There isn’t a simpler way to express philosophies, cultural relevance and seemingly unimportant ideas than memes. Throughout the years, Hip Hop has had its fair share as well. In fact, some within the culture have benefited tremendously from memes of all type. Some have found interesting ways of flexing their knowledge on the culture at large while others utilize memes to engage in hilarious shit-talking. Just in case you missed some of the funniest takes on life the internet can offer, we’re here to help through memes describing today’s top Hip Hop stories.

This week, we look into Beyonce and Rihanna’s Met Gala dress inspirations and Young Thugs new problems.

Beyonce’s “Coming To America” Homage

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Did Hov ask Queen Bey to hop on one leg and bark like a dog? Regardless, many on the world-wide-internets took to social media for hilarious mash-up’s with Eddie Murphy’s comedic masterpiece Coming To America.

Rihanna Shows Her Inner Gangsta

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When Rihanna says “Bitch Better Have My Money,” one must take that threat as serious as possible. Don’t believe it? Ask the cast of Sesame Street.

Another Interpretation

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Then again, many thought Rih Rih’s Guo Pei dress for the 2015 Met Gala looked like various food items ranging from pizza to omelets. Shout out to Sarah Jessica Parker for the added heat.

Kanye’s Stare  

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From the creator of the Kanye Shrug comes something a little more sinister. Yes, ladies and gentlemen, the Kanye Stare.

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Uncle Denzel’s Side Hustle

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The Uncle Denzel memes proved everything that made social media so great this week in terms of pure hilarity. Who knew Mr. Washington had a side gig in a mariachi band?

Lil Wayne Speaks His Mind

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There was a moment in time where many Hip Hop listeners felt Lil Wayne was destroying the culture. Then a slew of emcees emerged inspired by the New Orleans emcee, including Young Thug.

Game Teaches Young Thug A Lesson

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This little gem floated around after Game and Young Thug had their short social media beef against each other. Of course, reenacting one pivotal scene from Boyz In The Hood was the highlight.

Vote For Drake 2016

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First, Waka Flocka wanted to run for president though the age limits prevented any chance of claiming the highest title in the land. Now, someone wants Drizzy to take a chance. Too bad he doesn’t fit the obvious requirement U.S.

The Struggle Of Free Before 11PM

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No one actually goes to the club before 11pm. The reason? It looks emptier than the Banks residence during the last episode of Fresh Prince.

Granny Holdin It Din

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Family can be considered the best line of support during someone’s early rap game struggles. However, having grandmother mix one’s upcoming Datpiff release is sometimes worth more than gold.