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Keke Palmer Belts Out Jennifer Lopez's "I'm Real," and All of a Sudden It's 2001 Again

Keke Palmer doesn't just hustle on screen, she's got some serious vocal chops, too. The 26-year-old Hustlers [1] actress (and reigning meme queen [2]) recently showed off her singing talents for Elle's Song Association video series. Using a one-word prompt, she quickly recalled some of music's greatest hits, including a throwback from her costar Jennifer Lopez [3].

After reminiscing on her Hustler days, Palmer belts out a few bars of Lopez's 2001 track "I'm Real." [4] You know, the one where Lopez wears an iconic pink Juicy Couture sweatsuit in the music video? In addition to this song choice, Palmer also sings her best Beyoncé, Brandy, and Mary J. Blige. Watch the full video above to hear her incredible covers, and reminisce on J Lo's memorable video below.


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