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Hip-hop's love for Burberry has been long-standing. From Jay Z to Birdman to Ludacris, rappers have shouted out the iconic British luxury brand in song for years. Even better, some have rocked the wares on the grand stage. Remember when Ja Rule performed "I'm Real" with Jennifer Lopez at the 2001 MTV VMAs while wearing a Burberry hat and no shirt? Classic fashion moment from the Queens rapper.
There's been a multitude of great Burberry moments in rap over the years. And it's carried over into the present day with newer artists like Chief Keef and Fredo Santana celebrating the patented Nova Check. Here are 20 Great Burberry Moments in Rap.
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50 Cent rapping about Burberry on "After My Chedda."
Lyric: "I gave you your style, Gucci this Fendi that/Burberry bag, shoes, and the hat to match."
Lil Wayne wearing a Burberry scarf, jeans, sweater, and shoes on his way to court.
Ludacris rapping about Burberry cologne on "Gossip Folks."
Lyric: "Now all around the world on the microphone/Leaving the booth smelling like Burberry cologne."
Fabolous leaving the club wearing a Burberry reversible vest.
Lil Durk and his son sporting matching Burberry shirts in the "Right Here" video.
Birdman rapping about Burberry Timbs on "Ms. Bird."
Lyric: "Them throwback jerseys with them throwback hats/Burberry Timbs with the fence to match."
Lil' Flip riding around in a Burberry-painted Jaguar in "The Way We Ball" video.
Gucci Mane rapping about cooking dope while wearing Burberry on "Fawk Something."
Lyric: "Yeah my diamonds dancing, my d**k taste just like candy/I’m cooking dope in Burberry cause I’m kinda fancy."
Ja Rule looking fresh wearing Burberry when his car breaks down in the "Always on Time" video.
T.I. wearing a Burberry vest next to a dozen roses.
Fredo Santana sporting a Burberry shirt and belt outside the bando.
Jay Z rapping about Burberry on "La-La-La (Excuse Me Miss Again)."
Lyric: "Young don't mess with chicks in Burberry patterns/Fake Manolo boots straight from Steve Madden."
Chief Keef looking comfortable in a Burberry robe.
Lil Wayne wearing Burberry pants in the "Bed Rock" video.
Kanye West wearing a Burberry Prorsum coat while rocking the Air Yeezy 2.
Lloyd Banks wearing a Burberry wool sweater as both Mo'Nique and DJ Whoo Kid smile with pride.
Chief Keef showing off his receipt following a trip to Burberry.
Jay Z rapping about Burberry on "'03 Bonnie and Clyde."
Lyric: "I keep you working that Hermes Birkin bag/Manolo Blahnik Timbs, Aviator lens/600 drops, Hercedes Benz/The only time you wear Burberry to swim."