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.

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.