D Smoke Talks Rhythm + Flow, Snoop Dogg And Black Habits

People's Party with Talib Kweli

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4.4 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2020

⏱️ 118 minutes

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In this episode of People’s Party, Talib Kweli and Jasmin Leigh sit down with rapper, singer, songwriter, producer, and former high school teacher -- D Smoke. This extensive interview covers Smoke's youth, growing up Inglewood, California in a musical family with his mother Jackie singing for greats like Anita Baker, Tina Turner, and Michael Jackson, and her teaching him to play piano, starting at age 6. The trio discusses the early days of WoodWorks Records, Smoke and his brother having their own corner store selling CDs and merchandise to promote their movement, and ghostwriting for Genuine, The Pussycat Dolls, and others.

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0:00.0	What's up party people it's Tyler quality to be came see the MCO
0:03.4	I love the fact that y'all checking out the people's party and showing us a lot of love
0:07.2	You know what we do we bringing you all the live guests we bringing you the best podcasts on the internet
0:12.2	Just make sure you subscribe and leave a review people's party. Tell it quality. Let's go
0:30.0	What's up party people in the place to be is Tyler quality to be came see the MCO you are now checking out another
0:36.0	Fantastic edition of the number one podcast on the planet people's party give it up for my lovely and talented and funny and thoughtful
0:43.6	Co-host Jasmine Lee in the place to be party people give it up for Jasmine
0:48.8	Jasmine yeah, where it up?
0:51.8	Jasmine how you feeling? I'm feeling good, man. Chillin like a villain. No doubt. We don't keep this episode really really West Coast
0:59.1	Today's guess is from
1:01.8	Anglewood now you out here in California. You spend it some time. You know how ill angle what is you know what I'm saying?
1:08.1	Um, I don't really watch reality TV that often I
1:12.9	Don't feel like I'm a demographic is four
1:15.3	But there's a reality TV show on Netflix rhythm and flow and a star a chance to rapper
1:21.5	Cardi B Cardi B T.I
1:24.8	And they picked like the best rapper in his competition and this reality TV show
1:30.7	It's right up my alley, you know, it's down. I'm saying today's guess is the winner of this show rhythm and flow
1:36.6	Some people might describe him as an overnight sensation, but he's anything but that they don't see the work
1:41.9	That's put in and this man is put in the work
1:44.6	He's been in the industry for a long time
1:46.6	He's wrapped a city for a long time and now after winning rhythm and flow
1:51.7	He's going out the damn stratosphere. He got an album out right now. It's called black habits ladies and gentlemen
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