John Legend’s gorgeous ballad “All Of Me” finally hit No. 1 on last week’s Hot 100 chart, and on this week’s season finale of “Glee,” the new chart-topper is getting a makeover, courtesy of Darren Criss. Before the hits-packed episode airs on Tuesday night (May 13), listen to the “Glee” cover of “All Of Me,” premiering exclusively on Billboard.com:
The season five finale of “Glee,” titled “The Untitled Rachel Berry Project,” finds Lea Michele’s character meeting a famous television writer (played by Kristen Schaal) and Sam and Mercedes dealing with the pressures of commitment in their new careers. Meanwhile, Blaine (Darren Criss) will finally deliver his NYADA with June Dolloway (Shirley MacLaine). Does he do justice to Legend’s “All Of Me” on the small screen? “Glee” fans will have to watch on Tuesday night to find out.
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“All Of Me” unseated Pharrell’s “Happy” on last week’s chart, after the latter enjoyed a 10-week reign at No. 1. The piano ballad’s climb to No. 1 took 30 weeks, which is the third-longest climb to the top spot in the history of the chart.
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