Babyface Weighs In On The ‘King Of R&B’ Debate, Reveals Whether He Thinks Usher Deserves The Title
etcanada.comBabyface is weighing in on the King of R&B debate. The musician joined Bevy Smith this week on SiriusXM’s Bevelations, where she mentioned that Usher had been on the show and was willing to take the crown.
Babyface responded, “It’s interesting. When you say king, what makes you king? Is it how many hits that you have or is it how many people you touch? “You know, how many people that you give that feeling to where when they think of home, they think of R&B, and that you take them and you make them feel good. “R&B’s a really hard one to figure out like a king of, even when we picked the King of Pop.
And when Michael picked the King of Pop… it was overwhelming with the hits that he had and the songs that he had. “So it’s just a little overwhelming.
If you’re doing it based off of hits, then we can go down the line and see how many top 10s you had… how many number ones you’ve had and you could pick it that way, but then one may argue that even though you had that, that wasn’t my song.” READ MORE: Tiffany Haddish Bumps & Grinds For Usher During Sexy Onstage Appearance At Vegas Show Babyface insisted that if it wasn’t for the controversy surrounding R.
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