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Originally posted by Satellites
First of all you are clearly associating R&B with a black singer, because Crazy In Love has very few R&B elements at all if any. Everything from the production to the structure is pop not R&B. If Katy Perry or Britney sang the same lyrics over the same beat no one would associate it with R&B at all.
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Are we listening to the same song?
The use of actual instruments, runs. This IS an R&B song. The fact that is an R&B song and made such an huge impact is the reason it's so great.