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," ...

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 ...

Big Smo's new video for "Country Outlaw" takes no prisoners, literally. The primal, tribal country and hip-hop mixer finds the native Tennessean brandishing makeshift, medieval weapons and war paint.

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 ...

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 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 ...

It has been less than a year since Big Smo released his latest album, “We the People,” but the Tennessee-based artist is already in manager Dan Nelson’s Nashville studio working on new music. The ...

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 ...

WHAT IT'S ABOUT John Smith, aka Big Smo, is a country music star on the cusp of the Next Big Country Thing: Hip-hop/country fusion. On the eve of the release of his first major label (Warner) album, ...

“She hit the roof when she got the divorce papers, she took a shovel out of the garage and started smashing the windows on the vehicles and slashing the tires on the vehicles in the compound," the ...