Stevie Wonder — "We live in a society where Black music, one time, was called 'race music.' Where…"

We live in a society where Black music, one time, was called 'race music.' Where jazz was considered something nasty, you know? I don't know, I felt that if God didn't want me to sing it, he wouldn't have given me the talent to do it!
Stevie Wonder — Stevie Wonder Contemporary · Musician, songwriter

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From a 2005 interview with British journalist Barney Hoskyns, discussing backlash for singing secular music.

Date: 2005

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