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Articles tagged "john legend" Events ReviewJohn Legend: 21 July 2009 - Ravinia Festivalby Chris Catania[22.Sep.09] :. On record or live, Legend succeeds in mixing reggae, church spirituals and love ballads into an irresistible neo-soul tapestry woven through with sensuality, spirituality and sexuality. NewsJohn Legend is not your typical pop starby Mike Osegueda [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][15.Sep.09] :. For a guy whose breakout song was titled “Ordinary People,” John Legend is anything but ordinary. He sings like the soul singers of 40 years ago. He talks about business acumen and uses... Mixed MediaMSTRKRFT w/ John Legend - “Heartbreaker” (Live on David Letterman) (video)by PopMatters Staff[24.Jun.09] :. MSTRKRFT joined with neo-soul man John Legend for a performance of “Heartbreaker” last night on... Mixed MediaRick Ross Feat. John Legend - “Magnificent” (video)by Mike Deane[6.Mar.09] :. Rick Ross steps up the bougie-rap image to a new level.  NewsR&B star John Legend evolvesby Jordan Levin [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][30.Jan.09] :. Since he exploded onto the music scene in 2004, John Legend has broken ground by going back to basics. The 30-year-old former session player writes sharply crafted songs that are packed with emotion,... NewsJohn Legend talks about the new direction of his music and a lot of other thingsby Dan Deluca [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)][9.Dec.08] :. Things haven’t been going too badly for John Legend since he graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1999. For three years, the singer and pianist from Springfield, Ohio - whose real... John Legend: Evolverby Mike Joseph[5.Nov.08] :. Evolver is one of the better R&B albums of 2008, and Legend goes a long way towards proving himself as a jack of all trades. Chrisette Michele: I Amby Steven J. Horowitz[13.Aug.07] :. On her debut, Michele's voice is fitted to production that simply does not compliment her style. DJ Khaled: Listennn… the Albumby A. L. Friedman[7.Sep.06] :. Heavyweight Miami DJ gets his hometown the attention it deserves. John Legend: Get Liftedby Mark Anthony Neal[4.Feb.05] :. Legend has fashioned a rather nuanced and sophisticated debut -- a Nora Jones for the R&B faithful. |
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