Ten years ago, Big Smo underwent a life-saving heart surgery. Afterward he lost his entire musical empire but he’s back and his story is tremendous.
Evan Paul talks to Smo about his weight loss, lifestyle change, why he might quit music and what he’s doing in 2025. If you’ve struggled with weight or substance abuse this story will leave you inspired.
0:00 What happened to Big Smo
1:23 The day “Big” Smo died
4:40 I instantly lost half my fans
12:55 Will Big Smo ever put out new music?
17:35 Introducing Smolicious
19:36 Smo’s amazing Jelly Roll memory
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