Ledisi – Perfect Stranger (Official Video) ft. Kenny Lattimore

🎬 Video / Release Info

• The official video for “Perfect Stranger” was released on March 8, 2024, on Ledisi’s official YouTube channel.

• The video was directed by Ron T. Young and produced under Fig Street Films Production.

• The track is a duet between Ledisi and Kenny Lattimore, and a separate lyric video was also released for the song.

🎵 Song / Album Context

• “Perfect Stranger” is the second single from Ledisi’s album Good Life.

• The album Good Life was released on March 15, 2024.

• During the making of the song, Ledisi’s husband, Ronald T. Young, suggested that she collaborate with Kenny Lattimore on the track.

• The song was co-written by Ledisi Young, Rex Rideout, Brittany Barber, and Kenny Lattimore.

• Production credits include:

  • Rex Rideout – producer, programming, and keyboards

  • Kevin “KD” Davis – mixing engineer

  • Gene “The Dream” Grimaldi – sound engineer

  • Ethan Ridings – guitar

  • Josh Foster – drums

  • Ronnie Garrett – bass

📈 Chart & Reception

• The Good Life album received positive reviews from critics, praised for Ledisi’s vocal strength and her chemistry with collaborators.

• The single “Perfect Stranger” reached #13 on the Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart in 2024.

• Music outlets described the song as having a “sensual Quiet Storm” vibe, blending romance and soulful intimacy.

• The chemistry between Ledisi and Kenny Lattimore was highlighted as natural and smooth, emphasizing grown-and-sexy R&B artistry.

🔧 Musical / Technical Details

• The song’s chord progressions include Dm7, Am7, Em7, and E7, contributing to its lush, jazzy R&B sound.

• The tempo is slow and smooth, fitting into the Quiet Storm and contemporary soul style.

• The production layers warm keys, soft drums, and emotional vocal harmonies, giving the track a late-night, romantic feel.