Denaun - This Corner Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who is Denaun Porter?

   Denaun Montez Porter, also known by the stage names Mr. Porter, Kon Artis, or Denaun, is an American rapper and record producer. He was a member of the Detroit hip hop group D12 and has worked closely with Eminem and other notable artists like 50 Cent, Royce da 5'9", and Snoop Dogg.

2. What inspired Denaun to start his music career?

   Denaun was inspired to rap and produce after hearing A Tribe Called Quest's song, 'Bonita Applebum.' He began his career with D12 in the mid-1990s and was introduced to Eminem by fellow D12 member Eye-Kyu in 1995.

3. Why did Denaun leave D12 in 2012?

   Denaun left D12 in 2012 to focus on his solo career and production work. He clarified that he held no animosity toward other members of the group. He rejoined D12 in late 2014 and contributed to the Shady Records compilation album, Shady XV.

4. What are some of Denaun's notable production credits?

   Denaun has produced songs for many esteemed artists, including Eminem, 50 Cent, Royce da 5'9", Busta Rhymes, and Snoop Dogg. He produced 50 Cent's 2003 hit 'P.I.M.P.' and has also worked on projects with Slaughterhouse, Bad Meets Evil, and D12.

5. What personal experiences does Denaun draw on in 'This Corner'?

   'This Corner' reflects Denaun's struggles and attempts at redemption. He discusses the challenges he faced growing up, his mistakes, the pain he brought to his family, and his efforts to prove he has changed and deserves a second chance.

6. Who collaborated with Denaun in writing 'This Corner'?

   The song 'This Corner' was co-written by Denaun M. Porter, Luis Resto, Mario Resto, Marshall Mathers (Eminem), and Marvin O'Neal. These collaborators have worked together in various capacities in the music industry.