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Illa J and the Yancey Boys

John “Illa J” Yancey has really shined since his brother, James “J Dilla” Yancey, passed onto the other side on a February day of 2006. Having learned from his brother and being in his entourage, Illa J finally decided to jump into his music career after his brother passed. This month, Illa J released his first solo record intitled “Yancey Boys” referring to his self and his brother. J Dilla plays a big part on this album, providing all of the production for his little brother.

With the release of “Yancey Boys”, Hip-Hop Official decided to do a two-part interview with Illa J. You can check those below and look up the “Yancey Boys” album.

Hip-Hop Official.com - Illa J interview part 1

Hip-Hop Official.com - Illa J interview part 2


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