John Legend has been cast in the title role in NBC’s next live musical, Jesus Christ Superstar, it was announced Tuesday morning (Dec. 19) on NBC’s Today show. Legend is an Oscar, Tony and 10 ...

John Legend aced his performance in NBC’s live broadcast rendition of Jesus Christ Superstar as the titular role on Easter Sunday. Look no further than when he sang “Gethsemane,” a pivotal ...

John Legend has won an Oscar, a Tony and 10 Grammy Awards. But his greatest challenge awaits him Sunday night at the Marcy Avenue Armory in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. He’s playing Jesus.

At the moment, Legend is blocking a scene in which Jesus is condemned to crucifixion, a fate the savior accepts with no protest. The singer is similarly at peace with his own sentence: rehearsing ...

Ever since John Legend played the title role in NBC’s Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert, on April 1, his wife, Chrissy Teigen, has had a new household nickname for the singer. “She’ll ...

Grammy-winning singer/songwriter John Legend snagged the lead role in Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert, which airs on Easter Sunday.

Even before the Jesus Christ Superstar news, 2018 was already tracking to be a big year for Legend, who turns 39 on Dec. 28: He and wife Chrissy Teigen are expecting their second child in the new ...

John Legend talked about his role as Jesus Christ in NBC’s “Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert” at Church of St. Paul the Apostle in New York. Legend not only stars in the musical but is ...

John Legend played Jesus in 'Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert,' the latest live musical production to air on network TV. Viewers live-tweeted their reactions to the Easter show, including ...

What John Legend will don when he plays the son of God in NBC’s upcoming “Jesus Christ Superstar Live” is definitely not something your parents would let you wear to church on Easter Sunday.

John Legend, winner of the award for outstanding variety special for "Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert," poses in the press room during Night 2 of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards at The ...