The Great Julius

About The Great Julius

The Great Julius, is a notable figure in the Minnesota hip hop scene, acclaimed for his raw, unfiltered lyrics and innovative approach to music. Raised in Staten Island, New York, Julius passion for hip hop began in his early teen years. Influenced by the likes of 2Pac, Biggie, 50 Cent & Jay-Z. Julius set out to create his own unique style, blending thought-provoking lyrics with audacious beats.

Julius journey in the music industry started in 2005 when he founded Illmatic Records Inc. Illmatic Records Inc released a series of mixtapes. Julius contributed not only as a rapper but also as a songwriter, delivering hard-hitting verses about his troubled past and personal struggles. His raw talent and charismatic presence played a key role in the labels success.

However, Julius tenure with the label was short-lived. He departed from the label in 2015 amid controversies. This upheaval did not deter him from his musical path. Instead, he took it as an opportunity to focus on his solo career.

Julius has continued to evolve and push boundaries with his music. His work showcases his ability to turn personal struggles into compelling narratives, resonating with a wide range of listeners. His unapologetic storytelling, combined with his unique sound, sets him apart in the hip hop scene. Julius remains a symbol of resilience and authenticity in the music industry. His journey serves as a testament to his undeniable talent and unwavering passion for hip hop.