John Legend fires back at IBNN via Twitter

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John Legend has made his way into headlines after speaking up about the situation in Ferguson.

The death of Mike Brown has sparked outrage by people all across America and even other countries. John Legend took his beliefs on the situation public today by sending out some tweets highlighting the police officers' behavior in Ferguson.

Legend was then told by IBBN News that he should not speak on the matter because he is a professional musician, inferring that only politicians and authority figures should be speaking in the conversation.

Legend responded then proceeded to respond to IBBN News, all the while receiving harsh feedback from critics.