The John Legend video for “Wake Up” featuring the Roots, Common and Melanie Fiona, shot in Downtown Brooklyn and Brooklyn Heights has hit the interwebs. The cover of the classic Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes song features a rap by Common, seen here in a funky 70s flashback motif shot on Cranberry Street.
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John Legend Eats Pizza, Shoots Video in Brooklyn Heights
BHB tipster Brian sends in these photos and video of today’s John Legend and the Roots video shoot in Brooklyn Heights. The singer will be releasing an album of covers in September. The video shot today was for the collection’s lead single, a cover of Harlold Melvin and the Blue Notes’ “Wake Up Everybody”. […]
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