Bio

RJ Seneres (ILL-J) was born and raised in the Philippines. He has been MCin for the past decade. His love for Hip Hop originated back during his high school days in Reston, Virginia where he lived for a few years. He went back home to the Philippines for college and joined a crew called The Sun Valley Crew or SVC comprising of four MCs including himself. The group got signed to a major label and got to release two albums back in 1996 and 1998 respectively. After a five year hiatus, SVC made their third album which was released independently in 2005. In the process of promoting this album, ILL-J went back to the lab to record his solo debut called "The Journey". This album was released independently in 2006 and ILL-J's first single "First Wifey" won an award for "Track of the Year" in the 2007 Philippine Hip Hop Awards. ILL-J is currently promoting his second single "One Divine" off the same album- The Journey. ILL-J is hoping to be recognized internationally since his influence emanates from international caliber artists such as Nas, Jay-Z, The Roots, Common, just to name a few. He is hoping to break grounds and be signed as a major artist through the help of this website...[color="darkred"][/color][i][color="darkred"][/color] you could also peep ILL-J's music/info at: www.myspace.com/illjthejourney www.lockeddown-entertainment.com "big ups and much love to all fellow artists and musicians in this site ...stay at it..one love"- ILL J[color="darkred"][/color][b][i][code][/code][code][/code][code][/code][code][/code][/i][/b][color="orange"][/color]