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Paul Wall Claims to Not Have Known He Was White Until Classmates Informed Him

The Houston rapper told “The Breakfast Club” that he had a “very diverse” upbringing.

To promote his new album, Once Upon a Grind, the Houston emcee was a guest on “The Breakfast Club” this week. Wall joked that he “cried in the car,” saying, “‘Mama, you didn’t tell me I was white!’” but recalled that his mother took a genealogy test, finding that she was three percent African. While Wall “really wants to” take a genealogy test, his “conspiracy theorist” side has prevented him from doing so, as he’s unsure if his “data” will be used to track diseases that he’s most susceptible to.

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