John Legend

Traditional male R&B acts are tough to find these days, but John Legend has been one of the few to consistently deliver without settling for just hip-hop instrumentals. The first song off of his upcoming sophomore album, Once Again, "Save Room" features Legend's soulful lyrics that skate across the breezy...

By Sire Esquire

December 14, 2006

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Traditional male R&B acts are tough to find these days, but John Legend has been one of the few to consistently deliver without settling for just hip-hop instrumentals. The first song off of his upcoming sophomore album, Once Again, "Save Room" features Legend's soulful lyrics that skate across the breezy keys and bass-drum-led rhythm on this will.i.am production. With the video already in heavy rotation, showcasing John getting close to a Baskin-Robbins tub's worth of female flavors, the G.O.O.D. Music member serves up a blueprint for tasteful advice on loving.

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