Columbia RecordsJohn Legend is in the holiday spirit: He announced Monday he’s releasing his first Christmas album on October 26.
“I’ve been wanting to do this a long time,” he says in an Instagram video. “The album is called A Legendary Christmas, and we’re about to have the Legendary Christmas tour.”
Raphael Saddiq produced the album, and Legend will kick off a 25-date holiday tour on November 15 in Clearwater, Fl. Tour stops include, Atlanta, New York, Los Angeles, and Boston.
“We recorded eight classic Christmas songs plus six brand new Christmas songs just for you,” the Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony-winner adds. Stevie Wonder is featured playing harmonica