John Legend

John Legend (born John Stephens on December 28, 1978 in Springfield, Ohio) is an American R&B and neo soul singer, songwriter, and pianist. His debut album, the platinum selling Get Lifted, was released in late 2004. It features collaborations with rapper and producer Kanye West as well as rapper Snoop Dogg and the singles "Used To Love U" (US top 100, UK top 30) and "Ordinary People" (US top 40). He also collaborated with Slum Village on the song "Selfish" (US top 100), also featuring Kanye West. Legend also played the piano on Lauryn Hill's "Everything is Everything" and sang background vocals on Jay-Z's "Encore" and Alicia Keys' "You Don't Know My Name."

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December 28 - 1978 - Springfield, Ohio - American - R&B - Neo soul - Singer - Songwriter - Pianist - Get Lifted - 2004 - Rapper - Producer - Kanye West - Snoop Dogg - Slum Village - Lauryn Hill's - Jay-Z's - Alicia Keys'

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