Rappers D Smoke and Jay Taj enjoy a meal at Two Hommés in Inglewood, Calif., over laughs and deep discussion. The two friends chat about their upcoming tour, competing on Netflix's Rhythm & Flow, and ...

Few regions have left as indelible a mark on Hip Hop as the West Coast, a cultural powerhouse that redefined the genre with its signature G-funk beats, street poetry and unmistakable swagger. From ...

D Smoke posted about the accident in April, revealing she needed multiple surgeries to try to save her life. D Smoke is mourning the loss of his mother. The Grammy Award-nominated rapper announced the ...

Tap in and see what D Smoke and The Game had to say about Kendrick Lamar’s anthemic banger. West Coast rappers D Smoke and The Game recently crowned Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” with a prestigious ...

Ahead of this weekend’s West Adams Block Party, GRAMMY nominated multi-instrumentalist/rapper D Smoke hits up KCRW HQ with a guest DJ set. Ahead of this weekend’s West Adams Block Party, GRAMMY ...

With his new album Wake Up Supa, dropping today, Inglewood rapper D Smoke drops by our Sound Check studios to challenge his musical taste — and our host Jeremy Hecht’s ability to guess his lifetime ...

The winner of the first season of “Rhythm And Flow,” D Smoke, was at the season 2 finale, and rolling out caught up with him to talk about the winner and get the Cali rapper’s opinion on Kendrick ...

Brothers D Smoke, SiR and Davion Farris have confirmed that their mother, Jackie Gouché Farris, died from complications following a car accident earlier this year. According to Bossip, the trio shared ...

For the past few years, Inglewood rapper D Smoke has been one of the standard-bearers for indie drive and hustle in hip-hop. With his new radio freestyle on Justin Credible’s Power 106 show, he also ...

Dive into D Smoke's latest musical offering as he navigates his dreamstate and reality — featuring collaborations with Snoop Dogg, BJ The Chicago Kid, Lucky Daye, and LaRussell. Known for layered ...

“Generation Next “is a four-part series hosted by Will Toms on theGrio, highlighting influential young leaders in entertainment, sports, and music. For our final episode of theGrio’s new series ...