DMT Daniel Miller is a rapper from Toledo, Ohio, bringing something to the rap game that’s never been heard before. He’s unapologetically authentic and ready to take on any rapper who thinks they stand a chance against him. His latest single, “Lost N Space,” showcases his uniqueness, with a transformative concept that takes listeners on a journey through his mind.
A student of rap, DMT Daniel Miller brings everything he has learned into every track. For “Lost N Space,” he freestyled the first few bars before diving deeper into the song’s creative concept. The verses feature a rapid-fire flow, while the hook is passionately sung. The production creates an atmospheric yet energetic tone that enhances the track’s unique narrative.
In this exclusive Q&A, DMT Daniel Miller opens up about the stories behind the music, lessons learned along the way, and what keeps their passion alive.
MusicsWeek: Who are your biggest musical influences?
DMT Daniel Miller: Eminem, J Cole, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, 50 Cent, DMX, Mob Deep, Tupac, Joyner Lucas, Lil Wayne, Juice Wrld Hopsin NF Royce Da 59 Biggie Yelawolf Lloyd Banks Cashis Busta Rhymes Tech 9 Snoop Dogg MC REN Bone Thugs and Harmony Wu Tang Clan Kendrick this isn’t ordered either just as im naming them off of my head this is a selection I usually use.
MusicsWeek: How do your personal experiences shape your music?
DMT Daniel Miller: In every way, you know I'm not really much different on and off the mic, so you know it's not really a switch, it’s just letting it rip and dialing it up 10 switches.
MusicsWeek: Have your influences changed over the years?
DMT Daniel Miller: Not really just finding out about newer artists and older artists I didn’t know about, I still only fucked with real rap since day 1.
MusicsWeek: When did you first realize you wanted to be a musician?
DMT Daniel Miller: Since I was a kid, I've been wanting to be the best rapper in the world and do things to change the world. This has been my dream always to rap with Marshall.
MusicsWeek: What legacy do you hope to leave with your music?
DMT Daniel Miller: A real one through and through, never changed or switched up, kept it gangster and did it for the love of the game, and gave it his all every time he stepped up to the plate.
MusicsWeek: What’s the most significant change you’ve seen in yourself since starting your music career?
DMT Daniel Miller: Nothing but I guess people changed around me, and now I have more say in shit, and also I stopped fucking with everyone's family and friends, they weren’t linked in with me and didn’t have my best interest in mind either, so I changed and became more able to do and say what I want now more freely.
MusicsWeek: How do you stay motivated and inspired in your daily life?
DMT Daniel Miller: I love what I do and why I do it.
MusicsWeek: How do you stay true to yourself while evolving as an artist?
DMT Daniel Miller: Not hard, just stay real and evolve idk how you’d evolve any other way. That’s just how and what I do. You know, stay real and do the most you can, and continue to become more realer. Think about it, the realest can still get realer.
MusicsWeek: How do you define happiness and fulfillment in your life and career?
DMT Daniel Miller: By what I’ve done and how I treated people, and how my actions reflect upon what I said I was, I want to die a real man, simply put, and have died doing my mission
MusicsWeek: What’s one piece of advice you wish you could give your younger self?
DMT Daniel Miller: Cut everyone off don’t waste time trying to save judices’ do you’re own shit ignore people sooner than what you did the Aaron Rodgers advice don’t take advice from losers man lol for real dog but yeah that’s the number 1 advice I always hear we always hear right but it don’t hit some people till it’s too late it hit for me but I could’ve done more if I left them behind faster
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