John Legend

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actor human pianist record producer singer songwriter

John Legend is an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and actor known for his soulful R&B music and for being one of the few artists to achieve EGOT status (winning an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony).

Aliases (10)

John Legend discography ×17
American singer John Legend ×3
American singer-songwriter John Legend ×1
EGOT status ×1
John Legend & band (live performances) ×1
John Legend Inc. ×1
John Legend Music ×1
John Legend featuring Lauryn Hill (remix version) ×1
The Voice (U.S. TV series) coaches ×1
singer-songwriter John Legend ×1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	actor → human → pianist → record producer → singer → songwriter →
activeYearsStart	2000 →
associatedAct	Alicia Keys → Common → Kanye West →
awardReceived	Academy Award → Grammy Award → Primetime Emmy Award → Tony Award →
birthName	John Roger Stephens →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1978-12-28 →
educatedAt	University of Pennsylvania →
ethnicGroup	African American →
genre	R&B → neo soul → pop → soul →
hasAchievement	EGOT status →
instrument	piano → vocals →
languageSpoken	English →
marriageDate	2013-09-14 →
memberOf	The Voice (U.S. TV series) coaches →
name	John Legend →
notableSong	All of Me → Green Light → Ordinary People → Save Room → Tonight (Best You Ever Had) →
notableWork	All of Me → Bigger Love → Darkness and Light → Evolver → Get Lifted → Glory → Love in the Future → Once Again → Ordinary People →
occupation	actor → pianist → record producer → singer → songwriter →
placeOfBirth	Springfield, Ohio, United States →
religion	Christianity →
spouse	Chrissy Teigen →

