John Legend is marking twenty years because the launch of his debut album, Get Lifted. The R&B star made an look on The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon and reminisced concerning the challenge – and his music profession’s journey. In line with Billboard, the crooner took time to replicate on his work with Ms. Lauryn Hill on her acclaimed solo debut, The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill.
Legend contributed piano to Miseducation’s hit single “All the things Is All the things.”
“That was my first credit score on any album,” Legend defined. “And it was, you recognize, one of many best albums of all time.” Legend additionally carried out a remix model of Get Lifted’s “Used To Love U” alongside The Roots’ Black Thought. The remix is from the particular anniversary version of the album. “Used To Love U” was the primary single from Get Lifted; and the music was co-written and co-produced by Legend with Kanye West.
In what was his tenth look on the discuss present, Fallon additionally carried out Legend’s hits “Strange Folks” and “Bar Track” with the Grammy winner, and Legend revealed that his daughter Luna is following in his footsteps as a performer. Legend shares children along with his spouse Chrissy Teigen. In line with PEOPLE, Luna is showing in an enormous manufacturing at her faculty.
“Luna is 8. She’s in third grade. She’ll be 9 very quickly,” he advised Fallon. “She’s doing musical theater in school. She’s taking part in Younger Nala in Lion King.“
Legend can be embarking on his upcoming Get Lifted twentieth Anniversary World Tour, which is ready to go to 40 cities within the U.Okay., Europe and North America. The tour begins Might 28 and concludes December 9.