Ledisi - Like It Was (Terry Hunter Remix)

Originally released on Ledisi’s 2020 album The Wild Card, "Like It Was" gets a stunning rework from Mirror Ball Recordings head honcho, Terry Hunter.

"Like It Was" is full of soul, as Ledisi reflects about the complexities of love and the challenges of moving forward after heartbreak, longing for the past while navigating the present.

Ledisi is a renowned American singer, songwriter, and actress whose powerful voice and dynamic blend of R&B, soul, jazz, and gospel have earned her critical acclaim. Raised in New Orleans and later relocating to Oakland, California, Ledisi was influenced by legendary vocalists such as Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan, and Patti LaBelle. She began her music career in the late 1990s, gaining attention with her independent releases before breaking through with her 2007 album Lost & Found, which showcased her rich, emotive vocals. The album received widespread praise and established Ledisi as a force in contemporary soul music.

Over the years, Ledisi has continued to evolve as an artist, consistently delivering powerful performances and exploring various musical styles. Her 2020 album The Wild Card highlighted her versatility, blending contemporary sounds with her soulful roots. Throughout her career, Ledisi has earned multiple Grammy nominations and accolades, solidifying her place as one of the premier voices in modern R&B. Beyond music, she is known for her advocacy work, particularly in promoting the empowerment of women and the African American community.

Terry Hunter is a celebrated, Grammy-nominated DJ and producer from Chicago, revered as one of the pivotal figures in House music. With a career spanning decades, Terry has built a reputation for blending soulful grooves with infectious beats, creating timeless tracks resonating worldwide. As a critical ambassador of Chicago House, he has worked with many iconic artists, including Chaka Khan, Mariah Carey, and Beyoncé, seamlessly bridging the gap between classic soul and modern dance music. Known for his dynamic DJ sets and masterful remixes, Terry is the founder of labels Mirror Ball Recordings, T's Box & T’s Crates and a driving force behind the globally celebrated Chosen Few DJs collective. His dedication to uplifting the soulful essence of house music continues to inspire new generations of music lovers and producers.