"I do like what Alicia Keys and John Legend are doing. With their music, you keep your clothes on"
- Ben E. King
About this Quote
Ben E. King's quote is most likely describing the fact that Alicia Keys and John Legend's music is not excessively sexualized. In comparison to other popular music, their songs are more concentrated on the music and the lyrics instead of the physical appearance of the artists. This is likely a favorable remark from Ben E. King, as he is applauding the two artists for their focus on the music rather than the physical. He is also most likely implying that their music is better for all audiences, as it does not include any explicit material. This quote is a testimony to the power of music and how it can be utilized to convey a message without relying on physicality. It is also a reminder that music can be enjoyed without needing to resort to specific material.
This quote is written / told by Ben E. King between September 28, 1938 and April 30, 2015. He was a famous Musician from USA.
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