All of Me

About this song

"All of Me" is the third single and sixth track from John Legend's album Love in the Future (2013). Legend wrote it with Toby Gad. The song became one of Legend's most popular, earning an 8x Platinum RIAA certification and reaching the top of charts in 9 countries, including the US Billboard Hot 100. Legend's performance was nominated for Best Pop Solo Performance at the 2015 Grammys.

What it's about

Legend has said in interviews that the song was inspired by his passionate love for model Chrissy Teigen, whom he got engaged to in 2011 and married in 2013.

Fun facts

• Sampled in 7 other songs, like “Drown by DJ Paul”.
• Covered 53 times, including “All of Me by Jake Warren (Ft. Alexandra Starr)”.
• Written by John Legend and Toby Gad.
• Produced by Phil Joly, John Legend and Dave Tozer.