Black Pearl or Black Pearls may refer to:

Biology

  • Ennerdale black pearl, a black pearl formed in freshwater mussels found on stretches of the Ehen and Irt rivers in Cumbria, UK
  • Tahitian black pearl, a black pearl formed in the black lip oyster and primarily cultivated around Tahiti and surrounding islands

Films

  • Black Pearl (film), a 1934 Polish romantic crime drama
  • Black Pearls (1919 film), a German silent film
  • Black Pearls (1991 film), a martial arts film
  • Black Pearl (Pirates of the Caribbean), a fictional ship in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series
  • The Black Pearl, a 1928 American silent film starring Thomas A. Curran
  • The Black Pearl, a 1977 American film based on the 1967 Scott O'Dell novel

Literature

  • The Black Pearl (comics), a 1996 series published by Dark Horse Comics
  • The Black Pearl (novel), a 1967 young adult novel by Scott O'Dell
  • The Black Pearl (play), an 1862 comedy in three acts
  • The Black Pearl of the Borgias, a gem in the 1904 Sherlock Holmes story "The Adventure of the Six Napoleons"

Music

  • Black Pearl (American band), a San-Francisco-based band
  • Black Pearl (South Korean group), a South Korean girl group
  • "Black Pearl" (song), by Checkmates, Ltd., 1969
  • "Black Pearl", a song on the 2013 Exo album XOXO
  • Variatio 25. a 2 Clav. adagio, known as "the black pearl" of Bach's Goldberg Variations

Albums

  • Black Pearl (Yo-Yo album), 1992
  • Black Pearl (Jimmy McGriff album), 1971
  • Black Pearl (Harrison/Blanchard album), 1988
  • Black Pearls, a 1964 album by John Coltrane
  • Black Pearl, a 1982 album by Pat Travers
  • Black Pearl, a 2022 album by 50 Foot Wave

People

  • José Leandro Andrade (1901–1957), Uruguayan footballer
  • Josephine Baker (1906–1975), American dancer, singer, and actress
  • Larbi Benbarek (1914–1992), Moroccan-French footballer
  • Black Pearl (wrestler) (born 1968), ring name of American professional wrestler Reno Anoaʻi
  • Eusébio (1942–2014), Mozambican-born Portuguese footballer
  • Harris Martin (1865–1903), African American boxer
  • Paul McGrath (born 1959), Irish footballer
  • Pelé (1940–2022), Brazilian footballer
  • Everage Richardson (born 1985), American basketball player
  • Wilma Rudolph (1940–1994), American sprinter
  • Roger Shah (born 1972), German electronic music composer and producer

Other uses

  • Black Pearl (yacht), a sailing yacht launched in 2016
  • Black Pearl, New Orleans, a neighborhood in Louisiana, US
  • Black Pearl, a community art installation at New Brighton, Merseyside, England
  • Black Pearl, subname of Louis XIII (cognac)
  • Black Pearl, a brigantine once owned by Barclay H. Warburton III, and the restaurant named after it

See also

  • "Black Perl", a code poem