Zelooperz | |
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![]() Zelooperz performing in 2022 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Walter Moszel Williams [1] |
Born | June 18, 1993 (age 31) |
Origin | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Genres | Hip hop |
Occupation | Rapper |
Years active | 2010–present |
Member of | |
Website | zelooperz |
Walter Moszel Williams (born June 18, 1993), known as Zelooperz (stylized as ZelooperZ), [2] is an American rapper and painter. [3] He is a member of Detroit-based hip hop group Bruiser Brigade and is signed to their record label Bruiser Brigade Records. [4]
Alongside his career as a rapper, Williams is a painter. He has described his painting style as being influenced by Francis Bacon and Hajime Sorayama. [5] Several of Williams’ album covers are painted by Williams himself, such as the cover of Van Gogh’s Left Ear, which is a self-portrait.
Williams has sold paintings under his stage name Zelooperz as well as the moniker Moszel Offline (not to be confused with the 2020 album of the same name). [6]
Title | Year | Artist(s) | Album |
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"Kush Coma" | 2013 | Danny Brown, A$AP Rocky | Old |
"Titties" | TRPL BLK | Big Dick Niggas Eat Pussy Too | |
"Balls Deep" | TRPL BLK, Chavis Chandler, Steve Perry | ||
"Weak Bitch" | Dopehead | Devil's Heaven | |
"Z Day" | 2014 | Black Noi$e, BK Beats | Nonbelievers |
"Bonnie & Clyde" | 2020 | Black Noi$e | OBLIVION |
"Henny and Apple Cider" | 2021 | Na-Kel Smith | A Dream No Longer Deferred |
"Zenak" | |||
"SS San Francisco" | Injury Reserve | By The Time I Get to Phoenix | |
"Wildstyle" | The Alchemist | This Thing of Ours 2 | |
"Vision" | 2022 | Earl Sweatshirt | Sick! |
"Antidote" | 2024 | Logic | Ultra 85 |
"Big Wigs" | Boldy James, whothehelliscarlo | Hidden in Plain Sight |
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