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Guess Who Almost Recorded These Hits!  was originally published on blackamericaweb.com

1. “We Found Love” a huge hit for Rihanna was actually written for . . .

“We Found Love” a huge hit for Rihanna was actually written for . . .

2. Nicole Scherzinger, but she was busy and passed on it.

Nicole Scherzinger, but she was busy and passed on it.

3. “Baby One More Time” by Britney Spears

“Baby One More Time” by Britney Spears

4. This song Was originally written for TLC.

This song Was originally written for TLC.

5. “How Will I Know” was a big hit for Whitney Houston

“How Will I Know” was a big hit for Whitney Houston

6. It Was originally intended for Janet Jackson.

It Was originally intended for Janet Jackson.

7. Beyonce’s “Halo”

Beyonce’s “Halo”

8. was actually written for Leona Lewis

was actually written for Leona Lewis

9. Justin Timberlake’s “Rock Your Body”

Justin Timberlake’s “Rock Your Body”

10. Was originally written for Michael Jackson.

Was originally written for Michael Jackson.

11. Kelly Clarkson’s “Since U Been Gone”

Kelly Clarkson’s “Since U Been Gone”

12. was originally written for Pink!

was originally written for Pink!

13. One of Rihanna’s biggest hits “Umbrella”

One of Rihanna’s biggest hits “Umbrella”

14. was originally written for Britney Spears.

was originally written for Britney Spears.

15. Aerosmith’s “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing”

Aerosmith’s “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing”

16. Was originally intended for Celine Dion.

Was originally intended for Celine Dion.

17. Kelly Clarkson’s “Miss Independent”

Kelly Clarkson’s “Miss Independent”

18. was originally written for Destiny’s Child!

was originally written for Destiny’s Child!

19. “Unbreak My Heart” Toni Braxton’s biggest hit

“Unbreak My Heart” Toni Braxton’s biggest hit

20. was originally written for Celine Dion.

was originally written for Celine Dion.

21. “What’s Love Got To Do With It” one of Tina’s biggest hits . . .

“What’s Love Got To Do With It” one of Tina’s biggest hits . . .

22. Was offered to Donna Summer!

Was offered to Donna Summer!

23. “S.O.S.” was one of RiRi’s first number one songs

“S.O.S.” was one of RiRi’s first number one songs

24. And was originally given to Christina Milian who turned it down.

And was originally given to Christina Milian who turned it down.

25. “We Can’t Stop” by Miley Cyrus

“We Can’t Stop” by Miley Cyrus

26. was originally intended for RiRi.

was originally intended for RiRi.

27. “Irreplaceable” by Beyonce spent 10 weeks at number one!

“Irreplaceable” by Beyonce spent 10 weeks at number one!

28. Ne-Yo actually originally wrote the song in the style of country with Faith Hill or Shania Twain in mind.

Ne-Yo actually originally wrote the song in the style of country with Faith Hill or Shania Twain in mind.

29. “Don’t Cha” was a huge hit for the Pussycat Dolls

“Don’t Cha” was a huge hit for the Pussycat Dolls

30. was offered to Paris Hilton but she turned down the offer.

was offered to Paris Hilton but she turned down the offer.