Leslie Odom Jr.'s New Album 'Mr' Was Partly Inspired by the 'Joy' His Daughter Brings to His Life

Leslie Odom Jr.'s album Mr is available now

By People Staff
Published on November 8, 2019 07:00PM EST

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