Everybody's Brother (28 page)

GRANDMA’S HAND: My grandmother has always been there for me, like here in 2007 at a party for a little label I started called Radiculture.
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TWO OF A PAIR: Kingston is two here. There’s no one I love to see smile more.

FAMILY AFFAIR: Making the scene at the Primary Wave Pre-Grammy Party with the family in 2011.
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Q & LO: What an honor to get to know the legendary Quincy Jones. This was at Elton John’s Oscar party. And yes, I checked my ego at the door.
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THREE’S GOOD COMPANY: I’ve been blessed to meet so many of my heroes. Here I am with Sir Elton John and Smokey Robinson—who’s royalty in my book—at Elton’s Oscar party in 2011.
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A CHRISTMAS GIFT TO REMEMBER: What a honor it was for this former delinquent to share the stage with the First Family and so many more notables at “Christmas in Washington” in 2011.
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I’M NOT LIKE A VIRGIN: But I was thrilled to appear with the one and only Madonna at the Super Bowl XLVI Halftime Show. The New York Giants won that day—and so did I.
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A SHINING MOMENT: I take a nice photo. The car and the girl help too.
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ME AND MR. STEWART: What an honor to sing with a rock god like Rod Stewart.

TREELO GREEN: I was thrilled to get together with my Muppets posse to help light things up at the 80th Annual Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony.
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RIDING A WAVE: Gipp and I hanging with Larry and our Primary Wave team before the Grammys in 2013.
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SCENES OF A SHOWMAN: It was a blast mounting
Loberace
for audiences in Las Vegas.
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SCENES OF A SHOWMAN: In my
Loberace
wig.