John Legend, Janelle Monáe to Give Keynote Addresses at LMU Commencements


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MyNewsLA.com— Entertainer John Legend will deliver the keynote address at Loyola Marymount University’s undergraduate commencement ceremony on May 4, and singer-songwriter/rapper Janelle Monáe will speak at the graduate commencement the following night. An EGOT-winning artist with a trophy tally that includes a dozen Grammys, three Emmys, an Academy Award, a Golden Globe and a Tony Award, […]

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