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#HipHopHarryPotter puts some swagger into our favorite wizards' steps

Mo magic, mo problems.

Christine Wang

on January 11, 2017

Comedy Central's late night game show Midnight has created a hilarious new hashtag to get you through your day: #HipHopHarryPotter.

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The show asked fans to name things from the world of Harry Potter, but give it a hip-hop twist. The tweets that resulted were simply stunning.

First off, Professor Snape got infinitely cooler.

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Then people went in with some amazing Harry Potter puns.

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While some focused on Potter-fying song titles, others got creative with the lyrics.

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Lastly, people reimagined hip-hop artists into their wizarding world counterparts.

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Harry Potter fans, you are a credit to the internet. Thank you for your service today.

Topics Harry Potter X/Twitter

Christine Wang

Christine is a Web Culture Intern at Mashable. She has previously written for FanSided and Saturday Down South. She has a B.A. from the University of California, San Diego and an M.S. from Hunter College. Before she started writing, she worked in education as a teacher and school leader for four years. Her special talents include being able to quote The Office on command, playing non-stop Overwatch for hours, and composing only the wittiest of Tweets (her own opinion).