This is d4vd.From fortnight montages and iPhone recordings in a closet to sitting amongst the top of the global charts, this is the full story in his own words. He walks us through the making of “Romantic Homicide,” his viral rise on TikTok, touring with SZA, his new album WITHERED and the alter-ego that still threads through every music video he releases. 00:00 | The Start: Getting Fired, Closet Recordings, Run Away07:50 | Romantic Homicide (and getting fired)14:45 | Here With Me19:27 | Visual Worldbuilding28:20 | Tour With SZA32:42 | What Comes NextThe Breakdown is where we sit down with artists and give the conversation room to breathe.It’s not rushed. It's a space to talk about the music, where it came from, and where it might be going next.