As many of us know, having your name referenced in a rap verse is one of the biggest tell-tale signs that you’ve made it into pop culture notoriety. And the Wayans brothers have appeared in various rap lyrics over the years. Some of the most notable include:

The Notorious B.I.G. on the song One More Chance: “There I is, Major Payne like Damon Wayans, Low Down Dirty even like his brother Keenan.”
J.Cole on the song Rich N**gaz: “And it made me ashamed that I played the game, Not for more money like Damon Wayans.”
Redman on the song Pimp Nutz: “I’m in my underwear Like Damon Wayans in Colors, White tee, Air Force got ’em different colors.”
Wu-Tang Clan on the song Hidden Darts: “They drawers on the floor complaining, Bird ass n**ga, resemble, Keenen Ivory Wayans.”
Eminem on the song Bang: “Y’all want drama, we can make a scary movie like Marlon Wayans.”
Master P on the song Plan B: “You be Halle Berry, I’ll be the ghetto Damon Wayans.”

Keenan Ivory Wayans

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