D Smoke has been played on NTS shows including The Gaza Strip, with You Ain't Ready first played on 28 January 2015.

Daniel Anthony Farris (born October 18, 1985), known professionally as D Smoke, is an American rapper and songwriter from Inglewood, California. He gained attention after winning the first season of the Netflix music competition show Rhythm & Flow in 2019. The following year, he independently released his debut album Black Habits.

Farris grew up in a musical family with his mother, brothers (one of them is singer SiR), and cousin being gospel singers in Inglewood, California. His brother SiR is signed to Top Dawg…