All in all, it's a song that talks about Beyoncé's upgrading tactics for a man that sexes her well, with the singer singing about taking him to Red Lobster, or letting him shop up a storm in the mall afterward. With all the views that "The Day Beyoncé Turned Black" is receiving on YouTube, it proves that the SNL sketch has hit some kind of a nerve that has folks talking up a storm about the "Formation" video and lyrics. One woman wonders how Washington can be a black woman, since she is the star of shows like Scandal, which airs on ABC.
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"The Day Beyoncé Turned Black" shows folks running wild in the streets, and news reports on TV claiming that Kerry Washington is also black - a discovery that sends shockwaves through some of those watching in the SNL skit, as well. A mom worries about her daughter turning black, before she realizes that she is the black daughter of the woman who came over to visit for a playdate, and the white mom thanks God that it's not her daughter playing Beyoncé's "Formation" song via her headphones. SNL found a way to make fun of the melee by turning "The Day Beyoncé Turned Black" into a horror theme, featuring a son asking his mom if Taylor Swift is still white, prior to her planning to smother him with a pillow. "Ya'll haters corny with that Illuminati mess / Paparazzi catch my fly, and my cocky fresh." The SNL video makes fun of all the furor that surrounded Beyoncé's "Formation" lyrics and video, with lyrics that touch on everything from Beyoncé's alleged ties to the Illuminati to the images of police misconduct and the damaging results of Hurricane Katrina displayed in the "Formation" video. "It's the day white people never saw coming: when Beyoncé turned black." It also quickly gained more than 4,000 thumbs up and describes the horror that happened as a result of white folks learning that their beloved Beyoncé had some unapologetically black thoughts. Uploaded to YouTube on Valentine's Day - published on February 14 - "The Day Beyoncé Turned Black" quickly swelled to more than 33,000 views on YouTube. Beyonce's "Formation" video and lyrics have surely struck a nerve with people, and SNL found the perfect way to skewer that with a new video.