HipHop Fun Facts
This black rapper has made millions from several multi-platinum albums and has also stared on the famous television show Power.
50 Cent
"It was time to marry the game and I said 'Yeah, I do' If you want it gotta see it with a clear-eyed view"
In this black coming of age romance, the male lead asked, "Who you going to the dance with anyway: Spalding? "
Love & Basketball
The pie we eating on thanksgiving
Sweet Potato Pie
Your Mom will tell you in a heart beat "IAOOYLF"
The first female solo hip hop artist to have seven songs on the Billboard Hot 100 simultaneously
Nicki Minaj
"I know you ain't a pimp, but, pimp remember what I taught you. Keep ya heart three sacks, keep you heart"
Int'l Players Anthem
This notorious film, starring Oprah Winfrey, coined the phrase "You sho' is ugly!"
The Color Purple
18in, 20in, 22in
Bundles
You're in the grocery store parking lot "WWGIHDAFN"
"When we go in here don't ask for nothing"
Ties the Beetles as only artist with at least 20 hot 100 top 10's in a single decade.
Drake
"When I look back over what He brought me through I realized that I made it because I had you to hold on to"
Never Would Have Made It
This 1996 comedy/parody is known for its quote: Dashiki: "Now kids, what do we say to a man that mommy just met?" Kids: "Are you my daddy?"
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
Respond to this statement: " Mom can we go to McDonalds"
You got McDonalds Money?
Your mom has company and you trying to be in the mix. "DYSGFIHT"
"Don't you see grown folks in here talkin?!"
This male rapper was a honor student at McMain magnet school and also attended the University of Houston.
Lil Wayne
"Yeah, uh-huh, you know what it is
Everything I do, I do it big"
Black and Yellow
In this legendary film, O-dog once said "Stay up Caine don't die!"
Menace II Society
This staple item is found in every black household and sometimes in Beyonce's bag.
Hot Sauce
Summer time and you standing in the doorway "WNTTCOTO"
"We not trying to cool off the outdoors"
This group was the first rap group to be featured in Rolling Stone magazine and on MTV.
Run D.M.C.
"Cause I just want you here tonight
Holding on to me so tight
What more can I do?"
All I want for Christmas
This 2005 comedy based in Atlanta was famous for their quirky clientele. Quote: "You want a cappuccino?" "No, baby. I don't eat or drink nothing I can't spell."
Beauty Shop
What are three staple seasons used in every black meal?
GIGATTAATTGIG
"God is Good All the Time and All The Time God is Good"