VIDEO: John Legend, Jamie Foxx and Ledisi Perform on PBS Motown Special

PBS aired The Motown Sound: In Performance at the White House for the Obamas on Tuesday. Featured guests included Jamie Foxx, Nick Jonas, Jordin Sparks, Seal, Gloriana and Natasha Bedingfield. Suggested Reading Here Is Everything You Need To Know About Bloody Sunday The Internet is Losing Its Mind Over Oprah’s Crop Top and Fly Looks…

PBS aired The Motown Sound: In Performance at the White House for the Obamas on Tuesday. Featured guests included Jamie Foxx, Nick Jonas, Jordin Sparks, Seal, Gloriana and Natasha Bedingfield.

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Watch video of John Legend’s performance of Marvin Gaye’s classic “I Heard It Through the Grapevine,” and stars like Jamie Foxx and Ledisi discuss the Motown sound below. View more video clips at PBS.

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