Deniro Farrar

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Deniro Farrar
Birth name Qushawan Farrar
Born (1989-06-18) June 18, 1989 (age 34)
Origin Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Genres Hip hop
Occupation(s) Rapper
Years active 2010-present
Labels Black Flag Records,[1] Vice Records, Warner Bros. Records[2]
Associated acts Blue Sky Black Death, Shady Blaze, Ryan Hemsworth, Child Actor, Friendzone, Denzel Curry
Website denirofarrar.com

Qushawan Farrar[3] (born June 18, 1989),[4] better known by his stage name Deniro Farrar, is a rapper from Charlotte, North Carolina.[5] He has collaborated with other artists such as Ryan Hemsworth,[6] Shady Blaze,[7] and Flosstradamus.[8] His voice was described by Sam Hockley-Smith of The Fader as "an eerily calm rasp that never leaves the emotional range of fuming mad".[9]

Musical career

Deniro Farrar released his 31-track debut mixtape, Feel This, on Black Flag Records in late 2010.[10] In early 2012, he released Destiny Altered, an album including productions from the likes of Silky Johnson, Ryan Hemsworth, and Keyboard Kid.[11]

He released Kill or Be Killed with Shady Blaze in October 2012.[12] Consequence of Sound gave the album 4 out of 5 stars,[13] and Stereogum listed it as their "Mixtape of the Week".[14] He released "All I Know", a collaborative single with Shady Blaze and Lunice, in November 2012.[15]

He released Cliff of Death, a 7-track EP entirely produced by Blue Sky Black Death, in December 2012.[16] It features guest appearances from Child Actor and Nacho Picasso.[17]

Deniro Farrar released the solo album, The Patriarch, in March 2013.[18] It was followed by the sequel, The Patriarch II, in June 2013.[19]

In October 2013, Deniro Farrar announced a joint venture record deal with Vice Records and Warner Bros. Records.[20] The Rebirth EP was released in 2014.[21]

In 2015, he released Cliff of Death II, a collaborative EP with producer Young God.[22]

Discography

Studio albums

Compilation albums

  • Get to Know Deniro Farrar (2013)

EPs

Singles

  • "I'm Ill" (2010) (with A. Moss)
  • "100 Down the Highway" (2010)
  • "Propellers" (2010)
  • "Big Tookie" (2012)
  • "The Reasons" (2012)
  • "Separate" (2012)
  • "All I Know" (2012) (with Shady Blaze and Lunice)
  • "Fears" (2013)
  • "Feel Right" (2013)
  • "Social Status" (2013)
  • "High Tide" (2013)
  • "Torn Love" (2013)
  • "Death or Forever" (2013) (with Child Actor)
  • "Nostalgia" (2015)

Guest appearances

  • Dow Jones - "Straight No Chaser" from The Lyrics and Liquor EP (2010)
  • Flosstradamus - "Look at the Sky" (2012)
  • Lyle Horowitz - "Ridiculous" from Redamancy (2012)
  • Shady Blaze - "Faith in Something" from The Grind, Hustle & Talent (2012)
  • Joel Verdad - "Church on Traxxx" from Adolescent Theory (2012)
  • Lyle Horowitz - "Silencio" from A Good Clean Fight (2012)
  • Supreme Cuts & Haleek Maul - "The Dummy" from Chrome Lips (2012)
  • Grimes - "Genesis (Ryan Hemsworth Remix)" (2012)
  • BK Beats & PBZ - "Soul Fly (Remix)" from Time Is of the Essence (2012)
  • Shady Blaze - "51/50" and "Insane" from The Anomaly of Hip Hop (2012)
  • Sweatson Klank - "Fuck & Fight" from You, Me, Temporary (2013)
  • Spadez x Shady Blaze - "Go to Work" and "On My Block" from III (2013)
  • Spadez - "City on My Back" (2013)
  • Woof - "My Block" from The Thrill of It All (2013)
  • Rich Kidd - "It's Real Like That" from We on Some Rich Kidd Shit (2013)
  • Blue Sky Black Death - "Keys" (2013)
  • Black Noi$e & BK Beats - "Nonbelievers" and "Can't Get Sleep" from Nobelievers (2014)

References

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