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Earth, Wind and Fire Singer Shares Behind 'Reasons'

Updated 2026-06-06 14:45 UTC 1 source Neutral

Philip Bailey of Earth, Wind & Fire reveals the real story behind the hit song 'Reasons,' which was inspired by an adulterous one-night stand. The revelation comes from a new documentary exclusive to Questlove.

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Philip Bailey details the adulterous one-night stand that inspired "Reasons" in an exclusive clip from Questlove's new documentary

2026-06-06 14:34 UTC