John Legend attends the 67th Annual Grammy Awards on February 2, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Share on Facebook Share on X Share to Flipboard Send an Email Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Print the Article Post a Comment UTA has signed John Legend and his production company Get Lifted for global representation in all areas. Across his career, Legend has won 13 Grammy Awards, an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Tony Award and four Emmy Awards. He is about to embark on the North American leg of his "Get Lifted 20th Anniversary Tour," in which he performs songs from his debut album. "John Legend's impact on entertainment and culture is unparalleled," said UTA partner and co-head of talent Jay Gassner. "UTA is proud to support his artistic and entrepreneurial vision across music, film, television, books, brands, and beyond." Related Stories News Mom + Pop Music Signs With Virgin Music Group For Distribution News KROQ's Nicole Alvarez Leaving After 23 Years: "Staying Would Have Been a Slow Death" (Exclusive) "John is a global musical icon and one of the most acclaimed, decorated artists of our time," said UTA partners and co-heads of global music David Zedeck and Sam Kirby Yoh. "The impact of his celebrated live performances powers his globally recognized brand the world over. We are thrilled to be joining his team." In addition to his discography, which includes 11 albums, Legend is a coach on The Voice and also earned an Emmy nomination for his role as Jesus in NBC's Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert. With Mike Jackson and Ty Stiklorius, Legend co-founded Get Lifted Film Co. which has worked on projects including the Emmy-winning HBO documentary 1000% Me: Growing Up Mixed, Paramount+'s Loudmouth and Netflix's Rhythm & Flow. Legend also founded FreeAmerica in 2014, with the goal of changing the conversation about criminal justice policies and combating mass incarceration. He serves on the boards of Harlem Village Academies and Management Leadership for Tomorrow, as well as advisory boards for The Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice and Teach for All. Legend has launched a skincare brand, Loved01, as well as dog lifestyle brand Kismet alongside his wife Chrissy Teigen. He is managed by Friends At Work's Ty Stiklorious, with legal representation from Aaron Rosenberg/Myman, Greenspan, Fox, Rosenberg, Mobasser, Younger & Light, as well as Nina Shaw/Del, Shaw, Moonves, Tanaka, Finkelstein & Leazcano. THR Newsletters Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day Subscribe Sign Up labor Brooke Shields, Actors' Equity Rally in Times Square Ahead of Broadway Contract Negotiations Apple TV+ Apple TV+ Hikes Its Monthly Price by 30 Percent THR Cover Story Lord of the Rings: Casey Wasserman's Olympic Odyssey Fox Corp How Big Is the Audience for Fox's New Streamer? They're Not Exactly Sure Yet Lifetime Lifetime Cuts Back on Unscripted, Lays Off Most of Department labor Can Film and TV Sets Be Made Safer ... With Surveys? labor Brooke Shields, Actors' Equity Rally in Times Square Ahead of Broadway Contract Negotiations Apple TV+ Apple TV+ Hikes Its Monthly Price by 30 Percent THR Cover Story Lord of the Rings: Casey Wasserman's Olympic Odyssey Fox Corp How Big Is the Audience for Fox's New Streamer? They're Not Exactly Sure Yet Lifetime Lifetime Cuts Back on Unscripted, Lays Off Most of Department labor Can Film and TV Sets Be Made Safer ... With Surveys?