Boyz N The Hood - Cultural Impact

Cultural Impact

  • On July 12, 2011, on The Mo'Nique Show, Mo'Nique celebrated the 20th anniversary of the release of Boyz n the Hood with director John Singleton, Cuba Gooding Jr., Yo-Yo, and Regina King.
  • Game has mentioned it on some of his songs such as "LAX Files", "Ol' English" & "Ricky".
  • Ice Cube has mentioned it on some of his songs on The Predator such as "When Will They Shoot?," and his son's rap name is "Doughboy".
  • Lupe Fiasco mentioned it in his mixtape track "Double Burger With Cheese"

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