Artists combinations that shouldn't work but do

[WillBrink]

Some times artists I can't imagine making any sense get together and shock the hell out of me. For example, I would not have expected at all a song from Coldplay and Rihanna to work at all, yet it does in a big way, at least for me. What other examples do you have?

 

[WillBrink]

Nothing? U2 and Mary J. Blige is another very unlikely combination that always surprises me:

 

[RayDunzl]

James Brown & Luciano Pavarotti

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