Jallal

After spending time under the mentorship of Lupe Fiasco, Jallal released his debut mixtape, Semi-Casual Love, in 2011.Christian D'Antonio, [https://www.thewaymagazine.it/fashion/le-borse-william-hanno-un-nuovo-testimonial-il-rapper-jallala-da-los-angeles/ "Le borse William hanno un nuovo testimonial: il rapper Jallal da Los Angeles,"] The Way, March 8, 2017.Sarah J. Edwards, [https://www.blagmagazine.com/blogs/blog/introducing-br-jallal "Introducing... Jallal, the Yasmin Bey, Lupe Fiasco & Chad Hugo Protege,"] Blag, 2017. Since then, he has released a second mixtape, Unwilling Fortay, along with numerous tracks. The mixtape caught the attention of Yasiin Bey (aka Mos Def), who has since served as a mentor to Jallal.Jake Rohn, [https://hiphopdx.com/news/id.42932/title.jallal-explains-how-yasiin-bey-became-his-mentor "Jallal Explains How Yasiin Bey Became His Mentor,"] HipHopDX, April 3, 2017. Jallal has opened for Bey on several stops on his US tours starting in 2013.

Jallal appeared on the remix to Olivia Olson's 2013 song "Suspicious". In 2014, he released his first single, "Rocky", featuring Rick Ross and produced by DJ Moza,Emmanuel C.M., [https://www.xxlmag.com/rap-music/new-music/2017/02/jallal-talks-relationships-on-imma-dog/ "Jallal Talks Relationships on 'Imma Dog',"] XXL, February 22, 2017. and "Suicide", featuring BJ the Chicago Kid.{{cn|date=December 2023}} In 2015, he released the single "Gone Girl", featuring RDGLDGRN.[http://djbooth.net/tracks/review/10235-jallal-gone-girl-rdgldgrn "Jallal – Gone Girl ft. RDGLDGRN,"] DJBooth.net, March 2016.

In February 2017, Jallal released the single "Imma Dog". It was produced by CashMoneyAP.[https://hiphopdx.com/singles/id.36156/title.dxclusive-jallal-drops-imma-dog-ahead-of-debut-mixtape "Jallal Drops 'Imma Dog' Ahead Of Debut Mixtape,"] HipHopDX, February 15, 2017. He followed that up with "2:00 AM", produced by Goddy Beats, which Vibe magazine called "a flossy number that serves as the soundtrack for all of our late night rendezvous."Mark Braboy, [https://www.vibe.com/2017/03/jallal-gives-2-am-single-premiere/ "Jallal Delivers An Afterhours Anthem, '2 AM',"] Vibe, March 20, 2017. In May 2017, Jallal released the single "Toss & Turn" featuring Ne-Yo, produced by Hugo, James and Jan Fairchild.Marjua Estevez, [https://www.vibe.com/2017/05/jallal-ne-yo-new-music-toss-turn/ "Jallal Reflects On Relationship Woes In 'Toss & Turn' Featuring Ne-Yo,"] Vibe, May 3, 2017.[http://www.rap-up.com/2017/05/03/new-music-jallal-ne-yo-toss-turn/ "New Music: Jallal Feat. Ne-Yo – ‘Toss & Turn’,"] Rap-Up, May 3, 2017.Kyle Eustice, [https://hiphopdx.com/news/id.43297/title.dx-digest-listen-to-rare-big-daddy-kane-vintage-freestyle-the-lox-murder-drakes-beat-on-dodge-van# "DX Digest: Listen To Rare Big Daddy Kane Vintage Freestyle & The LOX Murder Drake's Beat On 'Dodge Van',"] HipHopDX, May 4, 2017. In June 2017, he released the single "Never Forgotten", featuring BJ The Chicago Kid, Kaye Fox and Georgia Anne Muldrow.Mikey Fresh, [https://www.vibe.com/2017/06/jallal-bj-the-chicago-kid-never-forgotten-kaye-fox-and-georgia-anne-muldrow/ "Jallal Links With BJ The Chicago Kid, Kaye Fox and Georgia Anne Muldrow On 'Never Forgotten',"] Vibe, June 7, 2017. The four tracks are included on his 15-track mixtape Off the Radar, which was released on June 14, 2017.[http://losangelesleakers.com/2017/07/jallal-releases/ "Jallal Releases ‘Off The Radar’ Mixtape W/ Features From Lil Wayne, 2 Chainz & Others,"] Los Angeles Leakers, July 12, 2017.Patrick Glynn, [https://2dopeboyz.com/2017/07/26/jallal-off-the-radar-stream-lil-wayne-2-chainz-chad-hugo/ "LA Rapper Jallal Taps Lil Wayne, 2 Chainz, Chad Hugo & More for 'Off the Radar' Debut,"] 2dopeboyz.com, July 26, 2017. It features additional appearances from 2 Chainz, Lil Wayne, T-Pain and Yo Gotti,{{cn|date=December 2023}} and production from Chad Hugo of The Neptunes, Elliot James of Hey Monday, and DJ Moza. In March 2018, he released the single "Without Drake, Mos Def and Lupe Fiasco", produced by Killa J and DJ Moza.Lisa Deez, [http://thisis50.ning.com/profiles/blogs/la-rapper-jallal-drops-without-drake-mos-def-and-lupe-fiasco "LA Rapper Jallal Drops 'Without Drake, Mos Def and Lupe Fiasco',"] This Is 50, March 9, 2018.

