Directed by Jay Mavas Fresh off announcing his deal with Priority Records, and releasing his official first single “Dancing Like Diddy,” Illi returns with the video. It’s fun, it’s vibrant, it’s colorful — it’s everything you want and more. Seriously, if this visual doesn’t move you, you might wanna go get a check up from…
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The Boy Illinois drops new single “Dancing Like Diddy”
Produced by Isaac James Fresh off his recently announced distro deal with Priority Records, The Boy Illi returns with his brand new single, “Dancing Like Diddy” — a ditty inspired by Diddy — who just so happens to be the greatest hip-hop figure of all time. The track comes with a dance challenge, that you…
The Boy Illinois has inked a deal with Priority Records
S/O to my new fam over at @priorityrecords | I told y’all in a prior video, all I needed was the right distribution. That ground work paid off. We just getting started though! ON MY MOMMA! #Yer #ImIlli #BornLeadersInc #SwankPR #FA #ES #TheAmbulanceFactory cc: @tour_manager_ant @briahna31 📸: @mbindllc A post shared by Chakra Zulu (@theboyillinois)…
The Boy Illinois plans to “Run The Summer Up” with his new release
With I.B.C.L.A.S.S.I.C. on the beat, Illi sets out to run the summer up with some fresh and vibrant new music. Man, the sun is shining outside, and it’s shining on the cover art, and shining on the track. What more do you want? So fresh off a recently sold out show alongside The Cool Kids,…
The Boy Illinois returns home with “I’m Home (Koto Freestyle)”
Produced by Shake & Bake Fresh off a recent WGN interview (listen here), the artist now known as Illi returns with something new for the people. Back off tour and in the Chi, Illi makes quite the statement with “I’m Home” — and proves he’s not going anywhere. He’s firmly planted. Home is where the…
The Boy Illinois & YP pair up for “Downtown”
Now this is a pairing… Illi and YP. I believe the last time we saw these two was “Front Porch” way back in the early days of FSD. Well, since those early days, these two both jumped off the porch and made their respective ways downtown. They made their way, and made a way downtown….
The Boy Illinois flips Migos “T-Shirt” on “On The Road”
Illi flips one of my favorite songs of the moment with “On The Road.” Ill takes Migos “T-Shirt” and makes it his own, in dedication for his past two years largely spent on the road with Lupe Fiasco. Tour expert at this point. Stream it below.
Stream The Boy Illinois’ dope new release “# 1” featuring Ben One
Ben One back. For Illi’s bouncy new single, “#1,” he’s recruited vocal mastermind Ben One, who we haven’t heard from in a minute. It’s a very dope outing from Illi as he switches up the style on this short and sweet nu-jiggy track. Yep, you heard that right, this is that new jiggy — straight…
Listen to “Yer, Yer” the cuffing season anthem from The Boy Illinois
Produced by DJ Wes ‘Tis the season. Cuffin’ season that is. A holiday for many. And today, Illi drops off his anthem for the season with “Yer, Yer” — his patented catchphrase (if it’s not patented, he should get to that). Some true player ish below. Get informed.
Watch The Boy Illinois’ video for “Initiation”
Directed by YSE Yer! Illi is back with a new video, filmed on location at the WWII and Martin Luther King Jr. Monument. It’s short, sweet and to the point, and packs plenty punch for just under two minutes.