HOLLYWOOD & GLOBAL FILM ICONS
BLACK ATHLETES WHO CHANGED THE GAME
MUSIC LEGENDS & HITMAKERS
BLACK INTERNET & POP CULTURE MOMENTS
WILDCARDS
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This actor became globally known for playing the Fresh Prince before becoming one of Hollywood’s biggest box‑office stars.

Who is Will Smith?

100

This NBA legend is known as "The King."

Who is LeBron James?

100

This Nigerian singer became internationally known for his hit “Fall,” one of the longest‑charting Afrobeats songs in Billboard history.


Who is Davido?

100

This producer became a meme machine thanks to his signature ad‑lib “Another one,” heard on countless hits.


Who is DJ Khaled?

100

This actor voiced Frozone in 'The Incredibles'.

Who is Samuel L. Jackson?

200

This Kenyan‑Mexican actress won an Academy Award for her role in 12 Years a Slave and later starred in major blockbusters like Black Panther and Us.

Who is Lupita Nyong'o?
200

This French midfielder became one of the most recognizable footballers of his generation, winning the 2018 World Cup and starring for both Juventus and Manchester United.

Who is Paul Pogba?

200

This singer’s album 'Ctrl' became a Gen‑Z R&B classic.

Who is SZA?

200

This American rapper turned her signature “Okurrr!” into a global catchphrase, rolling the R’s in a way that became a meme across social media.


Who is Cardi B?

200

This Trinidadian rapper became one of the most influential artists of the 2010s with hits like “Super Bass” and “Starships.”


Who is Nicki Minaj?

300

This actress became the youngest EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) winner after her role in 'The Colour Purple' musical.

Who is Jennifer Hudson?

300

This Nigerian UFC fighter is known as "The Last Stylebender."

Who is Israel Adesanya?

300

This Ghanaian artist created the viral hit "Touch It."

Who is KiDi?

300

This American rapper made the phrase “Periodt!” explode across social media, turning it into a staple of Gen‑Z slang through her viral videos and bold personality.


Who is City Girls' JT?

300

This comedian is known for his high‑energy stand‑up specials, his partnership with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, and his catchphrase “Alright, alright, alright!”

Who is Kevin Hart?

400

This African-American actress starred in 'How to Get Away With Murder' and won an Oscar for 'Fences'.

Who is Viola Daivis?

400

This Senegalese footballer won the 2021 AFCON and is known for building schools and hospitals back home.

Who is Sadio Mane?

400

This Nigerian highlife star is known for his signature phrase “Ijele,” a title he uses to represent his musical identity and Igbo cultural roots.

Who is Flavour?

400

This Bronx rapper sparked one of the biggest social‑media catchphrases of the decade with the line “You thought I was feelin’ you?”, which became a global meme and viral punchline.


Who is Ice Spice?

400

This R&B group gave us the hit “So Into You” and shaped 90s slow‑jam culture.

Who is SWV(Sisters With Voices)?

500

This legendary African filmmaker from Senegal is considered the father of African cinema.

Who is Ousmane Sembene?

500

This Formula 1 legend became the first Black driver to win a World Drivers’ Championship and went on to tie the all‑time record with seven titles, using his platform to push for diversity and racial equality in motorsport.

Who is Lewis Hamilton?

500

This Senegalese‑American singer became famous for hits like “Lonely” and “Smack That.”


Who is Akon?

500

This New Jersey rapper turned the shout “1738!” into one of the most recognizable ad‑libs of the 2010s, helping launch his breakout era of melodic trap hits.


Who is Fetty Wap?

500

This Afro‑Caribbean actress starred in Pirates of the Caribbean, Avatar, and Guardians of the Galaxy, making her the highest‑grossing actress in history.

Who is Zoe Saldana?

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