Which one of the following statements is false about the influence of R&B on American culture and society?
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A:The influence of R&B on American culture and society is similar to the way that the blues influenced American culture and society, for they both helped Americans to overcome racial hatred and tensions.;
B:The R&B legends such as Stevie Wonder and Whitney Houston have influenced countless musicians up to today. ;
C:R&B has a huge influence on other musical genres, especially hip-hop.;
D:Because of its popularity all over the world, R&B has also influenced the musical tastes and preferences of generations of musicians globally.