John Legend to Join NBC’s ‘The Voice’ Next Spring

Singer John Legend, who just earned coveted EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) status after winning an Emmy Award as a producer for “Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert,” will serve as a coach on the spring cycle of NBC’s “The Voice” next season. Legend will be joined by returning music superstar coaches Kelly Clarkson, Adam Levine and Blake Shelton, and host Carson Daly.

“John Legend is a one-of-a-kind musician and producer with remarkable skills that are beyond measure,” said Paul Telegdy, President, Alternative and Reality Group, NBC Entertainment. “His multi-dimensional career and incredible talents provide a repertoire that will excite and inspire our artists. This coaching panel is sure to ignite season 16.”

The  upcoming 15th edition of “The Voice” begins Monday, Sept. 24 at 8 p.m. ET with coaches Kelly Clarkson, Jennifer Hudson, Adam Levine and Blake Shelton.