Nur-D

Minnesota rapper and singer with a funk-leaning, joyful sound.

Nur-D is a Minnesota rapper who also sings, known for upbeat, funk-leaning hip-hop that celebrates Black, queer, local joy and speaks on local issues. His album Chunkadelic made 2025 year-end lists from Racket and Melodic Noise, and its title track made The Current's 2025 best-songs list.