NoCal rapper Young Curt has died in a car accident, according to multiple reports.
Curt [Curtis Denton of Antioch] was killed when his vehicle rolled over on a highway in Contra Costa County at 2 AM this morning.
It is believed he was speeding and lost control navigating a bend.
While Curt wasn't a household name, he was big in the Bay Area and is often credited with influencing the SoCal sound of Tyga, YG and DJ Mustard.
Curt burst on the scene ten years ago as a teenager with tracks like 'No B*tch.'
Curt was 27. RIP.
Young curt was the Bay Area artist that every young LA rapper has been trying to replicate
— BR00K (@OhItsFuckinLit) June 29, 2020
RIP YOUNG CURT ! A Bay Area Pioneer who never got his credit . He influenced slang & production from the bay all the way down to LA artists who got on the wave
— GUAPDAD 4000 (@guapdad4000) June 29, 2020
Still one of the coldest diss tracks ever. Simpler times RIP Young Curt 🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/AWBJUQFRve
— 2PF Reese (@ReeseInaCut) June 29, 2020
If I don't see a YG,Mustard,or Tyga tweet thanking Young Curt for basically making their sound.... man.. Niggas gotta pay homage eventually
— DeVante Swing Jr. (@kingtahoe) June 29, 2020