“We named our first daughter Luna Simone Stephens and every name we give to our kids I think will have a little bit of musical history to it,” John Legend explained to E!’s Jason Kennedy on the 2018 Billboard Music Awards red carpet, referencing Nina Simone.
“Miles, of course, is the same name as the great Miles Davis and Chrissy really liked the name Theodore, so we put it all together and had Miles Theodore Stephens.
“When he came out and we hung out with him for a little while, we were like, ‘He looks like a Miles.'”
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