John Legend reveals how he negotiated with porn producer to secure rights to stage name

John Legend reveals how he negotiated with porn producer to secure rights to stage name

A legendary story. During the first episode of Amazon Studios’ new series “Words+Music,” John Legend recalled how he made a deal with porn producer Johnny Legend to go by his iconic stage name. The 46-year-old singer was born John Stephens, but he decided to become John Legend while he and Kanye West were working with spoken-word … Read more

Wealthy New Yorkers are throwing parties as elaborate as Broadway shows

Wealthy New Yorkers are throwing parties as elaborate as Broadway shows

It’s all for show. The wealthiest New Yorkers are no longer just having fancy parties, they’re staging events with elaborate, world-class entertainment elements, from violinists suspended from the ceiling playing rock songs to boudoir circus acts. “[We work] with a roster of talent that rivals productions from Broadway to Vegas,” Darren Olarsch, founder of On … Read more

Chrissy Teigen reveals alcohol relapse and sobriety struggles: It’s a ‘beast’

Chrissy Teigen reveals alcohol relapse and sobriety struggles: It’s a ‘beast’

​Chrissy Teigen is getting candid on her relationship with alcohol. The 39-year-old opened up about her sobriety journey on social media on Thursday. “Oh man. I’ve been dreading today’s podcast release since the moment we shot it. And that has nothing to do with my incredible guest – @holly. Holly Whitaker changed my life, changed my … Read more

John Legend says ex-friend Kanye West’s ‘sad devolution’ started after this tragic event

John Legend says ex-friend Kanye West’s ‘sad devolution’ started after this tragic event

John Legend has a theory about Kanye West’s downfall. The “All of Me” singer, 46, spoke about West, 47, who has sparked recent backlash for his antisemitism, in the wake of their friendship fallout in a new interview with The Sunday Times. “Back then Kanye was very passionate, very gifted, and he had big dreams … Read more

John Legend announces ‘Get Lifted Tour,’ Barclays show. Get tickets

John Legend announces ‘Get Lifted Tour,’ Barclays show. Get tickets

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. John Legend is ready to “Get Lifted Again” again. The 13-time Grammy winner announced he’ll celebrate the 20th anniversary of his critically … Read more

Capricorn celebrities: 25 famous people born under this practical sign

Capricorn celebrities: 25 famous people born under this practical sign

The Sun glides into the enterprising earth dirt of Capricorn from Dec. 21 until Jan. 19. Capricorn has a reputation for being shrewd, financially successful, and personally punishing. Capricorn energy, at its highest expression, is strategic, driven, and more than a little bit rock ‘n’ roll, as exhibited by double Cap, singularly metal Lemmy Kilmeister.  Symbolized … Read more

John Legend’s manager was in ‘terrifying situation’ at a Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs party — how she escaped

John Legend’s manager was in ‘terrifying situation’ at a Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs party — how she escaped

John Legend’s longtime manager, Ty Stiklorius, is speaking out about the state of the music industry following Sean “Diddy” Combs’ arrest for sex trafficking. The 49-year-old CEO of the management company Friends at Work wrote an op-ed for the New York Times published Thursday where she shared her hopes that the industry gets a fresh … Read more

John Legend concert review: EGOT winner wows in Atlantic City

John Legend concert review: EGOT winner wows in Atlantic City

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. John Legend is a minimalist with maximum talent. On Friday, June 21, the 45-year-old EGOT winner headlined at Atlantic City’s intimate yet spacious and cozy yet comfortable Borgata … Read more

Chrissy Teigen wears neck brace ahead of Met Gala 2024 — here’s what happened

Chrissy Teigen wears neck brace ahead of Met Gala 2024 — here’s what happened

Should she glue a flower to it? Chrissy Teigen sported a neck brace ahead of the 2024 Met Gala on Monday — and opened up about her injury via Instagram Story. “@ the Met,” she wrote over the photo. “I tried to do a headstand,” she went on in a separate Story. Teigen didn’t go … Read more

John Legend announces 2024 tour. Get tickets today

John Legend announces 2024 tour. Get tickets today

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. It looks like Chrissy Teigen will have the house to herself this summer. From May through August, her husband John Legend will take his ‘An Evening with John … Read more

Chrissy Teigen’s son Miles, 5, has never had a vegetable: He’s gotten ‘so upset about it’

Chrissy Teigen’s son Miles, 5, has never had a vegetable: He’s gotten ‘so upset about it’

Miles isn’t in the mood. Chrissy Teigen stopped by “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on Thursday, where she dished that her son Miles, 5, has yet to experience the joys of eating vegetables. The model, 38, who also shares daughters Luna, 7, Esti, 1, and son Wren, 7 months, with husband John Legend, opened up about her … Read more

‘The Voice’s’ new season includes a John Legend doppelgänger: Meet Talakai

‘The Voice’s’ new season includes a John Legend doppelgänger: Meet Talakai

It was a legendary moment. Audiences were seeing double on NBC’s “The Voice” Monday night when singer Talakai, 34, took the stage during the blind auditions portion of the hit singing show. The Sacramento native, who sang a haunting rendition of Sam Smith’s “Stay with Me,” immediately hooked Legend, 44, who turned his chair around mere … Read more

Reba McEntire replacing Blake Shelton on ‘The Voice’ Season 24

Reba McEntire replacing Blake Shelton on ‘The Voice’ Season 24

“The Voice” has recruited a “Fancy” new addition to its lineup of all-star coaches. Reba McEntire, 68, will replace longtime coach Blake Shelton, 46, as the NBC singing competition’s resident country star. “There’s a new Coach in town! See you all this Fall!” she tweeted on Monday. But country music icon McEntire is no stranger … Read more

Jay-Z steals Grammys 2023 with 8-minute performance after boycott

Jay-Z steals Grammys 2023 with 8-minute performance after boycott

Receiving five nominations this year may or may not have inspired Jay-Z’s return to the Grammys stage — but it’s clear that “God Did.” Bringing music lovers to church Sunday, the 53-year-old Brooklynite rocked the mic alongside hip-hop heavyweights Rick Ross, 47, Lil Wayne, 40, rap newcomer Fridayy and singer John Legend, 44, on their … Read more

NBC’s iconic ‘The More You Know’ returns with Peacock series

NBC’s iconic ‘The More You Know’ returns with Peacock series

There’s still more to know. Fans of TV nostalgia will be happy to know that NBC plans to re-launch its iconic public service campaign for education, “The More You Know,” as a limited series on the network’s streaming app Peacock, the Hollywood Reporter said on Monday. “My number one goal with this new format is, … Read more

John Legend and more stars slam Kanye West over anti-Semitic tweet

John Legend and more stars slam Kanye West over anti-Semitic tweet

John Legend, Jamie Lee Curtis and more stars are speaking out against Kanye West’s anti-Semitic social media activity. In a since-deleted tweet on Saturday, the “Gold Digger” rapper wrote that he was “sleepy” but planned “to go death con 3 ON JEWISH PEOPLE” when he woke up. “The funny thing is I actually can’t be … Read more