Deniro Farrar | |
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Birth name | Qushawan Farrar |
Born | June 18, 1987 |
Origin | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States |
Genres | Hip hop |
Occupation(s) | Rapper |
Years active | 2010-present |
Labels | Black Flag Records,Vice Records, Warner Bros. Records |
Associated acts | Blue Sky Black Death, Shady Blaze, Ryan Hemsworth, Child Actor, Friendzone, Denzel Curry |
Website | denirofarrar |
Qushawan Farrar (born June 18, 1989), better known by his stage name Deniro Farrar, is a rapper from Charlotte, North Carolina. He has collaborated with other artists such as Ryan Hemsworth,Shady Blaze, and Flosstradamus. 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".
Deniro Farrar released his 31-track debut mixtape, Feel This, on Black Flag Records in late 2010. In early 2012, he released Destiny Altered, an album including productions from the likes of Silky Johnson, Ryan Hemsworth, and Keyboard Kid.
He released Kill or Be Killed with Shady Blaze in October 2012.Consequence of Sound gave the album 4 out of 5 stars, and Stereogum listed it as their "Mixtape of the Week". He released "All I Know", a collaborative single with Shady Blaze and Lunice, in November 2012.
He released Cliff of Death, a 7-track EP entirely produced by Blue Sky Black Death, in December 2012. It features guest appearances from Child Actor and Nacho Picasso.
Deniro Farrar released the solo album, The Patriarch, in March 2013. It was followed by the sequel, The Patriarch II, in June 2013.
In October 2013, Deniro Farrar announced a joint venture record deal with Vice Records and Warner Bros. Records. The Rebirth EP was released in 2014.
In 2015, he released Cliff of Death II, a collaborative EP with producer Young God.