John Legend Snags #1 On Billboard Hot 100

JOHN LEGEND CLAIMS #1 SPOT ON BILLBOARD HOT 100 SINGLES CHART

WITH “ALL OF ME”

 

Highest Selling Single to Date with Over Triple Platinum Sales

Los Angeles, CA (May 8th, 2014) Nine-time Grammy Award winning artist John Legend has claimed the top spot on Billboard’s Hot 100 Singles Chart this week with his smash single “All of Me” from his most recent album LOVE IN THE FUTURE.  This marks Legend’s highest selling and charting single of his career to date, with sales over 3 million in the US and 4.5 million worldwide.  In its 30 week climb to the #1 spot, the single has also triumphed at radio, reaching #1 at Pop, Hot AC, Urban AC and Rhythm radio.  “All of Me” will be featured in next week’s episode of the Fox hit television series Glee.  LOVE IN THE FUTURE, Legend’s highly acclaimed fourth studio album is nearing gold certification.

 

Legend is currently in the middle of his 2014 North American tour “An Evening with John Legend: The All of Me Tour,” which features John in an intimate and acoustic setting, highlighted by guitar/vocal accompaniment as well as a string quartet.  In a recent review, Billboard hailed John’s show as “one of the best concerts ever.”  For ticket purchase information, please visit www.johnlegend.com (remaining tour dates below).

 

“An Evening with John Legend: The All of Me Tour…” Tour Dates  

 

Date                City                             Venue

Fri-May 9        Indianapolis, IN           Old National Centre – Murat Theatre

Sat-May 10      Kalamazoo, MI            Chenery Auditoriums

Mon-May 12   Kitchener, ON              Centre In The Square

Tue-May 13     York, PA                       Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center

Thu-May 15     Westbury, NY              Theatre at Westbury

Fri-May 16      Schenectady, NY         Proctor’s Theatre

Sun-May 18     Poughkeepsie, NY       Bardavon Opera House

Tue-May 20     Philadelphia, PA          Verizon Hall

Thu-May 22     Poughkeepsie, NY       Bardavon Opera House

Sat-May 24      Red Bank, NJ               Count Basie Theatre

Sun-May 25     Atlantic City, NJ           Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa – Music Box

Mon-May 26   Red Bank, NJ               Count Basie Theatre

Tue-May 27     Englewood, NJ             Bergen Performing Arts Center

Sat-May 31      Brooklyn, NY               Brooklyn Academy of Music – Howard Gilman Opera

House

Mon-Jun, 2      Worcester MA            Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts

Tue-Jun 3         Morristown, NJ           Mayo Performing Arts Center

Thu-Jun 5         Wilkes Barre, PA         Kirby Center For the Performing Arts

Fri-Jun 6          Columbia, MD             Merriweather Post Pavilion

Sat-Jun 7          Newport News, VA      Ferguson Center For the Arts

Mon-Jun 9       Montreal, QC              Place des Arts in Montreal, Theatre Maisonneuve

Tue-Jun 10       Torrington, CT             Warner Theater

Thu-Jun 12       Syracuse, NY               Crouse-Hinds Concert Theater, Mulroy Civic Center at

Oncenter

Fri-Jun 13        Salamanca, NY            Seneca Allegany Events Center

Sun-Jun 15       Pittsburgh, PA             Byham Theater

Mon-Jun 16     Highland Park, IL         Ravinia Pavilion

Wed-Jun 18     Grand Rapids, MI        Frederik Meijer Gardens

Fri-Jun 20        Prior Lake, MN            Mystic Lake Showroom

Sat-Jun 21        Winnipeg, MB             Burton Cummings Theater

Sun-Jun 22       Saskatoon, SK              Bessborough Gardens

Tue-Jun 24       Calgary, AB                 Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium

Wed-Jun 25     Edmonton, AB             Winspear Centre

Fri-Jun 27        Bellingham, WA          Mount Baker Theatre

Sat-Jun 28        Woodinville, WA         Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery

Wed-Aug 20    Los Angeles, CA           Hollywood Bowl