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"I really just try to do my thing and of course there is going to be backlash on every song that I do, so I don't worry myself too much on that. "I try to be conscious of offending anybody, but not that much," he said. LOS ANGELES - Jason Derulo knows his recent hit, "Talk Dirty," is risque, but he's not too worried about it.
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