.Lupita_Nyongo has major freestyling skills.
. And host Jimmy Fallon seemed happy to see her. "Let me just run down everything that's happened since the last time you were on the show," said the host. "You won an Oscar for. You got a Tony nomination. And probably most important, your name is now a Beyoncé lyric."! But he was right about Beyoncé. Nyong’o was referenced on Beyoncé’s “Brown Skin Girl.
N’yongo was thrilled when the song came out in July–she posted a video of herself dancing to the single, thanking Bey for “this gift.” And so on, she busted out her own musical chops. Nyong’o rapped as her alter-ego Troublemaker, a name bestowed upon her by Common. "Troublemaker in the building, hey," she began. "I feel some bars comin', bars comin'/Much love to the Carters, Hova and Yoncé/They always big me up in a big way/I'm a brown-skin girl, so that means a lot/Hov says we made it, got an Oscar for my props."’bout to drop October 15th / On time to cop / Better go to commercial or these bars won’t stop,” she rapped.
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