{"id":325810,"date":"2025-12-20T03:11:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T03:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/325810\/"},"modified":"2025-12-20T03:11:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T03:11:10","slug":"timothee-chalamet-joins-esdeekid-on-4-raws-remix-as-long-running-identity-rumour-is-laid-to-rest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/325810\/","title":{"rendered":"Timoth\u00e9e Chalamet Joins EsDeeKid on 4 Raws Remix as Long-Running Identity Rumour Is Laid to Rest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"mapping-embed imgPhoto\" id=\"i1775123\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/esdeekid-timothee-chalamet.png\" alt=\"Esdeekid and Timothee Chalamet\" width=\"736\" height=\"414\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Esdeekid (Left) and Timothee Chalamet (Right)<br \/>\nEsdeekid \/ Tchalamet\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>In a surprise move that&#8217;s rocked both music and entertainment circles, Timoth\u00e9e Chalamet has appeared on the official remix of EsDeeKid&#8217;s breakout track 4 Raws, released today alongside the UK rapper. The remix shared across social platforms and streaming services marks the first confirmed collaboration between the Oscar-nominated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtimes.co.uk\/topics\/hollywood\" data-sys=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hollywood<\/a> star and the masked Liverpool-born artist behind the viral UK rap hit 4 Raws.<\/p>\n<p>The remix&#8217;s arrival comes amid months of intense speculation linking Chalamet to the enigmatic EsDeeKid persona. Viral fan theories argued that the French-American actor might secretly be the drill artist, fuelled by comparisons of clothing, eyes and his known interest in hip-hop culture. Chalamet&#8217;s cryptic comments during a December interview, when asked whether he was EsDeeKid, only amplified the chatter online as he offered, &#8216;All will be revealed in due time.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"imgPhoto\" id=\"i1775129\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1766200269_32_esdeekid-timothee-chalamet.png\" alt=\"Esdeekid and Timothee Chalamet\" title=\"Esdeekid and Timothee Chalamet\" width=\"773\" height=\"435\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Esdeekid \/ Tchalamet\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"imgPhoto\" id=\"i1775126\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1766200270_273_esdeekid-timothee-chalamet.png\" alt=\"Esdeekid and Timothee Chalamet\" title=\"Esdeekid and Timothee Chalamet\" width=\"773\" height=\"435\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Esdeekid \/ Tchalamet\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s official remix, however, provides the clearest answer yet to that debate. By publicly crediting Chalamet on 4 Raws (Remix), both artist and camp have put paid to the theory that he was the masked rapper behind EsDeeKid, instead revealing a strategic collaboration that bridges cinema and underground UK rap. The track has already begun trending on TikTok and X, driving renewed interest in EsDeeKid&#8217;s debut album Rebel and bringing 4 Raws back into the cultural spotlight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Esdeekid (Left) and Timothee Chalamet (Right) Esdeekid \/ Tchalamet\/Instagram In a surprise move that&#8217;s rocked both music and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":325811,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,83710,123,708,128,678,26319,56,54,55,659],"class_list":{"0":"post-325810","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-celebrities","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-esdeekid","11":"tag-hollywood","12":"tag-liverpool","13":"tag-music","14":"tag-rap","15":"tag-timothee-chalamet","16":"tag-uk","17":"tag-united-kingdom","18":"tag-unitedkingdom","19":"tag-usa"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=325810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325810\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/325811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=325810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=325810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=325810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}