JOHN LEGEND PLANS A STOP AT THE FOX THEATRE FOR “A LEGENDARY CHRISTMAS TOUR” ON DECEMBER 6

(DETROIT – October 1, 2018) – Newly anointed EGOT winner and critically acclaimed, multi-platinum singer songwriter John Legend has announced his first Christmas album, A Legendary Christmas. The album is executive produced by Raphael Saadiq and will be released on October 26th via Columbia Records. To accompany the album, John will embark on a 25-date “A Legendary Christmas Tour”, which kicks off in November and includes a performance at the Fox Theatre on Thursday, December 6 at 8 p.m.

Tickets (starting at $49.50) go on sale Friday, October 5 at 10 a.m. and can be purchased at 313Presents.com, LiveNation.com, the Fox Theatre and Little Caesars Arena XFINITY box offices and Ticketmaster.com. To charge tickets by phone, call (800) 745-3000. For more information, please visit: johnlegend.com.

About John Legend
EGOT winning, critically acclaimed, multi-platinum singer songwriter John Legend has garnered ten Grammy® Awards, an Academy® Award, a Golden Globe, a Tony® Award, and an Emmy® Award among others. John is the first African-American man EGOT winner and one out of 15 people who have joined the prestigious EGOT club. In 2016, John released his fifth studio album Darkness and Light, to rave reviews and toured to sold out audiences across the globe.  He serves as one of the principles for Get Lifted Film Co., a film and television production company based in Los Angeles. Get Lifted Film Co. serves as Executive Producers on NBC’s live production of Jesus Christ Superstar, the HBO documentary Southern Rites, 2018 Tribeca Audience Award Winner Documentary United Skates, WGN America's series Underground, and films such as Southside With You and La La Land. In 2015, John initiated the #FREEAMERICA campaign; a campaign designed to change the national conversation of our country’s misguided criminal justice policies and to end mass incarceration. In April 2018, John released a new track “A Good Night”featuring Blood Pop and starred as Jesus Christ in NBC’s Jesus Christ Superstar Live! He was nominated for an Emmy® Award this year for Outstanding Lead Actor In A Limited Series Or Movie and just won an Emmy® as a producer in the category of Outstanding Variety Special (Live) for Jesus Christ Superstar Live!