Big Smo is looking to make a big statement with his new album, Special Reserve. The country rapper has always drawn on his real life to create his music, and he dives right in with "Country Outlaw," ...

For someone as down-home as Big Smo, his story is as 21st century as it gets. He’s a rural-Tennessee native raised equally on country and rap; he’s a family man, a party animal and a road… By ...

Big Smo likes to tell this story. It’s funny and a little embarrassing, but it also sums up where he is in life (and music) in 2025. After a recent concert (in this case, “recent” means with the last ...

Jeremy Camp has 14 total studio albums and five of those are Gold-certified by the Recording Industry Association of America. With March winding down and April soon to spring into action, so are ...

A&E's latest reality star? A country rapper named Big Smo. Real name John Smith, the 39-year-old Unionville, Tenn., native falls somewhere between Colt Ford and Bubba Sparxxx. Smo's self-titled… By ...

Country rap musician Big Smo will hold a meet-and-greet event in Battle Creek this week following the release of his new album, "We The People." Smo will sign autographs and meet with fans from 5:30 ...

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Country hip-hop artist Big Smo has postponed a string of upcoming concert dates. The shows were scheduled for March 11 through March 28; affected cities include Louisville, Ky.; Charlotte, N.C.; ...

Twelve years after releasing his first album, the man known as Big Smo has become a superstar. He mashes country and rap into what the mammoth Tennessee native affectionately calls hick-hop. After ...

There's hip hop, and then there's 'hick hop.' Country artist Big Smo is a master at the latter, and he will showcase his talents in his 'Kuntry Livin'' album, which will be available to fans come ...

Big Smo isn’t so big these days. The Tennessee country rapper has shed 85 pounds and has turned his life around since having quadruple bypass surgery a year ago. He no longer drinks, smokes or gets ...

The microgenre that is country rap has a resurgence in popularity every so often — remember Bubba Sparxxx? Cowboy Troy? It usually gains a bit of media attention, makes some rap fans say, “Hey, ...