John Legend Net Worth, Career, Endorsements, Wife, House And More

Name	John Legend
Age	43 years old
Occupation	Singing, Production, Acting
Source of Income	Singer, Producer, Actor
Net Worth	$100 million
Residence	Beverly Hills

One of the versatile singers, John Legend, started singing at a very young age. He was taught a lot about music by his family and later on Legend started singing for the church choir. Most of his works echo the influence of his favorite artists which include, Stevie Wonders, Marvin Gaye, Nina Simone, Paul Robeson, Harry Belafonte, and Bob Dylan.

The artist had his music cover a different array of topics -young love, public display of affection, social justice, protest, and history. The songs he wrote had a much deeper meaning than a mere surface-level understanding. Starting his music career way back in 1999, after his graduation, the singer is one of the established names in the industry. Through the years, the songwriter has amassed much name and fame. Here is all about how rich the artist is.

John Legend’s Net Worth

John Legend is estimated to have a net worth of $100 million. He is not only a singer but is also an actor, producer, and philanthropist. What makes Legend a true legend is his EGOT status; he attained it through his 12 Grammys, an Academy Award for Best Original Song, a Tony Award, and finally an Emmy in 2018. This multi-talented artist was also named People’s Sexiest Man Alive in November 2019.

John Legend: Career

John Legend wanted to be an artist from high school but ended up starting a career in business. He worked as a management consultant for three years. He was first featured as a piano player in Lauryn Hill’s album Everything is Everything. It was the poet J.Ivy who coined the artist’s stage name.

Legend became famous for his debut album Get Lifted which won the Grammy for Best R&B album in 2006. The singer also collected Grammy for his song Heaven in his second album Once Again and another in 2011 for the song Shine. His single All of Me from his third album became an international hit. The artist appears in ‘The Voice’ alongside Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, and Camila Cabello as the coach in Season 22. His team previously won in Season 16. The singer and songwriter have also worked with artists like Janet Jackson, Kanye West, Alicia Keys, and so on.

Brands And Endorsements

John Legend has teamed up with a spectrum of brands over the years. The artist signed as the ambassador of LG SIGNATURE. a premium brand of LG Electronics in November 2021. A new song You Deserve It All was released in order to celebrate the partnership. He also owns a wine label named LVE, Legend Vineyard Exclusive. The musician has also partnered with A-Frame Brands, a brand that develops products for melanin-rich skin. He also works with brands like Google Assistant, Sperry, Axe, and Stella Artois.

John Legend And His Commitment To Society

John Legend was a man with humble beginnings. Along with his dream of being a star musician, the artist also wanted to “give back to his community and to promote social justice and equality“. Thus he started the Show Me Campaign in 2007. Through the campaign, he tries to help children get quality education and attain their full potential. This will help them break away from poverty and fulfill their dreams. He also supports a list of other foundations including the American Foundation For AIDS Research, Get Schooled Foundation, Make-A-Wish Foundation, and Red Cross.

John Legend: Wife And Family

The artist was born on December 28, 1978, in Springfield, Ohio. His mother Phyllis was a seamstress and the director of the church choir while his father, Ronald worked at the International Harvester factory. His family had a music background, thus he joined the church choir at the age of four. The songwriter learned to play the piano at a young age.

Legend was also a good student and thus was two years ahead of his classmates. The artist attended the University of Pennsylvania and graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in African American Literature in 1999. He married model Chrissy Teigen in September 2013 and the couple has two children, Luna and Miles.

John Legend’s House

John Legend and his model wife have a whopping $17.5 million contemporary mansion in Beverly Hills. The custom-made house has six bedrooms, and nine bathrooms with high ceilings with glass windows, and glass partitions.

The house is modeled in such a way that the residents can enjoy the picturesque view outdoors. The living rooms are spacious and drenched in sunlight during the daytime. The outdoor seating space and the rear terrace, all add to the beauty of the place. The picture is made complete by the saltwater infinity pool.