A man of many identities, Canadian singer-songwriter Craig Scott Smart (born on
May 1, 1972), also known as Yardi Don, started off rapping in the late 80s and
rebranded himself as a 90s R&B crooner before lending his voice to a series of
Eurodance club bangers in the early aughts. Smart’s first brush with success
came in 1996 when he became the lead vocalist for Vancouver-based R&B collective
D-Cru. The Outer World, the band’s studio debut, arrived in 1998 and spawned the
hit singles “I Will Be Waiting” and “Show Me,” which peaked at Number 9 and 11
on the Canadian Singles Chart,...