John Legend Says Kanye West Friendship Fell Apart Over Lack of Presidential Run Support: 'He Was Very Upset'

Singer John Legend appeared on ITV Good Morning Britain to discuss the happy news of the announcement he is expecting his fourth child with wife Chrissy Teigen – and couldn't resist mentioning his relationship with Kanye West too. Appearing on Friday's show, John said: "Whenever you lose a pregnancy it's always cautious optimism, because you never know what could happen when you've experienced the tragedy of losing a pregnancy." He added: "Everything's been great so far.The kids are excited.

Kanye West has revealed that he plans to continue his career in politics, backing up recent buzz that he’ll be running for President of the United States – again – in 2024.This week saw West sit down for an interview with ABC’s Linsey Davis, delivering a 30-minute interview for an exclusive report dubbed ‘A Conversation With Ye’. In it, he opened up about his relationship with his children, his recent Yeezy brand dramas with Gap and Adidas (and subsequent decision to go solo), his newly opened private school and his fraught relationship with ex-wife Kim Kardashian.At one point in the lengthy chat, conversation turned to West’s failed run for President in 2020.

In a candid interview on "Good Morning America," Kanye ‘Ye’ West did something he rarely does: apologize. Speaking about how he uses social media, the ‘Donda’ creator showed remorse for putting his soon-to-be ex-wife, Kim Kardashian, at the forefront of many controversies.

As the world prepares for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral Monday, the younger members of the royal family are preparing for their important roles in tomorrow's service. According to the order of service, 9-year-old Prince George and 7-year-old Princess Charlotte will walk in Her Majesty's funeral procession, behind their late great-grandmother's coffin. The young royals will follow behind their parents, Prince William and Duchess Kate Middelton, and in front of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle during the procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey. Queen Elizabeth’s funeral will be held on Monday, Sept. 19, following four days of lying in state at Westminster Hall.

Kanye West has revealed that he feels an aversion to literature, comparing books to Brussels sprouts and explaining that he sees evolved forms of communication as crucial to his vision of an optimised future.The revelation came in a new episode of the podcast Alo Mind Full, where the rapper joined Alo Yoga co-founder Danny Harris and host Alyson Wilson to “paint a sonic picture of what’s on his mind”. Harris spoke of a book he’d read over 100 times, which included philosophies on self-confidence that he and West mutually agreed on. “[West] was telling me that he hasn’t read this book,” the entrepreneur said, “but I was telling him that every positive attribute [detailed in it], he naturally embodies.

Twelve-time Grammy winner John Legend officially released his eighth studio album, Legend, on Friday, September 16.

John Legend has his OG video girl back for his latest song, “Wonder Woman.” On Wednesday, the singer premiered the “Wonder Woman” video which stars his wife, Chrissy Teigen, on the couple’s nine-year wedding anniversary.  “I married my Wonder Woman 9 years ago today.” Legend captioned the post of the video’s premiere. “Happy Anniversary, my love.

The “Voice” coaches treated fans to a special performance of Camila Cabello’s “Havana” in a new clip.

John Legend was saved by his Wonder Woman.

Emmy Awards paid tribute to the many entertainers and TV creators who have died over the last year in a heartfelt «In Memoriam» segment. star Anthony Anderson introduced the emotional moment with a touching speech, sharing, «It never feels like the right time to say goodbye to a loved one, a friend or a cherished icon.

Trend alert! The 2022 Emmy Awards looked like a winter wonderland as some of Hollywood’s hottest hunks sported white suits on the red carpet.

Mom and dad’s night out! Chrissy Teigen and John Legend showed off their love at the 2022 Emmys red carpet on Monday, September 12.

Chrissy Teigen cradles her growing baby bump while arriving at the 2022 Emmy Awards on Monday night (September 12) at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

John Legend will be premiering one of his brand new songs at the 2022 Emmy Awards tonight.

John Legend will be performing his new song “Pieces” at the 74th Emmy Awards on NBC Sept. 12. It will be the backdrop for the ceremony’s In Memoriam segment. His involvement was revealed by Emmys executive producer Reginald “Reggie” Hudlin during a press event Thursday night.

Kanye West, in which he suggested he wasn’t a fan of her hit sitcom Friends.The rapper, now legally known as Ye, recently shared a post claiming that the classic show “wasn’t funny”.West later stated that it wasn’t actually him who wrote the tweet but reinforced the criticism by adding: “But I wish I had.” His comments caught the attention of Cox, who responded by sharing a humorous skit on Instagram.In the clip, the Monica Gellar actress is seen dancing around to the sound of West’s song ‘Heartless’, before noticing his remarks on social media. After seeing the words “Friends wasn’t funny” pop up on her screen, she then snaps out of her happy mood, marches over to her music player and turns it off.A post shared by Courteney Cox (@courteneycoxofficial)Cox captioned the lighthearted post: “I bet the old Kanye thought Friends was funny,” along with a sad face emoji.Her followers quickly praised the skit, with the director, screenwriter and songwriter Murray Cummings writing: “I love Friends as much as Kanye loves Kanye.”Meanwhile, songwriter Amy Wadge commented: “This is incredible,” along with fire and laughing emojis.Elsewhere, singer John Legend recently revealed that he and West are no longer close friends, after he refused to support the rapper’s 2020 presidential election campaign.

EGOT winning The Voice coach and model/cookbook author/social media star through a number of ups and downs over the years, including Teigen’s bullying scandal in 2021, the 2018 fallout between Legend and Kanye West, and the recent joyful news that Legend and Teigen are expecting another child. Not long after revealing the pregnancy, Legend has now opened up about his family’s miscarriage, as well as the decision he had to make about West.

John Legend thinks some musicians are "afraid" to voice their honest opinions. The 43-year-old star and his wife Chrissy Teigen have both been outspoken about various political and social issues over recent years - but John feels some artists remain afraid of losing fans. He shared: "The artists who feel like they can’t talk about what they believe, they’re probably more stressed than I am - they’re afraid they’re going to lose fans.

John Legend has clarified the reason why he is no longer close friends with Kanye West.During an interview last month, Legend – who has collaborated with West on numerous occasions in the past – explained that the pair’s political divisions proved to be too much to maintain their friendship.He told The Axe Files podcast: “[Kanye and I] aren’t friends as much as we used to be. I honestly think because we publicly disagreed on his running for office, his supporting Trump, I think it became too much for us to sustain our friendship, honestly.”Speaking to the New Yorker, Legend has now talked about how many media outlets had “mischaracterised” his comments by focussing on former POTUS Trump as the main reason for their fallout.“Yeah, what it got described as was, we stopped being friends because he supported Trump, which was a mischaracterisation of what I said,” he told the NY.