Darius Thornton (born February 19, 2005), known professionally as Lil Darius, is an American rapper from Athens, Georgia.[1]
Lil Darius | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Darius Thornton |
| Born | February 19, 2005 Athens, Georgia, U.S. |
| Origin | Athens, Georgia, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper, songwriter, Youtuber |
| Years active | 2021–present |
| Website | www |
Early life
editJohnson was born and raised in Athens, Georgia.[2]
Career
editJohnson's career began when he was 16 years old. After signing a management deal with IGM in 2021, he released his first video "Mud Brothers"[3] with Slimelife Shawty in December, followed by the album Gift of the Ghetto.[4] In mid-2022, he dropped a song called "Feelin Like Rylo".[5] In December 2023, Johnson released the song "Didn’t Come To Play" with Quavo.[6]
Discography
editAlbums/EPs
| Title | Artist | Year | Label | Producer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yung N turnt | Lil
Darius |
2022 | Encore Recordings | Alex Goose, Charlie J. Perry, Chase & Status (and 8 more) |
| Gift of the Ghetto | Lil
Darius |
2021 | Encore Recordings | Joice, Josh Crocker, y/Sir |
| 17 | Lil Darius | 2020 | Encore Recordings | Pip Millett, Josh Crocker, Charlie Perry, Lester Duval |
| Small Town Hero | Lil
Darius |
2022 | Encore Recordings | Josh Crocker |
Singles
edit- Mud Brothers (feat. Slimelife Shawty)
- Pipe It Up (feat. 21 Lil Harold)
- Focus (feat. Lil ManMan)
- Day 1's (feat. Jhacari)
- Feelin like Rylo
- Skrt Vroom
- Roll Royce Umbrella
- Pressure
- Shine
- Small Town Hero
- Murder (feat. Anti Tha Menace)[3]
- Regular
- Chosen
- Me Vs. Me
- Murder 2.0 (feat. Anti The Menace)
- Penthouse
- Mhm
- Neighborhood Trapstars (feat. Peezy)
- Rubi Wayda (feat. Luh Tyler)[7]
- Pimpin Ain’t Easy
- Dog Shit
- Luh Tyler Flow
- Been Turnt
- Lamborghini Boys (feat. Nardo Wick)[8]
- Mean’t 4 You
- About Us[9][10]
- Didn't Come To Play (feat. Quavo)
References
edit- ^ Plaza, Willie (2023-10-09). "[INTERVIEW] Lil Darius Has The Rap Game In The Palm of His Hands". Parle Mag. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- ^ Ju, Shirley (2022-09-30). "Meet Lil Darius: Rap's Next Superstar Out Of Athens, Georgia". AllHipHop. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- ^ a b III, Robby Seabrook IIIRobby Seabrook (2023-05-08). "The Break Presents - Lil Darius". XXL Mag. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- ^ "#OnTheVerge: Lil Darius is Young, Turnt and Living His Best Life As A Young Star". BET. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- ^ Magazine, Urban (2023-11-16). "Interview: Emerging Athens, Georgia Rapper Lil Darius". Urban Magazine. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- ^ Woods, Aleia (2023-12-01). "The 13 Best New Hip-Hop Songs This Week". XXL Mag. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- ^ III, Robby Seabrook IIIRobby Seabrook (2023-05-17). "Luh Tyler Is Hip-Hop's New Kid on the Block Toting a Youthful Cool Like a Real-Life Bart Simpson". XXL Mag. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- ^ "R&B/Hip-Hop Fresh Picks of the Week: Jessie Reyez & Miguel, Larry June, Dylan Sinclair & More". Billboard. 2023-08-21. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- ^ Threadgill, Alyssa (2023-11-07). "Exclusive: Rapper Lil Darius Talks Working with Alabama Barker and Tay Keith on "About Us"". The Knockturnal. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- ^ World, Atlanta Daily (2023-10-31). "Lil Darius Releases New Single, Music Video With Tay Keith 'About Us'". Atlanta Daily World. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
External links
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