Rihanna's iconic BBHMM lyric has a history. Riri flipped it to make it her own and created an anthem in the process ✨
is one of music's top earners and she didn't get all of that bank by letting her dollars go unaccounted for. So on her new single,"Bitch Better Have My Money," the pop superstar is very direct with her message.
The phrase isn't new -- though the #BBHMM hashtag adds a very 2015 twist. Still, we remember hearing the pimpish phrase in Keenen Ivory Wayans' 1988 blaxploitation film spoof"I'm Gonna Git You Sucka" and in rap songs by AMG, Ol' Dirty Bastard and Drake. Now, Rihanna has taken the misogynistic lyric and reclaimed it for her own like the queen that she is. So while we're rocking out to Rih's new one, let's take a look at a brief history of"Bitch Better Have My Money."This scene in Keenen Ivory Wayans's 1988 comedy"I'm Gonna Git You Sucka" helped popularize #BBHMM and was a definite source of inspiration for Rih.
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