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This year’s PEOPLE’s Sexiest Man Alive issue started off with so much promise, as they announced that Queen Sugar’s Kofi Siriboe would be included in the annual issue. I mean all that melanin MUST HAVE meant a man of color would be awarded the coveted spot.
But sadly, that was not the case. Instead, it was announced that country singer and The Voice coach, Blake Shelton won the top prize. And no shade to Shelton, who is a mildly handsome man, he isn’t the sexiest. Especially when there are SO many more men who are much, much, much sexier than he is.
If it were up to us, here are 25 fellas of color that should have been awarded the top spot.
25 Men Of Color Who Are Waaaaay Sexier Than Blake Shelton was originally published on hellobeautiful.com
1. Come Again PEOPLE?
This year’s PEOPLE’s Sexiest Man Alive issue started off with so much promise, as they announced that Queen Sugar’s Kofi Siriboe would be included in the annual issue. I mean all that melanin MUST HAVE meant a man of color would be awarded the coveted spot.
But sadly, that was not the case. Instead, it was announced that country singer and The Voice coach, Blake Shelton won the top prize. And no shade to Shelton, who is a mildly handsome man, he isn’t the sexiest. Especially when there are SO many more men who are much, much, much sexier than he is.
If it were up to us, here are 25 fellas of color that should have been awarded the top spot.
2. Trevante Rhodes
3. Colin Kaepernick
4. Kofi Siriboe
5. Sterling K. Brown
6. Drake
7. Michael B. Jordan
8. Former President Barack Obama

9. Jesse Williams

10. Idris Elba
11. Riz Ahmed
12. Jason Momoa
13. Mahershala Ali
14. Chadwick Boseman
15. Y’lan Noel
16. Steven Yeun
17. Daniel Kalyuua
18. Shemar Moore
19. Larenz Tate
20. Khary Payton
21. Dev Patel
22. Daniel Dae Kim
23. Omari Hardwick
24. Billy Brown
25. Steph Curry
26. Common
