DJ G Smallz sits down for a deep, unfiltered interview covering UK garage culture, pirate radio, nightlife, DJing, fame, addiction, recovery, and his viral livestream success. From early days in London’s underground scene to building a massive online audience, he breaks down the real story behind the music, the lifestyle, and the struggles no one saw. This is a powerful conversation about evolution, survival, and second chances in the UK music scene.
Chapters:
0:00 intro
1:36 Streetlife out now Shizzio X Uk Apache X Devlin
1:58 Welcome G Smallz / Dj Name
3:32 fully active & outside
4:57 born & Bred / can you fight?
7:42 always outside / turn off the internet
9:38 current night life scene is dying / evolution
11:58 young vs older audiences / staying on trend
15:21 cheat code song to play / party vs club dj
17:13 what song breaks all boundaries?
18:59 one cheat code song? / Robin S
20:00 school
22:05 ADHD late diagnosis
26:41 dopamine chase
29:12 self learning via diagnosis
31:46 ADHD medication good or bad?
33:39 getting into Djing
36:19 DJ suited me mixing
37:40 decks / direct Vs belt drive
39:14 building a name / signature mixes
42:08 leaning to mix
44:22 can anyone be a DJ?
47:34 DJ Shizzio? / Celeb DJ’s
50:44 CT Crew / live & radio shows
55:00 Garage DJ / best garage songs
56:08 Dj name
57:38 mic skills / radio vs club bangers
1:01:11 breaking records
1:02:48 songs that should have blown up
1:03:46 playing it safe
1:06:45 Deja Vu & Passion FM radio / Mad Stuntman
1:13:57 why did Garage die?
1:14:57 what started Grime?
1:16:24 what song changed it all?
1:18:04 Grime wasn’t for me / Garage was best era
1:21:01 substance abuse took over / games
1:24:14 addiction habits explained
1:26:22 I never told anyone this before /
1:28:34 hiding addiction from kids
1:29:40 understanding addiction
1:30:50 escapism
1:31:45 consequences / come downs
1:33:18 the shame of being an addict
1:34:38 fighting back from addiction
1:37:08 turning point to stop drugs
1:39:41 trying sobriety / CA / AA
1:40:54 chasing other things / running
1:42:09 other forms of addiction
1:45:05 who were you? / running
1:46:50 I broke / dry drunk / family effect
1:49:36 12 steps of recovery / sorry
1:52:14 relapse / food addiction
1:56:01 advice for anyone struggling with addiction
1:57:42 being a recovery advocate
1:58:30 building a name after sobriety
2:00:59 going on BGT
2:04:34 livestream inspiration
2:06:00 livestream / DJ AG
2:11:15 first livestream set / dad saw me
2:13:24 building a livestream name / haters
2:14:34 picking livestream areas / setup
2:15:38 DJ AG helped me / noticed
2:17:29 happiness to others / Barrymore / recognised
2:23:07 shizzio is amazing / pressure to turn up
2:26:19 struggle to say no / self loyalty
2:32:18 be delusional / taking time off / healing
2:35:44 back outside live-streaming / no team
2:38:14 team expansion / AG collab
2:41:28 who did it first? / AG block
2:44:32 Mak 10 / Preshus
2:47:37 money made
2:49:40 security threats when outside
2:51:18 police issues / personality wins
2:53:29 I don’t tell people where I’ll be
2:54:50 75M + views / wrong name
2:57:04 BGT audition
2:59:58 getting buzzed off BGT
3:02:39 future plans / parody songs
3:04:18 AI Q’s / garage end / P Radio
3:05:26 garage myth / changes / blackballing
3:07:08 live stream / police / clout
3:09:24 streaming / kick / radio vs street
3:14:17 quick fire Q’s
3:19:28 final msg / thank you G Smallz
