Pharrell Fights the Backlash from his Artwork for G.I.R.L. (Because there is no Black Girl Pictured???)

As Pharrell Williams gears up for the March 3 release of his second-solo studio opus, “G I R L,” the “Happy” crooner has faced a bit of controversy from unhappy fans and their reaction as it pertains to the album’s cover.

Since revealing the project’s artwork in recent weeks, which features three bathrobe-clad women standing beside the hitmaker, many have expressed their disapproval over Williams’ failure to inc...among the sexy ensemble.

However, despite the sudden backlash, on Wednesday the multifaceted Grammy Award-winner responded to the controversy during an interview with celebrity gossip site, TheYBF.com, as he revealed how there is indeed a “black” woman featured on the cover.

“They’re ill informed. The woman I’m standing closest to, she is black and she’s been a friend of mine for a long time. You know, I’m confused by it,” the Oscar-nominee admitted. “Then they’re going to ask me ‘do I not have an Indian woman on there or a Pakistani woman on there?’ But meanwhile, I do. She is African American and I feel sorry for her that people will look her dead in her face like ‘she ain’t black,’ but she is black. It’s a girl I use to date years ago.”

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Kenny Says:  We finally get an artist to make a song about being HAPPY, and these negroes can't wait to tear him down!  There are other battles to fight.  Other artists to jump all over for their contribution to the ignorance and misogyny that plagues our "Soul" Less Music.  I wish a Moth&^%er  WOULD!!!!