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Oct
23
Oct
23
Saenger Theatre
Brace for one of 2025’s LARGEST milestone celebrations — the “Get Lifted” 20th Anniversary Tour with John Legend! Following the debut album’s digital re-release and vinyl editions, the EGOT Award-winning singer/pianist will feature its entire original 14-track on the road, with 40+ shows coming to Europe, the United States, and Canada within the year.
Down by the Mississippi South, the Saenger Theatre New Orleans will host John Legend and his band this Thursday, October 23rd, opening historic doors to guests by the thousands, all waiting for a glimpse of his first-ever hit singles reinvented on stage. Get Lifted defined early 21st-century R&B in 2004 with the songs “Number One,” “So High,” “Used to Love U,” and Billboard Top 25 runaway “Ordinary People” and scored the first 3 of 13 career Grammy Awards. John Legend wants to introduce you to these classics again, with showcases of “All of Me,” “Love Me Now,” and other best-selling highlights. Buy tickets now!
The “Get Lifted” 20th Anniversary Tour is on its way! Commemorating TWENTY YEARS of John Legend’s genre-shaping debut album, this much-anticipated international event charts more than 40 stops from Europe this spring to North America come summer, fall, and winter. The headlining R&B master will perform his tour’s namesake album cover-to-cover, with support from his live band and several surprises fo0r avid, die-hard fans to enjoy. Don’t miss the show down south, presented by the Saenger Theatre New Orleans on Thursday, October 23, 2025.
Experience John Legend. Pianist. Singer-songwriter. EGOT Award-winning entertainer.
The Big Easy (Fall 2025) – the “All of Me” soul superstar dedicates a heart-stirring night to his first album, with performances of post-debut classics like “Love Me Now,” “Tonight,” and the aforementioned number-one diamond hit. Listen to John Legend as he reimagines Get Lifted (2004) LIVE in the limelight, recounting the songs that kicked off his career alongside oceans of adoring audiences. The record was certified double platinum at over 2 million sales in the US, where it peaked at the top of the R&B/Hip-hop music charts and #4 on the Billboard 200. With three GRAMMY Awards, including Best R&B Album, to its credit, Get Lifted immortalized Legend with four hit singles: “Used to Love U,” “Number One,” “So High,” and his first Top 40 runner “Ordinary People.” Expect a magnetic show of larger-than-life proportions courtesy of the finest crooner in the business.
See below for the album’s complete 14-track listing. Get Lifted first dropped under the music labels GOOD, Sony Urban, and Columbia on December 28, 2004. Its 20th Anniversary edition re-released the original catalog in March of last year with a dozen remixes and all-new bonus songs featuring hip-hop’s Lauryn Hill, Lil Wayne, and many more.
“Prelude”
“Let’s Get Lifted”
“Used to Love U”
“Alright“
“She Don’t Have to Know“
“Number One“
“I Can Change“
“Ordinary People“
“Stay with You“
“Let’s Get Lifted Again“
“So High“
“Refuge“
“It Don’t Have to Change“
“Live It Up“
Reserve tickets for John Legend’s “Get Lifted” 20th Anniversary concert! The Saenger Theatre New Orleans impressively revives the soul and grandeur of a bygone era, reflecting aesthetic and ambiance with picture-perfect restoration. This is an experience for your eyes and ears.
Saenger Theatre - New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana, , US