The John Legend song heard at a billion weddings hits 1 billion views on YouTube

The 2013 music video joins 23 others in hitting that milestone.
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Saba Hamedy
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John Legend has made it to YouTube's 1 billion club.

The award-winning songwriter and singer's 2013 music video for "All Of Me" crossed 1 billion views on Thursday.

Legend joins Calvin Harris ("This is What You Came For" ft. Rihanna), Drake ("Hotline Bling"), Adele ("Rolling in the Deep"), Fifth Harmony ("Work from Home" ft. Ty Dolla $ign) and a handful of other artists in reaching the music video milestone.


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In all, 24 videos hit 1 billion views in 2016, YouTube said.

To celebrate, Legend answered questions on YouTube's Twitter account.

During the Q&A, Legend revealed everything from his favorite holiday songs ("I love "This Christmas" by Donny Hathaway, "Someday at Christmas" by Stevie, "Chestnuts Roasting..." by Nat King Cole") to what he's looking forward to most in 2017 (his tour and watching Luna grow up).

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Saba Hamedy

Saba was a Los Angeles-based reporter who covers all things digital entertainment, including YouTube, streaming services and digital influencers. Prior to that, she spent two years at the Los Angeles Times covering entertainment for the Calendar and Company Town sections. Saba grew up in Santa Monica and graduated from Boston University with a B.S. in journalism and B.A. in political science. When not reporting, she is usually binge watching shows online or looking for new coffee shops to frequent.

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