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President Obama has honoured Stevie Wonder, his musical hero, with America's highest award for pop music, at a ceremony at the White House.

The president said the Motown legend had been the soundtrack to his youth and he doubted that his wife would have married him if he hadn't been a fan.

Presenting him with the Library of Congress' Gershwin prize, Obama said Wonder's style was uniquely American.

His song Signed, Sealed, Delivered was a theme song during Obama's campaign.

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The First Couple also used You and I, a Wonder song, as their wedding song.

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"I think it's fair to say that had I not been a Stevie Wonder fan, Michelle might not have dated me, we might not have married," President Obama said.

"The fact that we agreed on Stevie was part