On the GRAMMY red carpet Sunday, Ledisi addressed the controversy over Beyonce performing her song from Selma, the spiritual “Precious Lord, Take My Hand.” ET’s Kevin Frazier asked Ledisi if she knew why Beyonce was picked to sing the song? She admitted that she “had no clue” why Beyonce was asked to sing the […]

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If we were being kind, we’d say that this year’s Grammy Award performances were mature. If we were keeping it real, we would say that…

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The highly anticipated, star studded Grammy Awards are just around the corner and some of our favorite artists are up for this year’s top honors. Here is…

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Grammy-nominated singer Ledisi appeared on “NewsOne Now” with Roland Martin to talk about her role as Mahalia Jackson in the MLK biopic, “Selma.” Ledisi told Martin that even though…

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  Ledisi and Lorraine Toussaint have joined the cast, Martin Luther King biopic, Selma.  along with Ava DuVernay’s. DuVernay announced via Instagram that Ledisi will play Mahalia Jackson and Toussaint will play civil rights leader, Amelia Boynton in the upcoming film.  DuVernay took over the project after funding failed to come together for original director, Lee […]