Denzel Curry

American rapper and musician

Denzel Curry - American rapper and musician
Born

February 16th, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Emerging from Florida, a prominent figure in the rap scene with a unique style blending various genres. Released several acclaimed projects including "TA13OO" and "ZUU." Gained attention for lyrical prowess and innovative sound. Active in the SoundCloud rap movement, contributing to its popularity and relevance. Collaborated with multiple artists, enhancing visibility within the music industry.

Released the album "TA13OO"

Achieved critical acclaim for "ZUU"

Contributed to the SoundCloud rap movement

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