Referenced by (412)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
A Legendary Christmas → Aim High → All of Me → Alright → Alright ("American singer John Legend") → Angel (Interlude) → Asylum → Bigger Love → Bring Me Love → Can’t Be My Lover → Caught Up → Conversations in the Dark → Darkness and Light → Darkness and Light → Dreams → Each Day Gets Better → Each Day Gets Better ("American singer John Legend") → Evolver → Finally Famous → For the First Time → Get Lifted → Get Lifted → Get Lifted Tour → Glory → Green Light → Hold On Longer → I Can Change → I Know Better → If You’re Out There → It Don’t Have to Change → It’s Over (feat. Kanye West) → Legend → Let’s Get Lifted (Intro) → Let’s Get Lifted Again → Live It Up → Love Me Now → Love in the Future → Made to Love → No Other Love → No Other Love (feat. Estelle) → Number One → Once Again → Open Your Eyes → Ordinary People → P.D.A. (We Just Don’t Care) → Penthouse Floor → Quickly (feat. Brandy) → Refuge (When It’s Cold Outside) → Same Old Story → Save Room → Save the Night → She Don’t Have to Know → Show Me → Slow Dance → So High → So High ("John Legend featuring Lauryn Hill (remix version)") → Stay With You → The Beginning → This Time → Tomorrow (John Legend song) → Tomorrow (John Legend song) ("American singer-songwriter John Legend") → Tonight (Best You Ever Had) → Used to Love U → Waiting for Christmas → Wanna Be Loved → We Loved It → What If I Told You? (Interlude) → What You Do to Me → Who Do We Think We Are → Wild → You & I (Nobody in the World) →	performer
A Legendary Christmas → A Legendary Christmas → Aim High → All of Me → Alright → Angel (Interlude) → Asylum → Bigger Love → Bring Me Love → Can’t Be My Lover → Caught Up → Coming Home → Conversations in the Dark → Darkness and Light → Darkness and Light → Dreams → Each Day Gets Better → Evolver → For the First Time → Get Lifted → Get Lifted → Get Lifted → Get Lifted Tour → Glory → Green Light → Hold On Longer → I Can Change → I Know Better → If You’re Out There → It Don’t Have to Change → It’s Over (feat. Kanye West) → Legend → Let’s Get Lifted (Intro) → Let’s Get Lifted Again → Live It Up → Love Me Now → Love in the Future → Love in the Future → Love in the Future → Made to Love → No Other Love → No Other Love (feat. Estelle) → Number One → Once Again → Open Your Eyes → Ordinary People → P.D.A. (We Just Don’t Care) → Quickly (feat. Brandy) → Refuge (When It’s Cold Outside) → Same Old Story → Save Room → Save the Night → She Don’t Have to Know → Show Me → So High → Stay With You → The Beginning → This Time → Tomorrow (John Legend song) → Tonight (Best You Ever Had) → Used to Love U → Wanna Be Loved → We Loved It → What If I Told You? (Interlude) → What You Do to Me → Who Do We Think We Are → Wild → You & I (Nobody in the World) →	artist
A Legendary Christmas → All of Me → Bigger Love → Dreams → Each Day Gets Better → Evolver → I Can Change → If You’re Out There → Legend → Love in the Future → Once Again → Ordinary People → P.D.A. (We Just Don’t Care) → Save Room → She Don’t Have to Know → Shine → Stay With You → The 18th Day → The College Dropout → Who Do We Think We Are → You & I (Nobody in the World) →	producer
All of Me → All of the Lights → American Boy → Blame Game → Bring Me Love → Dreams → Glory → If You’re Out There → Love Me Now → Made to Love → Number One → Ordinary People → P.D.A. (We Just Don’t Care) → Save Room → She Don’t Have to Know → So High → Stay With You → Used to Love U → You & I (Nobody in the World) →	writer
Aim High → Alright → Each Day Gets Better → For the First Time → Glory → Hold On Longer → I Can Change → Open Your Eyes → Refuge (When It’s Cold Outside) → Save the Night → Slow Dance → The Beginning → This Time → Tomorrow (John Legend song) → Wanna Be Loved → We Loved It → Wild →	composer
Aim High → All of Me → Blame Game → Dreams → Glory → It Don’t Have to Change → It’s Over (feat. Kanye West) → Made to Love → Penthouse Floor → Quickly (feat. Brandy) → Save the Night → She Don’t Have to Know → Tonight (Best You Ever Had) → Waiting for Christmas → Wanna Be Loved → We Loved It →	vocalist
Aim High → Alright → Each Day Gets Better → Hold On Longer → I Can Change → Open Your Eyes → Refuge (When It’s Cold Outside) → Save the Night → Slow Dance → The Beginning → This Time → Tomorrow (John Legend song) → Wanna Be Loved → We Loved It → Wild →	lyricist
Asylum → Can’t Be My Lover → Caught Up → Glory → I Can Change → If You’re Out There → It’s Over (feat. Kanye West) → No Other Love → Refuge (When It’s Cold Outside) → Same Old Story → Slow Dance → What You Do to Me →	recordedBy
Angel (Interlude) → It Don’t Have to Change → Let’s Get Lifted Again → No Other Love (feat. Estelle) → Penthouse Floor → Quickly (feat. Brandy) → Save the Night → Show Me → The Beginning → Waiting for Christmas → You & I (Nobody in the World) →	recordingArtist
