The Boy Illinois Gets Fierce on New Mixtape, Windy

  The Boy Illinois has been working, that’s the most blunt way to say it. Over the years, he has continued to climb and build a career in music that has seen him tour with Lupe Fiasco, and release heralded projects that stretch beyond the Chicago Hip Hop scene into the national music consciousness. While he’s […]

[Mixtape] The Boy Illinois: “Jean Baptiste”

The Boy Illinois did a little promo-run not too long in which he visited the offices of MTV, XXL and others to preview his now released ‘tape Jean Baptiste. The reaction from that tastemakers that got the chance to hear the ‘tape a little early have come out with great feedback and after listening to […]

[Video] The Boy Illinois: “Merci, Merci”

The Boy Illinois’ “Merci, Merci” is one of my favorite cuts from his latest project The Memoirs Of Gilbert Gaston. Illi unveiled the fresh new video for the track today and it certainly matches the quality of the record with some great shots and very good editing. I feel people don’t catch all the gems […]