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John Legend, Janelle Monáe to Speak at LMU Commencements

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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Over his illustrious career, Legend has released seven celebrated solo albums, from "Get Lifted" to "LEGEND," showcasing his evolution as an artist committed to pushing the boundaries of music.

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  • Over his illustrious career, Legend has released seven celebrated solo albums, from "Get Lifted" to "LEGEND," showcasing his evolution as an artist committed to pushing the boundaries of music.
  • Monáe is a multi-hyphenate, ten-time Grammy-nominated artist, New York Times best-selling author, actor, and fashion icon.
  • Following her critically acclaimed 2018 album "Dirty Computer," Monáe recently released "The Age of Pleasure" in June 2023.
  • More than 2,400 undergraduate and graduate students will participate in LMU's commencement exercises, which will be held at Sunken Garden on the LMU Westchester campus and streamed live.

GRAMMY®-winning Recording Artist John Legend to Receive Global Impact Award at Recording Academy® Honors Presented By The Black Music Collective

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Monday, March 28, 2022
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The Recording Academy announced today 12-time GRAMMY-winning artist John Legend will be honored during Recording Academy Honors Presented By The Black Music Collective taking place in-person during GRAMMY Week.

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  • The Recording Academy announced today 12-time GRAMMY-winning artist John Legend will be honored during Recording Academy Honors Presented By The Black Music Collective taking place in-person during GRAMMY Week.
  • Legend will be receiving the first-ever Recording Academy Global Impact Award for his personal and professional achievements in the music industry.
  • "It is our distinct honor to celebrate John Legend as the inaugural recipient of the Recording Academy Honors' Global Impact Award," said Valeisha Butterfield Jones, Co-President of the Recording Academy.
  • MVD Inc will be producing the Recording Academy Honors Presented By The Black Music Collective GRAMMY Week event.