Spotlight: Leela James — live event
MODERATED BY BILLBOARD MUSIC POWER PLAYER & GLOBAL MODERATOR WALTER J. TUCKER The GRAMMY Museum is thrilled to welcome GRAMMY Award-nominated artist Leela James to the Museum’s intimate 200-seat Clive Davis Theater for an evening discussing her upcoming music, latest single, Right on Time, creative process, and more, with a special performance to follow. With a voice that’s raw, powerful, and unmistakably soul-stirring, Leela James has carved out a singular space in music where classic soul meets contemporary R&B. Since her breakout debut A Change Is Gonna Come in 2005, Leela has earned a reputation for blending deep, emotive storytelling with gritty vocals and timeless grooves. Influenced by legends like Aretha Franklin, Al Green, and Chaka Khan, she channels the spirit of old-school soul while fearlessly pushing musical boundaries. Early in her career, she was honored by the legendary James Brown, who affectionately coined her “The Goddaughter of Soul,” recognizing her authentic voi
Starts: 2025-08-12T19:30:00Z
Ends: 2025-08-12T21:30:00Z
Where: 800 West Olympic Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, United States
Price: $0.0