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, as Straight Outta Compton dominates its opening weekend, Young Thug’s questionable Dazed Magazine cover story photos raised some eyebrows.
Young Thug’s Dazed Magazine Cover
After photos were released of Young Thug’s cover story with Dazed & Confused Magazine earlier this week, the internet had a field day.
“In Living Color” Did It First
The Barter 6 artist has almost perfected the art of trolling through his eccentric fashion choices. That didn’t stop people from comparing Thugger to classic In Living Color sketch “Men On…”
Meanwhile, Birdman Misses His Special Someone
This week, Baby made an Instagram post regarding Lil Wayne. Maybe losing Weezy is finally getting to him?
Thugger’s “Straight Outta _______”
As Straight Outta Compton dominates box offices this weekend, the greatest marketing campaign this year reflects how some feel about the Atlanta emcee.
Speaking Of “Straight Outta Compton”
The “Straight Outta _______” marketing campaign has inspired some of the most creative memes this year so far. There really isn’t a better way to describe an idea or individual.
Ice Cube’s Change
Some will be shocked to know that Ice Cube wasn’t always the film mogul many see him as. Maybe real OGs do grow up. From Boyz In The Hood to Are We There Yet.
Best Usage Of “Straight Outta ________”
There’s nothing wrong with using the Straight Outta Compton to hustle for change. Creativity is always the key to good panhandling.
Awww Skeet Skeet
For a selected few, “Get Low” is a classic club record. The Ying Yang Twins couldn’t have created a better hook that still inspires to this day.
Silento Has Taken Over
Let’s face it, Silento’s “Watch Me” is one of the biggest hits of the year. Part of why the track became so popularity was how viral the single went. Here’s one example.
If No Limit Signed Walter White
A popular internet trend are rap album reimagines. Marvel so far has expertly proven how well Hip Hop blends with popular culture. With that in mind, someone mixed Pen & Pixel’s classic No Limit cover design and Breaking Bad.
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