Illa J
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Illa J

Illa J, born Jason Powers, grew up in Oakland, California. His father was the jazz saxophonist Pharoah Sanders, which gave him an early connection to music....

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Illa J, born Jason Powers, grew up in Oakland, California. His father was the jazz saxophonist Pharoah Sanders, which gave him an early connection to music. In 2005, he released his debut album 'The Truth,' which included the track 'Sounds Like Love.'

His work includes songs like 'Strugglin' and 'All Good,' and albums such as 'The Vault' from 2006 and 'Home' from 2016. He has collaborated with artists including Talib Kweli and Erykah Badu.

Illa J has also produced music for other artists. His style draws from R&B, soul, and jazz influences.

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