John Legend has debuted the official video for his JID-assisted single “Dope.” The aesthetically pleasing video, directed by Christian Breslauer, opens with Legend sitting in a living room watching a commercial that teases his next single, “Honey.” But the television gets unplugged as a few people are helping to set up for a small gathering.
AUG 26-28, 2022
Muskegon, Michigan, USA
The 8th Annual Shoreline Jazz Festival features 3 fun-filled days of world-class music on Lake Michigan with live performances from ALEXANDER ZONJIC, NAJEE, MAYSA, JAMES LLOYD, LINDSEY WEBSTER, LIN ROUNTREE, ERIC DARIUS, ORGANISSIMO, 496 WEST and more!
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