Singer-songwriter John Legend doesn't believes pop star Miley Cyrus deserves the criticism she has received with her raunchy performances. He says they are "harmless".
The 35-year-old feels critics are overacting when it comes to the "Wrecking Ball" singer, who gyrates and simulates sex acts during her "Bangerz" tour. Parents of her fans have even described her live shows as "soft porn".
"I think it's relatively harmless - she's not doing anything dangerous," contactmusic.com quoted Legend as saying.
"She's just making decisions about how she wants to portray herself sexually and physically. It's working for her at the moment," he added.
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