‘Jeopardy!’ fans fuming after all three contestants fail to recognize famous rapper: ‘They all should lose’

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“Jeopardy!” fans are quick to criticize contestants for any mistakes or missed answers, and a flub that took place on an episode this week was no exception.During the game that aired on Thursday, players were presented with a category called “New Jazz.” One of the clues there read, “Jazz trumpeter Keyon Harrold can be heard on ‘Stay’ by this late rapper seen here.” A photo was shown of Mac Miller, a popular rapper who passed away in 2018.None of the contestants recognized Miller, and viewers took to social media to react in disbelief.“OH MY GOD they SHOWED a PICTURE of him for the Jeopardy clue and nobody got Mac Miller?!?” one person wrote on X, formerly Twitter.Yesterday, someone posted, “Last night on Jeopardy no one knew who Mac Miller was and I was v upset.”Some people seemed to get even more upset at the contestants’ failure to name the rapper, with one person writing, “The clue on Jeopardy just now had a PHOTO of mac miller and none of these f–kers even had a guess.

SMH.”“Jus watched three mfers on jeopardy not know who Mac Miller is. N these uncultured swines think they’re smart. They all should lose their winnings for such crimes,” another post read.While Miller’s music may not be everyone’s cup of tea, it’s undeniable that he was massively successful.

Several of his songs were so popular that they went platinum, including hits like “Self Care” and “Weekend.”His personal life made news frequently as well.

From 2016 to 2018, he dated pop superstar Ariana Grande. He appeared on a hit single of hers, “The Way.On Sept. 7, 2018, Miller, real name Malcolm James Myers McCormick, was found unresponsive in his home in Los Angeles.