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madashelltoo

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9. Thanks for posting this Cha!

Reply to Cha (Reply #8)

Mon Feb 23, 2015, 01:38 AM

Feb 2015

I boycotted the awards tonight, but I got my cry on seeing this acceptance speech.

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John Legend accepted an Oscar for "Glory".... Why was he not listed as a nominee? [View all] FarPoint Feb 2015 OP

He was. NYC Liberal Feb 2015 #1

that award goes to the song's writers: lyrics & music. who performs it is not relevant. Did Legend msongs Feb 2015 #2

Um, yes alcibiades_mystery Feb 2015 #5

Why so snide? You expect people to know everything about pop culture? cui bono Feb 2015 #11

It was edhopper Feb 2015 #3

That makes it confusing then.. FarPoint Feb 2015 #6

Is the concept of stage names edhopper Feb 2015 #7

John Legend is his stage name.... FarPoint Feb 2015 #12

Now you get it edhopper Feb 2015 #16

I wanted him to get credit.... FarPoint Feb 2015 #17

I think it is his legal name edhopper Feb 2015 #18

Ay yay yay alcibiades_mystery Feb 2015 #4

Yes, I was serious. FarPoint Feb 2015 #15

Youtube of John Legend and Common @ Oscars.. Cha Feb 2015 #8

Thanks for posting this Cha! madashelltoo Feb 2015 #9

You're Welcome, madashelitoo! Cha Feb 2015 #10

It was great malaise Feb 2015 #13

That was somewhat amusing Spirochete Feb 2015 #14

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