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“My legacy is in my family, not in my work. For me. I don't know about for other people. I try to forget a lot.”

Quote by Meshell Ndegeocello

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Meshell Ndegeocello

Meshell Ndegeocello, born on August 29, 1968, is an accomplished American singer-songwriter. Her musical style blends soul, funk, jazz, and hip-hop elements, known for her distinctive voice and heartfelt lyrics. Ndegeocello's music career began in the 1980s, and she has had a profound impact on the music industry with her unique sound and style. more

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