Corey Ledet brings Zydeco music to a variety of audiences, bringing together a rich culture that shows joy and making people happy. And who wouldn’t want to be happy and joyful?

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Two-time Grammy-nominated Zydeco innovator, Corey Ledet & Black Magic is the forefront modern zydeco music, blending innovative stylings with deep respect for the genre’s rich Louisiana traditions.

A true powerhouse performer, Corey Ledet has captivated audiences around the world for decades. A seasoned world traveler, Corey has performed in 19 countries and toured extensively across North America, appearing at major festivals, private parties, corporate events, and weddings. His high-energy performances and magnetic stage presence ensure audiences are always entertained from start to finish.

With an impressive catalog of 17 albums, Corey earned his first GRAMMY nomination in 2012 for his album, “Nothing But The Best,” followed by a second nomination in 2021 for his self-titled album on Nouveau Electric Records. Both albums are available on all major digital streaming platforms.

Backed by his powerhouse band, Black Magic, Corey Ledet delivers an unforgettable live experience filled with infections rhythms, masterful musicianship, and undeniable soul. Whether you’re discovering Zydeco for the first time or looking for a premier headlining act, Corey Ledet & Black Magic should be your first – and only - call.

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Discography

1. 3 years 2 late - 2003

2. Don't shut me out -2006

3. Going down to Louisiana- 2006

4. A matter of time - 2009

5. Do you want more - 2010

6. Nothing but the Best Grammy Nominated - 2012

7. Destiny - 2013

8. Standing on Faith - 2016

9. 2016 Live New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival

10. 2017 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival

11. 2018 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival

12. Accordion Dragon -2018

13. New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival -2022

14. Corey Ledet Zydeco Grammy nominated - 2022

15. Médikamen - 2023

16. 2024 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival - 2024

17. Live in Alaska - 2025

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“You don’t just see it,
you feel it”
— Corey Ledet

With the influence of legends like Clifton Chenier and Buckwheat Zydeco, Corey Ledet & Black Magic blend innovative stylings with deep respect for the genre’s rich Louisiana traditions.

Backed by his powerhouse band, Black Magic, Corey Ledet delivers an unforgettable live experience filled with infections rhythms, masterful musicianship, and undeniable soul. Whether you’re discovering Zydeco for the first time or looking for a premier headlining act, Corey Ledet Zydeco and Black Magic should be your first – and only - call.