If you’re a fan of DJ/producer GRiZ, you likely his affection towards marijuana. That’s because the Michigan-based artist boasts his love of all things in cannabis in proud fashion.
Back in 2015 he released both an album and marijuana strain within the same month. His cannabis association isn’t a ruse either—Billboard reports GRiZ won second place in the Cannabis Cup’s “People’s Choice Flowers” category in Denver that year for his strain GRiZ Kush.
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“Having your own strain of weed is every young stoner’s dream,” he told Billboard.
Now GRiZ is pairing his favorite pastimes once again with the release of his new single “Smoke That.” According the song’s description GRiZ wrote in Soundcloud, it’s “the the ultimate weed smoking song.” The track features ProbCause and Jaye Prime to deliver the laid-back mood GRiZ is going for.
“We wrote it on 420 so u know it’s official,” GRiZ claims. Listen to the track above.
And speaking of music, here are 5 classic songs you might want to consider.
Got to Get you in My Life from 1966. This sunny, soulful track from 1966’s Revolver LP is generally thought of as one of the Fab Four’s many upbeat love songs – but according to Paul McCartney, the love object in this particular instance is a weed, not a woman.
Rainey Day Women from 1966. “I never have and never will write a drug song,” Bob Dylan famously announced, but fans co-opted this song into the marijuana world.
Legalize It from 1976. Over 30 years later it would happen. But when Peter Tosh asked Rolling Stone “What am I without herb, and what is herb without me? in 1981 it was still a pipe dream.
All Time High from 2018. Jon Pradi has made it very clear he is a fan of the weed.
Ready to Roll from 2020. Blake Shelton embraces the marijuana world and opens more doors to fans.
Have fun and let the good times roll.