Black Pop Culture
This rapper’s song “Hit ‘Em Up” famously escalated his conflict by making several extremely personal claims.
Who is "Tupac Shakur"?
In the movie Friday, this is the specific chore or task that Craig got fired on his day off for failing to do.
What is "stealing boxes"?
The classic phrase that twin sisters Tia and Tamera always yelled at their annoying next-door neighbor.
What is "Go home, Roger!"?
The definitive time of day you are required to be in the house, traditionally tied to street infrastructure.
What is "When the streetlights come on"?
Complete this Beyoncé lyric:
“If you liked it, then you should…”
What is "Put a Ring on It”?
This 2001 Nas response to Jay-Z’s “Takeover” became so associated with destroying someone in a rap battle that its title became a slang term.
What is “Ether”?
Whitney Houston and Angela Bassett star in this 1995 adaptation of a Terry McMillan novel about four friends coping with life and romance.
What is "Waiting to Exhale?"
In Martin, this is the name of Martin's radio show.
What is "WZUP?"
The sarcastic question or statement your mom says you when you complain that you are hungry but there is a full freezer and pantry.
What is "Do you have McDonald's money?" OR "There's food at home"
Complete this Aaliyah lyric:
“And if at first you don’t succeed…”
What is "Then dust yourself off and try again"
During a 2002 interview with Diane Sawyer, Whitney Houston famously used this three-word phrase while discussing rumors about her drug use.
What is “Crack is whack”?
In Eve's Bayou, this is the name of Eve's older sister.
What is "Cisely?"
In the Black sitcom "Living Single", this is the name of the magazine that Khadijah owns and publishes.
What is "Flava?"
The specific time of the day your mother claims she was not born at when you try to lie to her.
What is "Last Night"
Finish this Kanye West lyric from “Gold Digger”:
“She was supposed to buy your shorty…"
What is "Tyco with your money"?
On this reality tv show "Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta", During a heated confrontation, Joseline famously greeted this person with a two-word phrase that became one of her most memorable insults.
What is “Hey, maid!”?
In New Jack City, this is the name of Nino Brown's drug organization.
What is the "Cash Money Brothers?"
In the Black sitcom "The Bernie Mac Show", this is the phrase Bernie frequently uses when something has gone completely wrong.
What is “Oh, Lord!”?
What your mom says she will give you if you don't stop crying and giving her a reason to actually do it.
What is "Something to cry about"?
Finish this Tupac lyric from “Hail Mary":
"I ain't a killer but don't push me.."
What is "Revenge is like the sweetest joy next to getting pu**y"
This Nelly music video became notorious for its appearance on BET Uncut, particularly for a controversial scene involving a credit card being used in an unforgettable way.
What is “Tip Drill”?
In The Best Man, this is the title of the novel Harper wrote that causes problems among his friends.
What is "Unfinished Business?"
In the Adult Animated sitcom "The Boondocks", In an attempt to get Luna to leave the house without confronting her directly, Granddad tells her he’s supposed to do this for Fidel Castro.
What is "plan a birthday party"?
This warning from your mama reminds you that the person responsible for your arrival also claims authority over your departure.
What is “I brought you into this world, and I can take you out”?
Finish this J.J Fad lyric from “Supersonic”:
"To the beat so you can tell everybody know your cell..."
What is "A sama lama lama lama doo ma nama seema nama
Lama nama doo ma nama lama nama seema nama
Lama nama doo a nama nama nama seema lama
Lama nama seema nama doo ma nama hama"?