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The year was 2019. John Legend, like so many Americans, felt distressed and overwhelmed when he watched the news, as he sings about in this song, “Preach.” Written by Greg Kurstin and Sarah Aarons, “Preach” was released as a single… Continue Reading →
For this third listening post, I am going to discuss three texts/pieces of media that deepen my understanding of “Preach”: John Legend’s live performance of the song, the piano version of the song, and a cover of “Preach” by Youtube… Continue Reading →
“Preach” (and its music video) covers so many topics and areas of suffering for people in the United States right now, but some of the major themes that “Preach” highlights is school shootings/violence, police brutality against Black lives, and the… Continue Reading →
The song “Preach” was written by Greg Kurstin and Sarah Aarons and is sung by John Legend. Legend put the song out as a single in 2019, which was an eventful time in both the United States and the world…. Continue Reading →
Two songs I am considering for this Podcast Anthem assignment are “Preach” by John Legend and “Eraser” by Ed Sheeran. I stumbled upon “Preach” while researching songs to include in my playlist for the Day of Dialogue, and I haven’t… Continue Reading →
