The 2010 BET Humanitarian of the Year award, the 2009 CARE Humanitarian Award for Global Change, the 2009 Bishop John T. In 2007, he launched the Show Me Campaign ( ), an initiative that focuses on education as a key to break the cycle of poverty. Throughout his career, Legend has worked to make a difference in the lives of others. Produced by Blake Mills, the album received rave reviews and featured collaborations with Chance the Rapperand Brittany Howard. Most recently, he released his fifth studio album, Darkness and Light, which he is now touring to sold out audiences around the globe. Soon after he won his first Tony for Jitney for Best Revival of a Play. In 2015 Legend won his first Academy Award, first Golden Globe Award, and won the 2015 Critic’s Choice Award for his song “Glory,” that he wrote and performed with Common, for the film SELMA. Legend’s highly acclaimed fourth studio album Love In the Future, features “All of Me,” Legend’s highest selling and charting song to date, reaching #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and #1 on both Mainstream Top 40 and Rhythmic charts. His 2010 collaboration with the Roots, Wake Up, won the Grammy for Best R&B Album a year later. Legend’s next release was 2008’s Evolver, led by the hit single 'Green Light' featuring Andre 3000. The follow up was 2006’s platinum-selling Once Again, which brought Legend another Grammy, Best Male R&B Performance, for his single “Heaven,” and included collaborations with Kanye West, will.i.am and Raphael Saadiq. The critically acclaimed album spawned the artist's first hit single, “Ordinary People,” and scored Legend multiple Grammy Awards in 2006, including Best R&B Album, Best New Artist and Best Male R&B Vocal Performance. Legend started gaining momentum through a series of similar collaborations with established artists, adding vocals to an impressive list of chart-topping hits including West's 'All of the Lights,' Jay-Z's 'Encore' and back-up vocals on Alicia Keys' 2003 song, 'You Don't Know My Name.' Legend’s debut album, Get Lifted, was released in December of 2004 through Columbia Records. Music imprint and hired him to sing vocal hooks on some of his music. After college, Legend was introduced to then up-and-coming hip-hop artist Kanye West, who quickly signed Legend to his G.O.O.D.

While in college, Legend was introduced to Lauryn Hill, who hired him to play piano on her track 'Everything Is Everything,' and shortly thereafter he began to play shows around the Philadelphia area, eventually expanding his audience base to New York, Boston, Atlanta and Washington D.C. His work has garnered him ten Grammy Awards, an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Tony Award among many others. Ohio-born John Legend is a critically acclaimed, multi-award winning, platinum-selling singer-songwriter.

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