Lil Darius

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Darius Johnson (born February 19, 2005), known professionally as Lil Darius, is an American rapper from Athens, Georgia.[1]

Lil Darius
Birth nameDarius Johnson
Born (2005-02-19) February 19, 2005 (age 19)
Athens, Georgia, U.S.
OriginAthens, Georgia, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)Rapper, songwriter, Youtuber
Years active2021–present
Websitewww.lildarius.com

Early life[edit]

Johson was born and raised in Athens, Georgia.[2]

Career[edit]

Johnson'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[edit]

Albums/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]

  1. ^ Plaza, Willie (2023-10-09). "[INTERVIEW] Lil Darius Has The Rap Game In The Palm of His Hands". Parle Mag. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
  2. ^ Ju, Shirley (2022-09-30). "Meet Lil Darius: Rap's Next Superstar Out Of Athens, Georgia". AllHipHop. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
  3. ^ a b III, Robby Seabrook IIIRobby Seabrook (2023-05-08). "The Break Presents - Lil Darius". XXL Mag. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
  4. ^ "#OnTheVerge: Lil Darius is Young, Turnt and Living His Best Life As A Young Star". BET. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
  5. ^ Magazine, Urban (2023-11-16). "Interview: Emerging Athens, Georgia Rapper Lil Darius". Urban Magazine. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
  6. ^ Woods, Aleia WoodsAleia (2023-12-01). "The 13 Best New Hip-Hop Songs This Week". XXL Mag. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ 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.

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