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Noting he “told <strong>Mike Shinoda</strong>, on the next record I was like, ‘Come on bro, you gotta put me on that record, bro.’” And while acknowledging that <strong>Emily Armstrong</strong>, the band’s relatively recently <a href="https://www.audacy.com/national/music/linkin-park-reveals-new-music-and-tour-dates-with-singer-emily-armstrong">announced</a> new lead singer, “is out of this world, like, incredible,” in his own self interest, he told Shinoda, “You should have left my voice on one of those songs, man.”', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm6tjbdx1001n3b7p2m4nzbsv@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Raised in the South, Teddy grew up on soul music after being introduced to it by his dad, but he also grew up playing football, and was also a theater kid. 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Bon Iver's version of ‘I Can't Make You Love Me’ is like probably… arguably the greatest cover or greatest song recorded in music ever.”", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm6tjbdx1001u3b7ptg6fp2qf@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Teddy started off the year with announcing he and his partner <strong>Raiche Wright </strong>are expecting their first child. So before concluding their conversation, Mike asked Swims if there is anything he’s scared of as a daddy to be.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm6tjbdx1001v3b7pj22f944o@published'}, {'data': {'text': "“I’m scared of my dad being a granddaddy because he's the best guy I've ever met. And I want how I'm having this conversation with you about my daddy being the greatest dad in the world, I want my son or daughter to say that. 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