A Song Wall What is the meaning behind "Boy, I'm drinkin', I'm singin' On the mic to my boy toys"? Drunk in Love by Beyoncé (Ft. JAY-Z) - A Song Wall
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What is the meaning behind “Boy, I’m drinkin’, I’m singin’ On the mic to my boy toys”? Drunk in Love by Beyoncé (Ft. JAY-Z)

  • by imrk
  • April 10, 2023

This seems to be a euphemism for oral sex, with the microphone serving as a phallic symbol , and her husband’s family jewels operating as his “toys.” A common mondegreen for this line is “singing on the mic ‘til my voice hoarse,” which Beyoncé actually did sing during her Grammy performance as a TV-friendly version.