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: Discuss how they paved the way for British R&B artists to succeed without feeling forced to sound "American". Review: “Eye Candy” by Mis-Teeq (CD, 2003) - Pop Rescue

: Critics from The Guardian noted that Mis-Teeq successfully bridged the gap between underground urban sounds and mainstream pop. They were often viewed as the "safe" yet "streetwise" British alternative to American groups like Destiny's Child.