Lenny Kravitz - 'Rustin'

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Lenny Kravitz - 'Rustin'

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Dec 12, 2023

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Nearing his 60th birthday, the legendary singer/songwriter and rock star reflects on growing up biracial and half-Jewish, his greatest hits and his new Golden Globe-nominated tune "Road to Freedom."
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Dec 12, 2023

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