Couverture de S6 Ep 4: D Smoke on Wake Up Super, Death Row Records, Rhythm + Flow & Being Built Different

S6 Ep 4: D Smoke on Wake Up Super, Death Row Records, Rhythm + Flow & Being Built Different

S6 Ep 4: D Smoke on Wake Up Super, Death Row Records, Rhythm + Flow & Being Built Different

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 In this episode of The Check-In with Black Menswear, host NeAndre Broussard sits down with Grammy-nominated artist, educator, actor, and cultural thinker D Smoke for an unforgettable conversation about purpose, artistry, discipline, and staying grounded while navigating fame.From growing up in Inglewood with a family of musicians to teaching in classrooms while building a rap career, D Smoke reflects on how his upbringing shaped his sound, his worldview, and his commitment to making music that inspires while still pushing technical boundaries. He opens up about challenging himself creatively, building with his brothers, and how friendly competition helped sharpen his craft.Throughout the episode, D Smoke dives into: The quote that guides his life and teaching philosophy Growing up in a musically rich household and learning harmony early How his brothers and creative community sharpened his artistry The evolution from Black Habits to Wake Up Super Living through struggle before fame and what success really means now Creating music that blends live instrumentation with bold production Performing around the world — from Amsterdam to LA to New York What it’s like carrying responsibility at Death Row Records under Snoop Dogg Acting on Mayor of Kingstown and bringing authenticity to his roles The powerful “Dear Black Man” message he leaves for the community If you’ve ever wrestled with staying rooted while leveling up, balancing creativity with responsibility, or carving your own lane in culture — this episode is a reminder that real longevity comes from discipline, vision, and believing in what you were built to do.📌 Share this with someone chasing purpose and trying to stay grounded while they rise.👍🏾 Like, ✍🏾 comment, and 🔔 subscribe for more conversations from Black Menswear that spotlight Black excellence around the world.Stay connected with D Smoke: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dsmoke7Stay connected with Black Menswear: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackmenswearX / Twitter: https://x.com/blackmenswearFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlackMenswearWebsite: https://blackmenswear.com#DSmoke #BlackMenswear #WakeUpSuper #DeathRowRecords #RhythmAndFlow #Inglewood #HipHopCulture #BlackExcellence #MensStyle #PurposeDriven Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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