Before Super Bowl LIX between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles in New Orleans on Sunday, the Grammy-award winning artist Ledisi performed the song written by James Weldon Johnson in ...

Ledisi also has acting credits to boast. She portrayed gospel icon Mahalia Jackson twice in the 2014 biopic Selma and Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story, a 2022 musical drama. At the Apple ...

Ledisi just showed the world how it’s done ... years old and I’m the fifth person to sing it here ... that blows me away!” ...

Grammy-winning R&B singer and New Orleans native Ledisi took the stage at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans for a “Lift Every Voice and Sing” performance ahead of the 2025 Super Bowl.

This year, the latter song — also known colloquially as the "Black National Anthem," will be sung by Ledisi. Ledisi was born in 1972 in New Orleans, the site of Super Bowl 59. The 52-year-old ...

The Grammys governing body also gave Ledisi three nominations for her 2011 album “Pieces of Me,” which peaked at No. 2 on Billboard’s Hot R&B chart. As an actress, Ledisi appeared in George ...