{"id":38962,"date":"2025-08-30T02:52:57","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T02:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/aap-rocky-reveals-denzel-washington-gave-him-life-changing-advice\/"},"modified":"2025-08-30T02:52:57","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T02:52:57","slug":"aap-rocky-reveals-denzel-washington-gave-him-life-changing-advice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/aap-rocky-reveals-denzel-washington-gave-him-life-changing-advice\/","title":{"rendered":"A$AP Rocky Reveals Denzel Washington Gave Him Life-Changing Advice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt Hip Hop Magizine News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9431463036\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/asap-rocky\/\">A$AP Rocky<\/a> has revealed that Denzel Washington gave him life-changing advice a decade ago.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <em>GQ<\/em>, Rocky revealed he was invited around the Washington family home at Christmas by the legendary actor\u2019s son John David.<\/p>\n<p>A$AP explained: \u201cWe was chilling and you gave me some of the illest advice. You was like \u2018this your girlfriend?\u2019 I was like \u2018nah, this my friend\u2019.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rocky continued: \u201cHe was like \u2018Alright, cool, you like family man.\u2019 He\u2019s like \u2018in a few years, you gotta get it together. It\u2019s about the family. It\u2019s about this.\u2019 You know? And I never forget that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"optanon-category-C0003\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9; width:100%; height:auto; display:block;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/WV2EpELLUuo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Spike Lee, who directed Rocky and Washington in <em>Highest 2 Lowest<\/em>, <a class=\"underline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/news\/asap-rocky-praised-toe-to-toe-denzel-washington\/\">praised the rapper turned actor for being able to hold his own against the Oscar winner<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on\u00a0<em>The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon<\/em>, Lee said: \u201cYeah, don\u2019t sleep on A$AP. In this film, Denzel and A$AP go toe-to-toe. What\u2019s interesting is, even before I got involved with this film, I always thought that A$AP looked like he could be Denzel\u2019s son. There\u2019s a big resemblance. 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