Sistah Dee
Sistah Dee, born LaTasha Dee Smith, is a Baltimore-based hip-hop emcee, poet, and arts entrepreneur also known by her creative aliases “She Dandeelion” and “That Fire Butterfly.” A Baltimore native born in December 1977, she began her artistic journey in the early 1990s and has since built a respected presence within the city’s hip-hop and spoken-word communities. Her work often appears under the extended moniker Sistah Dee That Fire Butterfly aka She Dandeelion, reflecting the layered identities she brings to her art and performance.
As an MC and spoken-word artist, Sistah Dee blends lyricism, reflection, and cultural commentary, performing original tracks such as “VISIONS” and “Be Better.” Her music is available across major platforms including SoundCloud, Spotify, and YouTube, where she shares both studio recordings and performance visuals that capture her expressive delivery and message-driven style.
Beyond recorded music, Sistah Dee is an active voice in Baltimore’s arts ecosystem. She has appeared on local platforms such as The Baltimore Lean Show, participating in in-depth conversations about hip-hop, creativity, entrepreneurship, and community culture. In interviews and podcasts, she is frequently described as both an emcee and an entrepreneur—using her artistry as a vehicle for storytelling, empowerment, and engagement within Baltimore’s creative spaces. Her live performances, including appearances like the Black Futures Cypher, further highlight her role as a performer committed to cultural dialogue and community presence.
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