Chrissy Teigen Asked What Kind Of Music John Legend Actually MakesSkip To ContentHomepageSign InSearch BuzzFeedSearch BuzzFeedlol Badge Feedwin Badge Feedtrending Badge FeedCalifornia residents can opt out of "sales" of personal data.Do Not Sell My Personal Information 2022 BuzzFeed, Inc PressRSSPrivacyConsent PreferencesUser TermsAd ChoicesHelpContactSitemapPosted on 11 Dec 2018 There s A Debate About Who s The King Of R& B Music And Chrissy Teigen Asked An Important Question "What kind of music does John make?" by Ade OnibadaBuzzFeed News ReporterFacebookPinterestTwitterMailLink So people online have been debating which artist has rightful claim to the King of R& B throne in 2018 Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Giphy / Via Giphy.com For those unfamiliar with the genre by R& B we mean Rhythm and Blues With influences from jazz to gospel R& B is the kind of music that can make you cry about a love you never had sing in the rain or dance till your feet hurt Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Giphy / Via Giphy.com Well in the middle of the debate Queen of Twitter Chrissy Teigen asked a really important question about her significant other John Legend What kind of music does John make Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images christine teigen @chrissyteigen the heated debate on my timeline is who is the current king of r&b. It’s a doozy of a thread and hilarious. but it leaves me asking what kind of music does john make? his he left out of this? (jokes welcome, of course) 06:33 PM - 10 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite And people had some interesting ways to describe Legend s music Beyonce has an uncle named Larry Beyince. Bruh.... @DragonflyJonez @chrissyteigen He makes company Christmas party music. Save Room is definitely checking your coat in music. 07:41 PM - 10 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite Justin aka Mr.Nyce G @Im_Differenter @chrissyteigen Mall escalator music it soothes me as I shop 06:36 PM - 10 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite Cobby Banks @cobby75 @chrissyteigen Is “the song before the credits in a rom com” a genre? 10:33 PM - 10 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite We stan an artist that can make multi-purpose music Good Kid, Maad City @Dat_Boy_Good @chrissyteigen John makes the soundtrack to child births, engagements, breakups, petty arguments, angry arguments, walks through parks, baking cookies, and making love with the lights off...I think that about covers it 07:09 PM - 10 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite Melanie Dione @themelaniedione @chrissyteigen His music makes me think of singers in stinky dresses draped over pianos. Very soulful, but kinda in his own lane. 06:35 PM - 10 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite Some even believe he really is a contended for King of R& B KB @Kaybostic @chrissyteigen John is clearly the king of r&b. Here’s proof @johnlegend 05:21 AM - 11 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite The crying Pam Halpert is my Daddy @pamsleslie @chrissyteigen he makes the ' I don't know why this song is making me cry' music 06:38 PM - 10 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite Interesting combination here but it kind of makes sense NachoMama @NachoMamaYay @chrissyteigen John’s in his own category. I’m like Alexa, play me something smooth and creamy like peanut butter on velvet and she’s all, “Here’s music by John Legend.” 09:34 PM - 10 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite Childish Andrino @Andre3005_ @chrissyteigen He makes classics, end of discussion 06:33 PM - 10 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite And as expected John had his own say and let his wife know that he must be the King of something John Legend @johnlegend @chrissyteigen I must be king of something or I wouldn't be singing on this throne. 07:21 PM - 10 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite The debate about the current state of the genre was sparked by a comment from newcomer Jacquees who declared himself the new King of R& B View this photo on Instagram Instagram: @jacquees To which some people had this response BBC Radio 1Xtra @1Xtra “King Of R&B? You haven’t even been to the castle” @AmplifyDot puts the #KingOfRnB (whoever that is) into #TrashbagTuesday 02:09 PM - 11 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite And while there is a very serious musical debate taking place amongst R& B fans Dj_HaKeem @Dj_Hakeem32 Who’s the king of R&B? 04:12 AM - 11 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite some of the responses are a little bit more left field Who knew that Beast Boy had this vocal range ㅤㅤㅤㅤ ㅤ @TheSauceFather We all know the real KING of R&B is Beast Boy AND he dropped some bars with it to show the versatility 12:57 AM - 11 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite Share This ArticleFacebook PinterestTwitterMailLink BuzzFeed DailyKeep up with the latest daily buzz with the BuzzFeed Daily newsletter!This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.