Though thousands of kids are discouraged from pursuing careers in entertainment due to its volatility and instability, a small handful with relentless dedication, undying passion, and seemingly limitless creativity somehow always seem to break through, making a lasting impact on the music marketplace. Ryan Leslie is one of these young individuals.
Immediately drawing comparisons to Pharrell Williams and R. Kelly, for his ability to write, produce, and perform, Leslie's passion for his craft has impressed label executives from Antonio "LA" Reid (Def Jam) to Tommy Mottola (Casablanca/Universal) to Sean "P-Diddy" Combs (Bad Boy/Universal ...More
