Denzel Curry names his favorite rapper ever

Though there are various extremely uncovered mainstream rappers, a few of hip-hop’s greatest artists take a again seat, and that’s most undoubtedly the case with the enduring Planet Shrooms musician Denzel Curry.

First arising within the mid-2010s, Denzel Curry is an intriguing determine. Born and raised in Miami Gardens, the act was assisted by the Floridian icon SpaceGhostPurrp following the discharge of his debut mixtape, King Remembered Underground Tape 1991–1995. Recognizing his expertise, Purrp invited him to affix his collective Raider Klan. Gaining recognition as an area artist, Curry then determined to kind his personal collective.

Named C9, different members included SDot Braddy, Yoshi Thompkins, and POSHtranaut. Whereas a part of this collective, Curry launched three EPs and, in 2013, launched his debut album, Nostalgic 64. In 2015, he launched one other EP to important acclaim entitled Planet Shrooms, which landed him on the 2016 XXL cowl as a freshman.

Since then, the rapper has been on an upward trajectory and has grow to be a prevalent act inside hip-hop with distinctive our bodies of labor. Final yr, the emcee launched his fifth studio album, Melt My Eyez See Your Future and even put out a deluxe reissue with The Chilly Blooded Soul Band.

Though the lyricist has launched 5 studio albums, together with his sixth, Designed by Angels, to be launched subsequent yr, the musician just isn’t typically seen giving intimate interviews or press runs.

That mentioned, in an interview with ThatNYKid for his YouTube channel, Curry answered a sequence of questions, one among which was about his favorite mission of 2022. After a short ponder, he disclosed, “I liked JID’s project a lot, I liked Kendricck’s project but I ain’t gon’ lie, Nas killed that sh*t! Nas’ project [was] hard! King’s Disease III that sh*t was hard!”

Curry was additionally requested who his favorite rapper of all time was, to which he merely responded, “André!” The Outkast emcee is an inspiration to lots of the younger era of artists and has additionally been highlighted by Lil Yachty as his favorite rapper of all time. You possibly can watch Curry’s interview under.