Twenty years ago, John Legend released his debut album Get Lifted. The recording process spanned three years as the then-burgeoning musician shaped and solidified its 14-song track list. It served as a launching pad for Legend’s now two-decade-long career — making it more than deserving of a guest-packed, expanded reissue …
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In the aftermath of the Sean Combs sex trafficking charges, John Legend’s manager has penned an op-ed detailing her experience in the “toxic” music industry and how things must change. Ty Stiklorius, a 20-year music industry exec, opens her New York Times op-ed recounting a story about how she, as …
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PHILADELPHIA — Eight days out from the 2024 election, thousands of Pennsylvania Democrats gathered at Temple University’s Liacouras Center in answer to the ugly, grievance-filled ragefest hosted by the Trump campaign at New York’s Madison Square Garden the evening prior. The Democrats’ event featured performances from Bruce Springsteen and John …
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John Legend welcomed Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Wednesday night at the Democratic National Convention, performing a song by one of Minnesota’s greatest artists: Prince. Ahead of Walz’s acceptance as the party’s vice presidential nominee, Legend honored the Gopher state, where Walz coached high school football before becoming governor. (Legend previously …
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John Legend will perform Wednesday at the Democratic National Convention, welcoming vice presidential candidate and Minnesota governor Tim Walz to the stage with a tribute to one of that state’s most iconic artists, Prince. The singer will deliver the performance in honor of the late icon before Walz takes the …
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John Legend has a children’s album on the way, and the singer has revealed the unlikely collaborator he enlisted to produce it: Sufjan Stevens. My Favorite Dream, out Aug. 30, also features appearances by Legend’s wife Chrissy Teigen and their two children Luna and Miles. All three contribute to the …
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Sam Smith will release a 10th anniversary edition of their debut LP, In the Lonely Hour, later this summer. In The Lonely Hour 10 Year Anniversary Edition, out Aug. 2via Capitol Records, will feature the album’s original 10 songs along with a new track, “Little Sailor.” A collector’s edition of …
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The Voice Season 26 is still a few months away, but the musical competition series is already eager for Season 27. On Wednesday, NBC unveiled the coaches panel for the season, set to premiere in Spring 2025, with a mix of new and familiar faces. Kelsea Ballerini will make her …
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The coaches of The Voice knew exactly the song they needed to perform to kick off the new season. Just weeks ago, judgesChance the Rapper,John Legend,Reba McEntire, andDan + Shaycame together for a powerful, uplifting rendition of “Put a Little Love in Your Heart” backed by a massive choir. On …
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As is tradition, the coaches of The Voice have gathered for a special group performance ahead of the singing competition’s return next week. This time around, the song of choice was Jackie DeShannon’s 1969 classic “Put a Little Love In Your Heart” (which Annie Lennox and Al Green also turned …
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