In a revelation that surprised even the most diehard Hip-Hop fans, A$AP Rocky has shared that legendary actor Denzel Washington has a deep appreciation for contemporary Memphis rap — and not just in passing. According to the Harlem rapper, the Oscar-winning actor regularly bumps artists like Pooh Shiesty, Moneybagg Yo, and NLE Choppa on set.

While there's no shortage of stories around Washington and his impact that extends far beyond acting, the latest one turned more than a few heads. Specifically, the interaction left popular rapper A$AP Rocky "shocked" following his conversation with the 70-year-old actor.