Work samples

  • GMD Dev Perform Break My Soul

    This video shows a live performance of Break My Soul, a song about not letting life or the world break you, no matter what you go through. The song is rooted in hope, strength, and continuing to move forward even when things are heavy. During this performance, the emotion is real and shared with the audience, creating a moment of connection that moved one listener to tears. This piece reflects how I use live performance to tell real stories, inspire others, and create meaningful experiences while still entertaining.

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  • GMD Dev performing live at listening event

    This video captures a live listening event performance of Scripted by Pain, where GMD Dev created an intimate, low barrier space that allowed audiences to experience the full presence of the album in real time. The event was intentionally designed to be accessible, inviting attendees to contribute at their comfort level while fostering genuine connection, energy, and shared emotion. The performance reflects the raw spirit of the project and highlights how the album translates into an engaging live experience.

  • GMD Dev ft April - If I Fall

    If I Fall by GMD Dev featuring April is a live performance piece centered on faith, resilience, and the choice to keep getting back up. The song speaks to trusting a higher power through mental, emotional, and financial struggles, and believing that growth comes from perseverance. In a live setting, the performance emphasizes emotional delivery and connection, allowing the audience to reflect, feel, and relate. If I Fall is designed to inspire hope, encourage strength, and create a shared moment of reflection through music.

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  • GMD Dev along side GMD Dez performing hit song "John Madden"

    This video captures GMD Dev alongside Global Minded Demeanor performing their hit record John Mann at a recent live concert. The performance reflects the group’s chemistry, stage presence, and ability to engage a crowd through high energy delivery and authentic connection. The moment highlights how GMD Dev and GMD translate their music into a live setting, creating an experience that brings people together, energizes the audience, and reinforces the impact of their work beyond the studio.

About Devin

Devin Robinson, professionally known as GMD Dev, is a Baltimore based performing artist, recording artist, actor, creative director, and entrepreneur. He is a founding member of Global Minded Demeanor GMD, a hip hop collective rooted in Baltimore City whose work reflects the complexity of growing up across multiple environments shaped by struggle, love, pain, resilience, and survival. GMD’s music explores what it means to navigate toxic conditions without becoming consumed by them, embodying… more

Decisions One (Urban Crime Film Starring GMD Dev)

Decisions 1 is an urban crime drama set in Baltimore, Maryland, that follows the life of Gotti as he navigates the harsh realities of growing up in the streets of Baltimore City. The film explores the negative environments that shape his choices, highlighting the trials and tribulations he faces alongside friends and family while learning how to adapt and survive. Through authentic locations, raw dialogue, and grounded storytelling, the film delivers an underlying message about the importance of recognizing toxic cycles and finding a way out. Decisions 1 offers an honest depiction of street life while encouraging growth, accountability, and the pursuit of a better path. The film is available on streaming platforms including Tubi and Amazon Prime.

  • Decisions One

Decisions Two (Urban Crime Film Starring GMD Dev)

Decisions 2 continues the story of Gotti as he attempts to leave the toxic environment of the inner city behind and transition into a new way of life. As he works to change his mindset and lifestyle, he is constantly challenged by familiar pressures, peer conflicts, and negative forces determined to pull him back into old habits. Set entirely in Baltimore, the film expands the Decisions universe with returning and new characters, blending drama, tension, and authenticity. Beneath the entertainment, Decisions 2 carries an underlying message about breaking cycles, resisting environmental influence, and choosing growth over comfort in familiar toxicity. Available on Tubi & Amazon Prime.

  • Decisions Two (Starring GMD Dev)
    Decisions Two (Starring GMD Dev)

    Decisions 2 continues the story of Gotti as he attempts to leave the toxic environment of the inner city behind and transition into a new way of life. As he works to change his mindset and lifestyle, he is constantly challenged by familiar pressures, peer conflicts, and negative forces determined to pull him back into old habits. Set entirely in Baltimore, the film expands the Decisions universe with returning and new characters, blending drama, tension, and authenticity. Beneath the entertainment, Decisions 2 carries an underlying message about breaking cycles, resisting environmental influence, and choosing growth over comfort in familiar toxicity.

Don't Trust (Romantic Comedy Thriller Starring GMD Dev)

Don’t Trust is a romantic comedy thriller that follows Walter and Shannon, an average married couple who set out on what is meant to be a simple anniversary road trip after dropping their kids off. What begins as a lighthearted getaway quickly takes a dark turn when they encounter a mysterious mechanic named Rick in a small town where nothing is as it seems and no one can be trusted. As tension rises, the film blends suspense, humor, romance, and psychological twists, testing love, loyalty, and perception at every turn. Shot in Baltimore, Don’t Trust delivers an unpredictable journey that keeps audiences on edge while exploring the hidden depths beneath seemingly ordinary moments. Available on Tubi & Amazon Prime. 

  • Don't Trust
    Don't Trust

    Don’t Trust is a romantic comedy thriller that follows Walter and Shannon, an average married couple who set out on what is meant to be a simple anniversary road trip after dropping their kids off. What begins as a lighthearted getaway quickly takes a dark turn when they encounter a mysterious mechanic named Rick in a small town where nothing is as it seems and no one can be trusted. As tension rises, the film blends suspense, humor, romance, and psychological twists, testing love, loyalty, and perception at every turn. Shot in Baltimore, Don’t Trust delivers an unpredictable journey that keeps audiences on edge while exploring the hidden depths beneath seemingly ordinary moments.

Scripted By Pain Album

Scripted by Pain is a deeply personal album led by GMD Dev, with contributions from GMD 2Tone and GMD Dez, that explores the constant tension between personal growth and conforming to one’s environment. Rooted in lived experiences, the project reflects how pressure, pain, and surroundings can shape decisions while challenging listeners to rise above familiar but limiting cycles. Through honest storytelling and emotional delivery, the album captures moments of vulnerability, resilience, and self awareness.

The music examines what it means to come from environments that demand survival while still striving for elevation and purpose. Scripted by Pain acknowledges the realities of where GMD Dev comes from while emphasizing growth beyond those circumstances. Supported by the voices and perspectives of GMD 2Tone and GMD Dez, the album translates powerfully in live performances, creating moments of connection, reflection, and motivation for audiences who recognize their own journeys within the music.

  • Scripted By Pain

    Scripted by Pain is a deeply personal album led by GMD Dev, with contributions from GMD 2Tone and GMD Dez, that explores the constant tension between personal growth and conforming to one’s environment. Rooted in lived experiences, the project reflects how pressure, pain, and surroundings can shape decisions while challenging listeners to rise above familiar but limiting cycles. Through honest storytelling and emotional delivery, the album captures moments of vulnerability, resilience, and self awareness.

  • Scripted By Pain
    Scripted By Pain

    Scripted by Pain is a deeply personal album led by GMD Dev, with contributions from GMD 2Tone and GMD Dez, that explores the constant tension between personal growth and conforming to one’s environment. Rooted in lived experiences, the project reflects how pressure, pain, and surroundings can shape decisions while challenging listeners to rise above familiar but limiting cycles. Through honest storytelling and emotional delivery, the album captures moments of vulnerability, resilience, and self awareness.

    The music examines what it means to come from environments that demand survival while still striving for elevation and purpose. Scripted by Pain acknowledges the realities of where GMD Dev comes from while emphasizing growth beyond those circumstances. Supported by the voices and perspectives of GMD 2Tone and GMD Dez, the album translates powerfully in live performances, creating moments of connection, reflection, and motivation for audiences who recognize their own journeys within the music. Available on Apple Music, Spotify & all platforms.