Nate Smith

Nate Smith is a drummer, composer, and producer from Chesapeake, Virginia. His visceral, instinctive, and deep-rooted style of drumming has led to three GRAMMY® nominations and work with esteemed artists, including Pat Metheny, Dave Holland, Brittany Howard, Van Hunt, The Fearless Flyers, Norah Jones, and Somi. Smith fuses his original compositions with an eclectic mix of music, including everything from jazz to R&B to hip-hop to pop. His latest album, Kinfolk 2: See The Birds (released September 2021 on Edition Records) is the highly anticipated follow-up to his 2017 GRAMMY® Award-nominated album, Kinfolk: Postcards From Everywhere. In recent years, Smith’s viral videos have been viewed by millions of people, underscoring his popularity as one of the most influential drummers of his generation.

Upcoming Shows


Dec
13
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Fine Line
Dec
13
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Fine Line

More Shows

Sep
25
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icehouse MPLS

An Evening with
Makaya McCraven

Oct
21
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First Avenue

G FLIP

with Beth McCarthy
Aug
15
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First Avenue

Mayhem Brat ⏤ A Charli + Gaga Dance Party starring Bosco

Nov
8
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7th St Entry

ThxSoMch

with re6ce