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John Legend’s new music video is beautiful because it celebrates ALL women

John Legend makes really beautiful music, and this song is no exception. Called You & I (Nobody in the World), it starts with John sitting on a bed watching his wife as she gets ready for a night out, looking into the camera as if it’s a mirror.

The video then cuts to other women and girls applying lipstick, trying on a new shirt, or getting their ears pierced. The sadness in the eyes of some of these women is heartbreaking, especially with John singing “You were fine in my eyes, a half an hour ago.”



It’s certainly trying to do it’s bit for promoting body positivity. But does it work? We think so.

John’s new video is...
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