“His energy is electric, his mission inspired” – Lavender
One of the fastest-rising stars in Minnesota’s music scene, Nur-D burst onto the stage in 2018. Here, he has been making headlines ever since. Nur-D is well on his way to becoming a household name. To that end, he has performed with Ludacris, Migos, Logic, Tyler The Creator, and The Wu-Tang Clan.
Nur-D brings an explosion of energy every time he hits the stage. City Pages named him Best New MN Artist in 2019, which led to headlining First Avenue’s 2020 Best New Bands show. Furthermore, City Pages voted him Best Live Concert in 2021, and Twin Cities Collective named him 2022’s Best MN Artist.
Nur-D has something special for any occasion, with a discography featuring five full-length projects. each with its own flair. “Take My Picture” is the perfect soundtrack for going out on the town. Also, “Chi-Chi” is great for wanting to get lost with a special someone. Then, “38th” or “Chicago Avenue” provides the range of emotions that birthed from the Minneapolis uprising in 2021. No matter what your mood, Nur-D has something for you.
Nur-D is a breath of fresh air in the hip-hop world and fans are feeling the same. Boasting a fervent fan base around the globe, if you haven’t heard his name yet you certainly will soon. Imagine the soulful sounds of Bruno Mars or Childish Gambino, the powerful energy of Lizzo. Combine the pop culture punchlines of an episode of Community, and the universal appeal of The Fresh Prince. Then, you can see why many people are calling Nur-D the next big thing out of Minnesota.
Recommended for fans of Lizzo, Childish Gambino, Bruno Mars and Tyler the Creator.
LEARN MORE: https://nurdrocks.com/
- Genre:
- R&B/Soul