Be → Be → Black America Again → Doggumentary → How I Got Over → Monkey Business → Shine → The Big Day → The Dreamer/The Believer → Wild (music video) →	featuresArtist
I Know Better → It’s Over (feat. Kanye West) → Love Me Now → No Other Love (feat. Estelle) → Ordinary People → Wanna Be Loved → What If I Told You? (Interlude) → What You Do to Me → Who Do We Think We Are →	albumArtist
88-Keys → Aim High → Common → Common → Jeff Gitelman → Raphael Saadiq → Show Me →	associatedAct
Aim High ("John Legend discography") → Coming Home ("John Legend discography") → I Can Change ("John Legend discography") → Let’s Get Lifted (Intro) ("John Legend discography") → She Don’t Have to Know ("John Legend discography") → Show Me ("John Legend discography") → We Loved It ("John Legend discography") →	includedIn
Each Day Gets Better → No Other Love (feat. Estelle) → Open Your Eyes → Show Me → The Beginning → Tomorrow (John Legend song) → What You Do to Me →	musicalArtist
Coming Home → Hold On Longer → It’s Over (feat. Kanye West) → The Beginning → This Time → What You Do to Me →	hasPerformer
Cruel Summer → GOOD Music → It’s Over (feat. Kanye West) → Used to Love U → We Loved It →	hasArtist
No Other Love ("John Legend discography") → P.D.A. (We Just Don’t Care) ("John Legend discography") → Used to Love U ("John Legend discography") → You & I (Nobody in the World) ("John Legend discography") →	partOf
Big Sean → Consequence → Let’s Get Lifted Again ("John Legend discography") →	associatedWith
Dave Tozer → Estelle Swaray → Miri Ben-Ari →	collaboratedWith
Bigger Love → Tomorrow (John Legend song) → What You Do to Me →	creator
Aim High → Angel (Interlude) → What You Do to Me →	creditedArtist
Caught Up → No Other Love → Same Old Story →	creditedTo
Marvin Gaye → Nina Simone → Stevie Wonder →	influenced
Alright → She Don’t Have to Know → Show Me →	musicBrainzArtist
Ordinary People → Penthouse Floor → Tonight (Best You Ever Had) →	musicVideoPerformer
Once Again → Show Me → Tomorrow (John Legend song) →	notableWorkOf
Esti Maxine Stephens → Miles Theodore Stephens →	childOf
Luna Simone Stephens → Wren Alexander Stephens →	father
Esti Maxine Stephens → Miles Theodore Stephens →	hasFather
University of Pennsylvania → University of Pennsylvania →	hasNotableAlumni
Bigger Love → Evolver →	mainPerformer
Grammy Award for Best New Artist → Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance →	notableWinner
Dave Tozer → Oak Felder →	notableWorkWith
Bring Me Love → She Don’t Have to Know →	originalArtist
Luna Simone Stephens → Wren Alexander Stephens →	parent
Slow Dance ("John Legend discography") → Wild ("John Legend discography") →	partOfDiscography
Made to Love ("John Legend & band (live performances)") → No Other Love ("American singer John Legend") →	performedBy
Let’s Get Lifted Again → No Other Love (feat. Estelle) →	primaryVocalist
Bigger Love ("John Legend Music") → Legend ("John Legend Inc.") →	recordLabel
All of Me → Ordinary People →	signatureSongOf
Chrissy Teigen → Christine Teigen →	spouse
All of the Lights →	additionalVocalsBy
Ordinary People →	awardReceivedBy
The Voice (U.S. version) →	coach
Christmas Time Is Here →	coveredBy
It Don’t Have to Change →	creditedSongwriter
Esti Maxine Stephens →	daughterOf
Blame Game →	featuredArtist
Quickly (feat. Brandy) →	featuredOnAlbumBy
You & I (Nobody in the World) music video →	features
John Legend ("EGOT status") →	hasAchievement
It’s Over (feat. Kanye West) →	hasAlbumArtist
Blake Mills →	hasCollaboratedWith
The Hip-Hop Violinist →	hasGuestArtist
Get Lifted Tour →	hasHeadliningArtist
Green Light →	hasLeadVocalsBy
Asylum →	hasMusicalArtist
Getting Out Our Dreams →	hasNotableArtist
Springfield, Ohio, United States →	hasNotablePerson
Conversations in the Dark ("singer-songwriter John Legend") →	hasPrimaryArtistRole
Asylum →	hasPrimaryCreator
No Other Love →	hasPrimaryVocalist
Grammy Award for Best New Artist →	hasRecipient
Wren Alexander Stephens →	hasSurnameFrom
Toby Gad →	hasWorkedWith
Can’t Be My Lover →	includedInAlbumBy
Quickly (feat. Brandy) →	includedOnStudioAlbumBy
Ordinary People →	influencedCareerOf
Who Do We Think We Are ("John Legend discography") →	isIncludedIn
Bigger Love ("John Legend discography") →	isPartOf
Green Light →	isPartOfArtistDiscographyOf
She Don’t Have to Know →	isPerformedBy
What You Do to Me →	isSongBy
Glory →	livePerformanceBy
Ordinary People →	livePerformanceStapleFor
John Legend ("The Voice (U.S. TV series) coaches") →	memberOf
Quickly (feat. Brandy) →	musicalArtistOnTrack
John Legend →	name
Miles Theodore Stephens →	notableFamilyMember
Grammy Award for Best R&B Album →	notableRecipient
Conversations in the Dark ("John Legend discography") →	partOfArtistDiscography
Tonight (Best You Ever Had) →	primaryArtist
Show Me →	primaryComposer
Show Me →	primaryLyricist
Penthouse Floor →	producerArtist
Grammy Award for Best New Artist →	recognizes
Vilailuck Teigen →	relative
Selma (2014 film) →	songPerformer
John Roger Stephens →	stageName
La La Land →	stars
Plain Pat →	workedWith