StreamLINE Artist Feature : DnD Nic -"Smack"

Inspired by such hip-hop legends as Notorious B.I.G. and Wu-Tang Clan, up and coming rapper DnD Nic is carving a unique niche for himself in the music industry.

The rapidly rising recording artist from Staten Island, New York began his music journey at the ripe age of 12 when he first started writing.

From these early experiences DnD Nic developed a penchant for writing infectious tunes and relatable narratives which he showcases in living color on his latest release "Smack".

"Smack" is a certified banger track that's driven by a minimalist instrumental containing the distinct sounds of a brilliantly layered clap snare drum and a pulsating bass line that's sure to rattle any sound system with its pounding low end.

DnD complements the standout production exceptionally well as he delivers a vocal performance that features him dropping an impeccable flow throughout the song.

It not only displays his top notch lyricism and injection of clever wordplay but also the ability to attack a beat with a commanding vocal presence.

DnD takes "Smack" to a higher level with the cadence and intent he brings to each bar. They project an unmistakable authenticity that jumps out at you as he raps.

Being an avid storyteller, DnD Nic is greatly influenced by real life through which he derives inspiration for his music from. His creativity is sparked from a combination of personal experiences and his surroundings.

These type of influences produce the authenticity you hear in "Smack". Such true to the core songwriting allows DnD to invoke strong emotions in his listeners.

This is what distinguishes him from the rest of the pack and makes him a bona fide artist to watch out for as he continues to blaze a trail into 2022.

"Smack" is a boommode song and production and a must listen. It's available on all streaming platforms (Spotify link below). Stream it! Playlist it! Save it to your favorites!

DnD Nic is bringing big dreams and plenty of positive energy to the hip-hop game and well on his way to establishing himself as one of the most exciting artists to come up in our generation.

To stay up to date with the career and music endeavors of DnD Nic, follow him at https://www.instagram.com/dnd_nic/

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SMACK

Listen to SMACK on Spotify. DnD Nic · Song · 2021.

SMACK

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