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Kelly Clarkson And John Legend Respond To Woke ‘Baby It’s Cold Outside’ Backlash

Paul Bois
Kelly Clarkson And John Legend Respond To Woke ‘Baby It’s Cold Outside’ Backlash
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After heated backlash and even pointed criticism from media figures, Kelly Clarkson and John Legend have now publicly defended their woke rendition of “Baby It’s Cold Outside.”

Speaking with Vanity Fair, Legend revealed earlier this month that he and songwriter Natasha Rothwell rewrote the song to reflect a more #MeToo friendly mindset, going so far as to include such feminist lyrics as “it’s your body and your choice.” He performed the male voice while Kelly Clarkson performed the female part.

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