing blend of jazz, R&B, gospel, rock with a powerful 4-octave range. Ledisi, has 6 albums, countless guest appearances on recordings & television, and had a featured role in the motion picture, “Leatherheads.” She partnered with Essence Magazine to publish her motivational biography, Better Than Alright - Finding Peace, Love & Power. Ledisi has become a fixture at the White House as both a performer and guest including her electrifying performance at the 2012 Democratic National Convention. Ledisi is also a Governor for The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) in the San Francisco Chapter.