90s Hit Song ‘Swing My Way’ Goes Viral As Fans Find Out It Was Sung By A White Woman

90s Hit Song ‘Swing My Way’ Goes Viral As Fans Find Out It Was Sung By A White Woman

Hit song Swing My Way was a staple in the 90s, but many fans are just now finding out a fact about the classic.

The song was released in 1998 and featured rapper K.P. (Kia Phillips) on the verses and singer Envyi (Susan Hedgepeth) on the iconic hook.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqdlCBLSq94

More than 20 years later, the single went viral today (May 18th) as fans reacted to finding out that Envyi is white.

Wait, shawty swing my way was sung by a yt woman?!?! pic.twitter.com/tVaWOjxSQW

— Hey Honey B, its Jaelyn G ? ?? (@JaelynGuyton) May 18, 2021

Wait, KP from KP & Envyi “Shawty Swing My Way” ain’t black?! Fooled me because that’s a bop with seasoning ?? pic.twitter.com/JMKRe2XoOn

— Don’t Go Jason Waterfalls (@JaseDoesItAll) May 18, 2021

Meanwhile, even though the group disappeared shortly after the classic song, Envyi released music years later.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bz5W6HUpQHM

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