Ledisi discography

Ledisi discography
Ledisi in 2024
Studio albums11
EPs1
Soundtrack albums1
Live albums3
Singles36
Box sets1

American singer-songwriter Ledisi has released eleven studio albums, three live albums, one soundtrack album, one extended play, and thirty-six singles, including four as a featured artist.

In 2000, she formed her own record label LeSun Music and released her first album Soulsinger (2000), followed by Feeling Orange but Sometimes Blue. In 2003, her first album was reissued as Soulsinger: The Revival on Tommy Boy Records. In the same year, she released a live extended play Ledisi and Anibade Live Recordings Vol. 1.

In 2007, Ledisi released her third album Lost & Found on Verve Forecast; marking her first album release on a major label. The album became Ledisi's first Billboard chart entry, peaking at number seventy-eight on the US Billboard 200 and number ten on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.[1] It featured the singles "Alright", "In the Morning", and "Joy"; all of which have peaked in the top-40 on Billboard's Adult R&B Songs chart.[1] She released six more albums on Verve: It's Christmas (2008), Turn Me Loose (2009), Pieces of Me (2011), The Truth (2014), The Intimate Truth (2015), and Let Love Rule (2017).

In August 2020, Ledisi released The Wild Card on her own record label Listen Back Entertainment. She released her second live album Ledisi Live at The Troubadour on April 30, 2021. In July 2021, she released her tenth album Ledisi Sings Nina, followed by a live album titled Ledisi: A Night of Nina (2022). In March 2024, Ledisi released her eleventh album Good Life.

Albums

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[1]
US
R&B/Hip-Hop

[1]
US
Jazz

[1]
US
R&B

[1]
Soulsinger
  • Released: January 1, 2000
  • Label: LeSun Music
  • Formats: CD
Feeling Orange but Sometimes Blue
  • Released: January 1, 2002
  • Label: LeSun Music
  • Formats: CD
Lost & Found
  • Released: August 28, 2007
  • Label: Verve Forecast
  • Formats: CD, digital download
78 10
It's Christmas
  • Released: September 23, 2008
  • Label: Verve Forecast
  • Formats: CD, digital download
28
Turn Me Loose
  • Released: August 18, 2009
  • Label: Verve Forecast
  • Formats: CD, digital download
14 1
Pieces of Me
  • Released: June 14, 2011
  • Label: Verve Forecast
  • Formats: CD, digital download
8 2
The Truth
  • Released: March 11, 2014
  • Label: Verve Forecast
  • Formats: CD, digital download
14 6 4
Let Love Rule[2]
  • Released: September 26, 2017
  • Label: Verve Forecast
  • Formats: CD, digital download
100 12
The Wild Card
  • Released: August 28, 2020
  • Label: Listen Back Entertainment, BMG
  • Formats: CD, digital download, Vinyl
Ledisi Sings Nina[3]
  • Released: July 23, 2021
  • Label: Listen Back Entertainment, BMG
  • Formats: CD, digital download, Vinyl
13
Good Life[4]
  • Released: March 1, 2024
  • Label: Listen Back Entertainment, BMG
  • Formats: CD, digital download, Vinyl
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

Live albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
R&B/Hip-Hop

[1]
US
R&B

[1]
Ledisi and Anibade Live Recordings Vol. 1
  • Released: 2003[5]
  • Label: LeSun Music
  • Formats: CD
The Intimate Truth
  • Released: January 20, 2015
  • Label: Verve
  • Formats: CD, digital download
26 12
Ledisi Live at The Troubadour
  • Released: April 30, 2021[6]
  • Label: Listen Back Entertainment, BMG
  • Formats: digital download
Ledisi: A Night of Nina
  • Released: November 18, 2022[7][8]
  • Label: Fig Street Films
  • Formats: CD, DVD

Soundtrack albums

Title Album details
The Mahalia Jackson Story: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
  • Released: November 18, 2022
  • Label: ENME, 360MusicWorX
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming

Box sets

Title Album details
Turn Me Loose / It's Christmas
  • Released: November 30, 2009
  • Label: Verve
  • Formats: CD

