ILLATOLAH

Description:

Name:

ILLATOLAH

Screen Name:

illatolah

Years Together:

1

Level Of Commitment:

Very Committed

Gigs Played:

10 to 50

ILLATOLAH (The illest leader) is LA's most confidential and classified underground hip-hop artist. Hailing straight from the streets of L. A., ILLATOLAH'S Modus Operandi (MO) is resemblance of a legendary artist via Picaso (a great Illustrator), letting his mood take total control of his creativity in every way imaginable. ILLATOLAH'S lyrical style and persona's are listed on America's Most Wanted. In the mid to late 90's when hip-hop was at its golden age, "ILLATOLAH" under the auspices of "666" a former memeber of the Lehtal Assault Weapons crew (LAW) were bumpin the underground scene with such hits as "Evacuate", "Phunk Pistol" and "Hostyle II". ILLATOLAH is a seasoned vet with live performace's from San Diego to Los Angeles to The Bay area with some of the great names in hip hop such as King T, Caution, The Luniz, Trend of Culture, Safiir and the Hobo Junction, Pop LQ, and The WhoRidaz. ILLATOLAH has also performed at some of westcoast hot spots such as Club Flex, Carlos and Charlies, The Vault, Roxy, House of Blues, The Gavin, How can I Be Down, Club Lingerie, Good Hood Cafe, and many more. Hip-Hop had become known as an avenue to speak your mind, and the distresses of society. In ILLATOLAH'S music, He address the ills of the world, yet he keep's it real" says, "Raheem Kaseem" DJ Radio. " Conceptually, "ILLATOLAH" is far diverse than a one dimensional emcee. ILLATOLAH has too many lyrics to be simple", follower's insists. His album, entitled "PURE KAAIN" is a top notch effort from ILLATOLAH, however, ILLATOLAH is compared to such artists as KOOL G RAPP, Big Daddy Kane, and Nas, "ILLATOLAH" considers himselves a genuine article A.K.A. an original . ILLATOLAH'S unheareld potent lyrical content and take no prisoners attitude enables him to keep it real to the West Coast flava, yet his hypnotic hooks and orignal beats represent the East Coast vibe. His anthem, "Foul Play" showcases the vocal prowess of a thirsty lyrical Pensmith unveiling the truths about hip-hop and how rappers of today sell into commercialism. ILLATOLAH'S music is ruff and edging, yet his roots never waiver from a westcoast upbringing. However, ILLATOLAH'S goal is "Keeping his music original and pure." In ILLATOLAH'S reportoire, he's produced, recorded, and mastered over 50 or more songs. Most of which were done in the "Yard", a home base studio with unlimited tracks, digital/analog equipment. "I'm there all day every day I'm a studio rat so to speak , no time for breathers I got to take it because the world owes me nothing", says ILLATOLAH. To date two solo albums have been completed and such gems as "WORLDLY SYNZ", "HI RISC ", "Playin 4 Keeps" and album title track "PURE KAAIN" are a few to be reckoned with on his forthcoming album. After a three year hiatus, "ILLATOLAH" is ready to reclaim hip hop and put hip hop back in proper prospective... .

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