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“In my neighborhood in Springfield, Ohio, there were a lot of young kids. We all played tackle football after school, but I knew very early on that I was not an athlete.”

Quote by John Legend

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John Legend, born on December 28, 1978, is an accomplished singer-songwriter and actor from the United States. Known for his emotive voice and unique musical style, he has garnered a vast fan base worldwide. Legend has achieved significant success in the music industry, winning multiple Grammy Awards. more

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