Musician John Legend Releasing App to Counter ‘Negative’ Google and Yelp Reviews
Photo Credit: Mike Rosenthal (left) and John Legend of It's Good. Lightspeed Venture Partners / Morgan Demeter
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It's Good is entering crowded territory, but reviews have been operating the same way for years, so maybe it's time for a change.
John Legend is a founder of a startup building what it says is an “invite-only” social media app for restaurant reviews.
The app is meant to help users save a list of their favorite places and those they want to visit, as well as share those lists with friends and followers. There’s also a focus on viewing recommendations from celebrities, and the startup says the app will do away with the traditional star-based rating.
It's Good was founded in 2021 and is based in Los Angeles.
Legend spoke about the app, which is his first t
