Ryan Leslie Something That I Like from NEW album TRANSITION. Click here to see the making of the new Black Mozart album: - - - - Songwriters sometimes sing unintelligible syllables to lay down. Anthony Ryan Leslie (born September 25, 1978), professionally known as Ryan Leslie, is an American recording artist and record producer from Washington, D.C. Leslie. Transition is the second album by R&B singer-songwriter and producer Ryan Leslie This is the second album by Leslie released in 2009, nine months after his self.