Smashing Pumpkins bandleader Billy Corgan recently compared the late rapper Lil Peep to Nirvana's Kurt Cobain. And it's not the first time Corgan has held up Peep as a musical archetype. Both artists ...

Back in 2018, Billy Corgan compared late rapper Lil Peep to Metallica. Now, it looks like the Smashing Pumpkins frontman also believes Peep shared a few similar qualities to Nirvana‘s Kurt Cobain.

With the casual charisma of a born star and shamelessly catchy music that combined emo melodies and hip-hop beats, rapper Lil Peep was on his way to becoming a key voice of his generation – until he ...