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[1]
US
R&B/HH

[1]
US
Adult R&B

[1]
"Take Time" 2000 Soulsinger
"Get Outta My Kitchen"
"Good Lovin'"
"Feeling Orange but Sometimes Blue" 2002 Feeling Orange but Sometimes Blue
"Autumn Leaves"
"Alright" 2007 45 11 Lost & Found
"In the Morning" 2008 49 15
"Joy" 103 29
"Give Love on Christmas Day" 113 It's Christmas
"Goin' Thru Changes" 2009 43 15 Turn Me Loose
"Higher Than This" 63 22
"Everything Changes"
"Pieces of Me" 2011 [A] 19 2 Pieces of Me
"So Into You"
"Stay Together"
(featuring Jaheim)
23 4
"Bravo" 2012 55 14
"I Blame You" 2013 50 3 The Truth
"Like This" 2014 9
"Lose Control" 2015 21
"High" 2017 7 Let Love Rule
"Add to Me" 19
"If You Don't Mind"
(featuring Kirk Franklin)
"All the Way" 2018 8
"Anything for You" 2020 1 The Wild Card
"Wake Up"
(featuring Sa-Roc)
"Same Love" 2021 23
"Feeling Good"
(featuring Metropole Orkest)
Ledisi Sings Nina
"Home On Christmas" 2022 Non-album single
"I Need to Know" 2023 20 1 Good Life
"The Knowing" Rustin
"Sell Me No Dreams" 47 18 Good Life
"Perfect Stranger"
(featuring Kenny Lattimore)
2024 17
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.
List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
Adult R&B

[1]
US
Dance

[1]
US
Jazz

[1]
"Breakin' It Down"
(PetalPusher featuring Ledisi)
1999 Colorful You
"Waters of March"
(Sérgio Mendes featuring Ledisi)
2008 50 Encanto
"Be Mine for Christmas"
(Kem featuring Ledisi)
2013 35 What Christmas Means
"Say Something"
(Clint Holmes featuring Ledisi)
2017 29 Rendezvous
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

Other charted songs

List of songs with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
R&B/HH
[1]
"Think of You" 2008 74 Lost & Found
"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" 113 It's Christmas
"This Christmas (Could Be the One)" 112

Guest appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
Title Year Other artist(s) Album
"Negros" 2000 Omar Sosa Bembon
"Going Back to New Orleans" 2001 Poncho Sanchez Latin Spirits
"Better Than Nothing" 2002 Braxton Brothers, Monet Both Sides
"Whatcha Gonna Do" 2003 Frank McComb The Truth
"Different Times" Raphael Saadiq, Goapele All Hits at the House of Blues
"Don't Stop" 2004 Lateef and the Chief Maroons: Ambush
"Scat World" Maysa Leak Smooth Sailing
"World of Vibrations"
"Black Diamonds and Pearls"
2005 Blackalicious The Craft
"White Boys" Brandi Chavonne Massey, Shayna Steele Hair — Actor's Fund of America Benefit Recording
"My Sensitivity" Boney James Forever, for Always, for Luther
"The Rain" Oran "Juice" Jones Def Jazz
"I Can't Let You Go" 2006 Steve Hartsman Harvey Everyday People Project
"To Love Again" 2007 Gordon Chambers Love Stories
"Devotion" Interpretations: Celebrating the Music of Earth, Wind & Fire
"Blues in the Night" We All Love Ella: Celebrating the First Lady of Song
"Alright" 2008 Meet the Browns
"The World Keeps Going Around" Brian Culbertson Bringing Back the Funk
"Then There Was You" 2011 Trombone Shorty For True
"Gonna Be Alright" 2012 Robert Glasper Black Radio
"Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen" 2014 Dr. John Ske-Dat-De-Dat: The Spirit of Satch
"The Christmas Song" 2015 Count Basie Orchestra A Very Swingin' Basie Christmas!
"The Sharecropper's Daughter" 2020 Sa-Roc The Sharecropper's Daughter
"American Heartbreak" Black Thought Music from the HBO Original Series Between the World and Me
"Be Real Black for Me" 2021 Brian Courtney Wilson Still

Notes

  1. ^ "Pieces of Me" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 14 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Ledisi Billboard Chart History. Billboard. Retrieved on June 6, 2024
  2. ^ "Let Love Rule by Ledisi". iTunes. September 22, 2017.
  3. ^ "Ledisi Sings Nina by Ledisi". July 23, 2021.
  4. ^ "Good Life". March 1, 2024.
  5. ^ Ledisi and Anibade – Live Recordings Vol. 1
  6. ^ "Ledisi Live at the Troubadour by Ledisi". April 30, 2021.
  7. ^ Ledisi: A Night of Nina CD. New Jersey PBS. Retrieved on July 13, 2024
  8. ^ Ledisi: A Night of Nina DVD. Face The Music. Retrieved on July 13, 2024
  9. ^ "Ledisi - Gold & Platinum". riaa.com. RIAA. Retrieved September 2, 2024.