Ciara Learns She’s Related to Derek Jeter on Finding Your Roots: ‘You Are Kidding Me!’

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Ciara and Jeter share a long identical stretch of DNA

Ciara is related to Derek Jeter!

On Tuesday, the singer, 38, shared a clip of her appearing on an episode of the PBS series Finding Your Roots where she shouted “What the world!” as she found out she was related to the Yankees legend, 49.

“Yeah, that is your DNA cousin,” Dr Henry Louis Gates Jr. said about the retired shortstop.

“You are kidding me!” the “How We Roll” artist continued. “Derek Jeter!”

“Ladies and gentlemen, she is looking at former New York Yankees Derek Jeter,” Gates added to the audience.