Ledisi: Road to the BET Awards 2014

Tune in on June 29 at 8 p.m. to see Ledisi hit the stage!

Ledisi: Road to the BET Awards 2014 - Ledisi has been taking a different road in 2014. With the release of her latest LP, The Truth, the chaunteuse has not only been hitting more of the pavement (and TV) to promote the album, but she also has folks hitting the dance floor with a sound that's less silky and bit more groovy. Click on to see Led's journey to this year's BET Awards stage.  (Photo: Ari Perilstein/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Ledisi: Road to the BET Awards 2014 - Ledisi has been taking a different road in 2014. With the release of her latest LP, The Truth, the chaunteuse has not only been hitting more of the pavement (and TV) to promote the album, but she also has folks hitting the dance floor with a sound that's less silky and bit more groovy. Click on to see Led's journey to this year's BET Awards stage.  (Photo: Ari Perilstein/BET/Getty Images for BET)

The Blame Game — September 20, 2013 - To prep folks for her upcoming LP, The Truth, Ledisi released the hit single "I Blame You." The funky, summery tune, while celebrating a new found love, sports production reminiscent of a retro cook-out jam.  (Photo: Courtesy of LeSun Records)

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The Blame Game — September 20, 2013 - To prep folks for her upcoming LP, The Truth, Ledisi released the hit single "I Blame You." The funky, summery tune, while celebrating a new found love, sports production reminiscent of a retro cook-out jam.  (Photo: Courtesy of LeSun Records)

Bringing Down the House - Singer Ledisi had folks tweeting up a storm during her performane on Day 1 of the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte. (Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images)

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The First Lady’s 50th — January 19, 2014 - Earlier this year, the first lady celebrated her 50th birthday. And, as one of Michelle Obama's favorite singers, Ledisi performed at the much-publicized gala bringing in the milestone.  (Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Singing the Truth — March 11, 2014 - Ledisi breaks out a whole new swag when she finally released her seventh studio album, The Truth. Usually known for her jazz-influenced, ballad-heavy projects, this time the soul singer rocks more dance-friendly, uptempo tracks like "I Blame You."  (Photo: Verve Forecast Records)

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Singing the Truth — March 11, 2014 - Ledisi breaks out a whole new swag when she finally released her seventh studio album, The Truth. Usually known for her jazz-influenced, ballad-heavy projects, this time the soul singer rocks more dance-friendly, uptempo tracks like "I Blame You."  (Photo: Verve Forecast Records)

Playing Mahalia — April 25, 2014 - Ledisi's gonna hit the big screen. Director Ava DuVernay announced that Ledisi will be joining the cast of her upcoming Martin Luther King Jr. biopic Selma. The chauntuese is slated to play gospel legend Mahalia Jackson. (Photos from left: Paul Morigi/Getty Images for Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz, David Redfern/Redferns)

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Playing Mahalia — April 25, 2014 - Ledisi's gonna hit the big screen. Director Ava DuVernay announced that Ledisi will be joining the cast of her upcoming Martin Luther King Jr. biopic Selma. The chauntuese is slated to play gospel legend Mahalia Jackson. (Photos from left: Paul Morigi/Getty Images for Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz, David Redfern/Redferns)

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Playing for the First Lady — May 5, 2014 - We told you the frst lady's a fan. While Ledisi rocked her concert at Pier Six in Baltimore, Michelle Obama not only stopped by to catch the show but bought her own ticket.  (Photo: Kris Connor/Getty Images for BET)

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Playing for the First Lady — May 5, 2014 - We told you the frst lady's a fan. While Ledisi rocked her concert at Pier Six in Baltimore, Michelle Obama not only stopped by to catch the show but bought her own ticket.  (Photo: Kris Connor/Getty Images for BET)

Late Show With David Letterman — May 6, 2014 - Ledisi brings it to the small screen when she performs "I Blame You" on the Late Show With David Letterman. (Photo: CBS)

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Late Show With David Letterman — May 6, 2014 - Ledisi brings it to the small screen when she performs "I Blame You" on the Late Show With David Letterman. (Photo: CBS)

Honoring Her Beauty — May 7, 2014 - After appearing on the cover of Essence, the magazine celebrates Ledisi — along with neo-soul singer Erykah Badu — with a gala affair called "Journey to Beautiful." (Photo: Jesse Grant/Getty Images for NAACP Image Awards)

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Honoring Her Beauty — May 7, 2014 - After appearing on the cover of Essence, the magazine celebrates Ledisi — along with neo-soul singer Erykah Badu — with a gala affair called "Journey to Beautiful." (Photo: Jesse Grant/Getty Images for NAACP Image Awards)

Rocking for a Hip Hop Queen — May 22, 2014 - Ledisi can also count among her fans Queen Latifah, who invited the singing star to her talk show to perform the hit "I Blame You." (Photo: Flavor Unit Entertainment, Sony Pictures Television)

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Rocking for a Hip Hop Queen — May 22, 2014 - Ledisi can also count among her fans Queen Latifah, who invited the singing star to her talk show to perform the hit "I Blame You." (Photo: Flavor Unit Entertainment, Sony Pictures Television)