{"id":2453999,"date":"2026-06-11T04:37:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T04:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2453999"},"modified":"2026-06-11T04:37:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T04:37:46","slug":"steph-curry-goes-viral-rapping-jay-z-in-cannes-ahead-of-warriors-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/steph-curry-goes-viral-rapping-jay-z-in-cannes-ahead-of-warriors-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Steph Curry goes viral rapping Jay-Z in Cannes ahead of Warriors season"},"content":{"rendered":"

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While the Warriors spend the summer searching for one more championship-caliber roster, Steph Curry appears perfectly content spending his offseason rapping Jay-Z on the French Riviera.<\/p>\n

Fresh off being named to TIME\u2019s inaugural list of the 100 Most Influential People in Sports<\/a>, Curry was spotted this week at the famously exclusive La Gu\u00e9rite beach club in Cannes, enthusiastically singing along to \u201cEmpire State of Mind\u201d as fellow diners cheered him on.<\/p>\n

The brief viral clip showed Curry standing among packed tables overlooking the Mediterranean, phone in hand, gesturing through Jay-Z\u2019s lyrics while guests recorded the moment and joined the fun.<\/p>\n

\"Steph<\/div>\n

Steph Curry went viral rapping Jay-Z in Cannes as the Warriors star enjoys a French Riviera offseason getaway. X\/@TheDunkCentral<\/p>\n

For anyone familiar with Curry\u2019s music tastes, the soundtrack wasn\u2019t exactly surprising.<\/p>\n

The Warriors star has long spoken about his admiration for Jay-Z, previously naming the rap icon among his top-five favorite emcees<\/a>.<\/p>\n

So while some NBA superstars spend the offseason in the gym posting workout videos, Curry spent part of his summer vacation turning a luxury lunch into an impromptu \u201cBlueprint 3\u201d singalong.<\/p>\n

The Cannes appearance is simply the latest stop on an increasingly enviable European getaway.<\/p>\n

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The Warriors\u2019 Steph Curry, a four-time NBA champion, has been enjoying time in France. Robert Sabo for NY Post<\/p>\n

Just weeks earlier, Curry was photographed enjoying time in Saint-Tropez alongside wife Ayesha, family members and friends. The four-time NBA champion was seen going shirtless while hopping between luxury boats and a private yacht anchored off the French coast.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s a well-earned break after a challenging season.<\/p>\n

\"Warriors<\/span><\/div>\n

Warriors star Steph Curry has been relaxing in Saint-Tropez. BACKGRID<\/p>\n

Curry missed 27 games with a lingering knee injury before returning late in the season to help lift Golden State back into playoff contention. He delivered several vintage performances down the stretch, including a 35-point explosion in the Play-In Tournament, but the Warriors ultimately fell short of making a deep postseason run.<\/p>\n

Curry enters the summer with another major honor attached to his legacy.<\/p>\n

TIME recognized him not only for revolutionizing basketball through the 3-point revolution but also for his broader cultural impact through entertainment ventures, philanthropy and influence that extends far beyond the court.<\/p>\n

\"Warriors<\/span><\/div>\n

Warriors veteran Steph Curry is seeking his fifth career NBA title. Robert Sabo for NY Post<\/p>\n

The timing is notable as Golden State quietly enters what increasingly feels like its final chapter.<\/p>\n

Coach Steve Kerr\u2019s contract now aligns with the remaining years of Curry\u2019s current deal, creating a clear runway for one last title push. The Warriors have made it clear they are focused on maximizing what\u2019s left of Curry\u2019s championship window rather than launching a rebuild.<\/p>\n

At 38, Curry remains the face of the franchise, the architect of an NBA revolution and one of the sport\u2019s most influential figures.<\/p>\n

For now, however, the only \u201clast dance\u201d Curry appears interested in is one between yacht stops and beach clubs along the Mediterranean.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

While the Warriors spend the summer searching for one more championship-caliber roster, Steph Curry appears perfectly content spending his offseason rapping Jay-Z on the French Riviera. Fresh off being named to TIME\u2019s inaugural list of the 100 Most Influential People in Sports, Curry was spotted this week at the famously exclusive La Gu\u00e9rite beach club […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2454000,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[479161,310531,388601],"class_list":["post-2453999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-golden-state","tag-stephen-curry","tag-the-warriors"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Steph-Curry-goes-viral-rapping-Jay-Z-in-Cannes-ahead-of.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2453999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2453999"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2453999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2454001,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2453999\/revisions\/2454001"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2454000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2453999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2453999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2453999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}