Kunta Kinte

noun, slang

Hip-hop slang · Rap Dictionary

Definition

A fictional African slave taken to 18th-century America in the novel and TV series Roots.

Examples

1

We were watching the show with the Kunta Kinte character.

2

Yeah I need my loot by rent day But that ain't what gives me the heart of Kunta Kinte" - J. Ivy, Never Let Me Down.

3

So don't believe what Ren say 'Cause he's going out like Kunta Kinte But I got a whip for you, Toby" - Ice Cube, No Vaseline.

4

Whips out, Kunta Kinte, Diamonds clear like Bombay" - Quavo, Good Drank.

5

Prince couldn't get me change my name, papa Kunta Kinte a slave again, no sir" - Missy Elliot, Work It.

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