Oscar-nominated actor Timothée Chalamet has collaborated with U.K. rapper EsDeeKid on a remix titled “4 Raws.” This collaboration arrives amid an ongoing internet theory positing that Chalamet and EsDeeKid are, in fact, the same person.
A History of Musical Pursuits
Chalamet’s involvement in music isn’t new. He previously rapped under the name Lil Timmy Tim, as evidenced by a video available online. He was also “knighted” by rapper Lil B, according to a video posted on TikTok.
The Collaboration and the Theory
The “4 Raws” remix features Chalamet referencing his upcoming film, Marty Supreme, and includes lyrics about drinking lean. The release is being interpreted as a continuation of the online speculation surrounding his identity and connection to EsDeeKid.
EsDeeKid recently released the album Rebel, which has been reviewed by music publications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the nature of the internet theory?
The theory suggests that Timothée Chalamet is secretly the U.K. rapper EsDeeKid.
Has Timothée Chalamet addressed the theory directly?
The source does not state that Chalamet has directly addressed the theory, but his collaboration with EsDeeKid could be interpreted as an acknowledgement of it.
What does the new remix include?
The “4 Raws” remix features Chalamet rapping and referencing his new film, Marty Supreme, as well as lyrics about drinking lean.
How do you interpret an artist’s decision to engage with—or even fuel—online speculation about their identity?
