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John Legend Drops 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas' Music Video - Watch!

John Legend is completely in the holiday spirit!

The 39-year-old musician just dropped his music video for “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” featuring Esperanza Spalding!

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The cute video features a group of children in festive holiday scenes as they prepare for Christmas.

The song debuted during John and Chrissy’s Legendary Christmas earlier in the week, which also featured “Bring Me Love,” “Christmas Time Is Here,” “Merry Merry Christmas,” and “What Christmas Means to Me.”

John‘s holiday album A Legendary Christmas is available now.

Check out John‘s entire “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” music video below…

Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain & More Perform at The Children's Monologues' Benefit!

Anne Hathaway and Jessica Chastain came together on Monday night (November 13) to perform stories written by children in South Africa at New York’s Carnegie Hall.

Directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Danny Boyle, The Children’s Monologues were performed to benefit Dramatic Need – a charity that uses the arts to uplift children in South Africa and Rwanda.

The event combined musical performances, dance and dramatic interpretations of monologues by Anne, Jessica, as well as Cynthia Erivo, Susan Sarandon, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Esperanza Spalding.

The Children’s Monologues presents performances based on the stories of children growing up in Rammulotsi in the Free State. Children there were invited to describe a day they would never forget, which award-winning playwrights then adapted for the stage.

FYI: Anne is wearing Dolce & Gabbana.

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Liv Tyler & Maggie Gyllenhaal Support Pioneer Works at Brooklyn Event!

Liv Tyler poses with artist and Pioneer Works founder Dustin Yellin at the 2016 Village Fête to benefit the organization, presented by Bombay Sapphire, on Sunday (May 1) in Brooklyn, New York.

Also in attendance at the event were Alicia Keys and hubby Swizz Beatz, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard, Girls stars Jemima Kirke and Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Emily Mortimer and her love Alessandro Nivola, designer Stacey Bendet, Gina Gershon, Monica Lewinsky, and Esperanza Spalding, who gave a surprise performance at the event!

Pioneer Works is a center for research and experimentation in contemporary culture located in Red Hook, Brooklyn.

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Esperanza Spalding - Grammys 2013 Red Carpet

Esperanza Spalding is stunning on the red carpet at the 2013 Grammy Awards on Sunday (February 10) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

Earlier in the day, the 28-year-old singer won two Grammys during the pre-telecast for Best Jazz Vocal Album for her album Radio Music Society and Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist for her song “City of Roses.”

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Esperanza was also nominated for Best Long Form Video with Mumford & Sons‘ taking home for the award.

FYI: Esperanza is wearing a dress, belt, and cape by Eden Diodati, Maiyet shoes, Natalie Fringo and Red Earth Trading Company rings with her own earrings.

10+ pictures inside of Esperanza Spalding attending the 2013 GrammysMore Here! »

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Esperanza Spalding: Grammy Best New Artist!

Esperanza Spalding accepts the Best New Artist trophy at the 2011 Grammy Awards held at the Staples Center on Sunday (February 13) in Los Angeles.

The 26-year-old jazz singer beat Justin Bieber, Drake, Florence + The Machine, and Mumford & Sons for the accolade!

“I know I don’t have a lot of time, so first, thank you to the Academy for even nominating me in this category,” Esperanza said during her acceptance speech.

“I take this honor to heart so sincerely, and I’ll do my damndest to make a whole lot of great music for all of you,” she added. “It’s such a blessing and an honor. God bless. Thank you.”

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