Illa J

personal-info

known-for

Acting

gender

Male

birthday

1986-10-13

place-of-birth

Detroit, Michigan, USA

also-known-as

John Yancey
John Derek Yancey
Slum Village

biography

John Derek Yancey, better known by his stage name Illa J, is an American rapper, singer, producer and songwriter from Detroit, Michigan. He is the younger brother of the late hip-hop producer J Dilla, and a former member of hip-hop group Slum Village.