John Legend is a name in music industry, which need no recognition. John is a famous and popular American singer, actor, songwriter and musician. He was born on 28 December 1978 in Springfield, Ohio to Ronald Lamar Stephens and Phyllis Elaine. He is best-known for some his solo tracks such as All of Me and Glory. He is also the pianist of Lauren Hill’s song Everything is Everything. If you are a fan of want to contact the legendary singer, then you can contact him at John Legend contact number . Here we are sharing some of the unknown and lesser known facts about John Legend. Check all the facts below.

Lesser Known Facts about John Legend

• His stage name is John Legend, but his birth name is John Roger Stephens.
• He is the Grammy Award winner for the album Get Lifted, released in 2004.
• One of the track in the album Get Lifted, “Ordinary People” is platinum certified and this song also ranked in the Billboard Chart.
• John was born and raised in Springfield along with 3 siblings.
• John Legend was famous for his vocal style, through which he becomes the top R&B performers of the world.
• Since his childhood, he was homeschooled by his mother.
• John started singing at a very young age. When he was just four years old, he began singing at church choir.
• John Legend started playing piano at just seven.
• He belongs to a middle-class family . John’s father is a factory worked and his mother is a seamstress.
• John Legend joined North High School at the age of 12, from where he completed his graduation.
• Due to his outstanding performance in school, he got admission offers from some of the top-level universities including Harvard University, Morehouse College and Georgetown University.
• Later, he attended University of Pennsylvania, where he studied African-American Literature and English.
• Becoming a singer is the dream of Legend since his childhood, but he was also inspired by Andy Griffith’s lawyer character.
• At just the age of 16, he went on a plane for the first time, which was a great experience for him, according to Legend.
• From 1995 to 2004, he was the pianist, choir director and head of music department at Bethel AME Church.
• His first ever job is of a wedding singer.
• While working in Boston Consulting Group, he worked part-time in nightclubs within New York.
• Once John Legend was on a trip to Bahrain, where he met pop legend Michael Jackson.
• John played piano for several famous songs also such as Overnight Celebrity, The Black Album and Around My Way.
• John Legend made his debut in film industry with the movie “Loverboy”, released in 2004.
• Legend also sang in a video especially made for Barack Obama named Yes We Can.
• In December 2011, Legend engaged to famous model Chrissy Teigen.
• He firstly meets Chrissy while ironing his underwear.
• Chrissy also worked as a model star in John’s video “Stereo”.
• Fans of John Legend can get an autographed postcard, by posting a blank postcard to John Legend contact address .

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