In 2018, Jallal put out the singles "The Truth" and "The Heat".{{cite news |last1=Allah |first1=Sha Be |title=JALLAL SET TO RELEASE HIS DEBUT FULL LENGTH ALBUM 'UNTOLD TRUTH' |url=https://thesource.com/2018/08/24/jallal-set-to-release-his-debut-full-length-album-untold-truth/ |access-date=12 October 2018 |publisher=The Source |date=24 Aug 2018}}{{cite news |title=West Coast Rapper Jallal Shares What He's Learned From Hip-Hop Legends |url=https://allhiphop.com/music/west-coast-rapper-jallal-shares-what-he-s-learned-from-hip-hop-legends-JycB7ej8nUuTHDlgZMa7CA/ |access-date=12 October 2018 |publisher=All Hip Hop |date=12 Sep 2018}} In April 2019 he released the single "You Gon' See", produced by Arteen Mozafari.{{cite web |title=NYCE PICK: Jallal – "You Gon' See" |url=http://losangelesleakers.com/2019/04/nyce-pick-jallal-you-gon-see-listen/ |website=LA Leakers |date=23 April 2019 |access-date=14 May 2019}} In August 2019 he released the music video for "We Made the Same". The song features the actress Tala Ashe.{{cite web |title="We Made the Same" |url=http://jallal.com/videos |website=jallal.com |access-date=29 August 2019}}

• "Rocky" (feat. Rick Ross) (January 26, 2014)
• "Gone Girl" (feat. RDGLDGRN) (October 21, 2015)
• "Over Now" (February 11, 2016)
• "Control Me" (feat. Stoomie and Chris Taylor) (March 9, 2016)
• "Friday Night Lights" (feat. Stoomie) (March 9, 2016)
• "Imma Dog" (February 15, 2017)
• "2:00 AM" (March 20, 2017)
• "Toss & Turn" (feat. Ne-Yo) (May 3, 2017)
• "Never Forgotten" (feat. BJ The Chicago Kid, Kaye Fox and Georgia Anne Muldrow, June 7, 2017)
• "Without Drake, Mos Def and Lupe Fiasco" (March 9, 2018)
• "The Truth" (August 28, 2018)
• "The Heat" (September 27, 2018)
• "You Gon' See" (April 4, 2019)
• "We Made the Same" (feat. Tala Ashe) (August 19, 2019)
• "Lets Ride" (with Slushii) (2022)

• "Suspicious" (remix) – Olivia Olson feat. Jallal (August 27, 2013)

• Semi-Casual Love (2011)
• Unwilling Fortay (2013)
• Off the Radar (2017)

Jallal is a Muslim.

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• [http://www.jallal.com/ Official website]
• {{IMDb name|11692466|Jallal Malik}}

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