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White Artists We Could Have Sworn Were Black

Posted 1 year ago.

Jazmine Pendleton

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White Artists We Could Have Sworn Were Black

White Artists We Could Have Sworn Were Black

1. Daley is 24 years-old and is on his way to redefining the way R&B/Soul not only looks but sounds and feels.

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2. Teena Marie's range and classic R&B hits often made people question her ethnicity. (Retna)

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3. Michael McDonald surprised alot of people when they found out who was singing the hit "I Keep Forgetting."(PrPhotos)

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4. Late Singer Amy Winehouse's soulful, unique voice often had her mistaken for a black, blues singer. (PrPhotos)

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5. R&B star Robin Thicke's sweet, falsetto is commonly mistaken for a black soul artist.(PrPhotos)

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6. Superstar Christina Aguilera is often tapped to do tribute's to the greatest black superstars, and kills it.(PrPhotos)

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7. Hall and Oates, the popular duo had many people believing they were black due to their Philly style of music.

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8. When Justin Timberlake went solo,lots of people were googling who this new R&B artist was, to find it was him. (Prphotos)

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9. When soul singer Joss Stone first appeared on the scene, many were surprised to find out she's not black.(Pr)

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10. Fergie jumped on the scene with Hip-Hop group the Black Eyed Peas and held her own in the R&B genre. (PrPhotos)

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11. Jojo, the "Leave Get Out" singer was commonly mistaken for a black artist before learning she's white. (PrPhotos)

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12. Adele tore up the airwaves this past year, often being compared to Soul Legends for her voice. (PrPhotos)

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13. Phoebe Snow another artist with a lot of soul who most thought was at least part black. (PR)

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