"Black Superman" is a song by American hip hop group Above the Law, released on June 28, 1994[1] as the lead single from their third studio album Uncle Sam's Curse (1994).

[2]The song opens with dialogue from the 1994 film Against the Wall, and is built on a reversed loop sampled from "Funky Worm" by Ohio Players.

KMG the Illustrator performs the opening verse, after which an "ominous" answering machine message is heard.

[3] Lyrically, Cold 187um recounts his life of selling drugs as an adolescent to support his mother ("Uh, you really wanna know why I sold scum?

[3][4] Pete Tosiello of LA Weekly regarded the song to be the "greatest triumph" from Uncle Sam's Curse, "perhaps Above the Law's finest moment on wax and an essential piece of the West Coast rap canon.