Nine-time Grammy® Award winner, John Legend is a multi-talented artist known for his signature vocals and songwriting style which has earned him legions of worldwide fans along with a string of Top 10 platinum-selling albums. His albums Get Lifted (2004), Once Again (2006), and Evolver (2008) each reached #1 on the Billboard R&B/Hip Hop charts. He has collaborated with some of the best in the business and has written for numerous artists on bestselling recordings by artists including Lauryn Hill, Alicia Keys, Jay-Z and Kanye West.
In 2007, John Legend launched the Show Me Campaign, an organization that works to break the cycle of poverty through education. John was awarded the 2010 BET Humanitarian of the Year award, the2009 CARE Humanitarian Award for Global Change, the 2009 Bishop John T. Walker Distinguished Humanitarian Service Award from Africare, and the 2012 Harvard Foundation Artist of the Year Award.
Although originally planning to be a chef, Chrissy Teigen discovered her passion for modeling at a young age. Chrissy has caught the eye of many photographers; in particular, Walter Iooss and Raphael Mazzuco. Both photographers shot Chrissy for the prestigious Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, which she has been featured in multiple times. In addition to Sports Illustrated, Chrissy has appeared in Italian Vogue, Esquire, Glamour, Cosmopolitan, and the cover of Ocean Drive Magazine. Most recently, Chrissy was featured as one of the “Hot Celebrity Bodies of 2012” in Us Weekly.
Chrissy enjoys a burgeoning TV career as well. She filmed a special airing on the Cooking Channel entitled “Cookies and Cocktails,” Chrissy has had recurring appearances in Jimmy Kimmel sketches for Sports Illustrated and guest host roles for EXTRA with Mario Lopez on E!, Americas Next Top Model and Watch What Happens Live on Bravo. When not working in the world of high fashion modeling, Chrissy is a talented cook and writer (she is the author of the blog, sodelushious.com) and enjoys expanding her knowledge of food while traveling the world.
The proceeds for this item benefit Show Me Campaign and Somaly Mam.