Lil Durk is an American rapper and singer from Chicago, Illinois. He gained popularity in the early 2010s with his unique blend of drill music and melodic rap. His music often reflects his experiences growing up in Chicago and addresses themes such as street life, struggles, and personal loss. He is the founder of the record label Only the Family (OTF) and has collaborated with various artists, including Lil Baby and King Von. Lil Durk's discography includes several successful albums and mixtapes, making him a prominent figure in the contemporary hip-hop scene.