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Alasdair David George Murray〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Illy The Chase Tour Interview )〕 (born 6 September 1986〔https://m.facebook.com/illyal/posts/10150276862461205〕), better known by his stage name Illy, is an Australian hip hop recording artist from Frankston in Melbourne, Australia. Before his solo career, Illy was a member of Crooked Eye, but opted to leave the group. He released his first solo album in 2009, entitled ''Long Story Short'', and has released three further albums. His second ''The Chase'', was nominated for an ARIA award while his third ''Bring It Back'' won.〔〔 He has toured internationally both as headliner as support to the Hilltop Hoods in 2014 world tour in Europe. ==Music== Illy was a member of Crooked Eye before embarking on a solo career. He released his first album, ''Long Story Short'' in 2009.〔3D World, 25 March 2009 (Illy - Licensed To Ill ) by Matt Unicomb〕〔Stonnington Leader, 10 June 2009, "Keep-it-simple Illy hip hopping to quality"〕〔Hobart Mercury, 13 August 2009 "Illy communication"〕 ''Long Story Short'' reached #24 on the ARIA Top 40 Urban Albums chart and the lead single, "Pictures", was placed on national rotation on Triple J.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=hitlist (by artist): triple j music )〕 In April 2010, Illy embarked on his first national headlining tour, playing 12 dates nationally.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://allaussiehiphop.com/2010/02/24/illy-pictures-2010-tour-new-acoustic-cd/ )〕 In September the same year, Illy toured nationally alongside Australian rappers 360 and Skryptcha for "The Three Up Tour".〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://allaussiehiphop.com/2010/09/08/illy-the-chase-initial-details-the-three-up-tour/ )〕 He appeared on the track "Take It from Me" on producer M-Phazes' debut album ''Good Gracious'' released in 2010. In October 2010, Illy, released his second album ''The Chase'', and its lead single "It Can Wait" debuted on the Australian Singles Chart at number fifty-eight. In October 2011, "It Can Wait" was certified Gold by ARIA after selling 35,000 copies.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://allaussiehiphop.com/tag/it-can-wait/ )〕 In 2011, Illy was nominated for an ARIA Music Award for Best Urban Album for ''The Chase'', which was won by Drapht. His single "Cigarettes" was on high rotation on Triple J and came 35th in the 2011 Triple J Hottest 100. In February 2011, Illy embarked on his 14-date nationwide "The Chase Tour", with special guest M-Phazes. Illy released his third album, ''Bring It Back'', on 21 September 2012,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.jbhifionline.com.au/music/urban-grooves/bring-it-back/671596 )〕 following the release of the single "Heard it All".〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.jplay.com.au/JSite/ViewSong.aspx?SongID=42199 )〕 This album was described by Illy as a "passion project" and a "tribute" to the Australian hip hop scene. He announced a corresponding 24-date nationwide tour, spanning from August until October 2012, with Australian hip-hop producer Chasm and Skryptcha as support acts.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://illyal.com/2012/06/bring-it-back-tour-announced-for-august-september/ )〕 At the 2013 Aria Music Awards, ''Bring It Back'' won Illy the Aria Award for "Best Urban Album". Illy left Obese Records following the release of ''Bring It Back'' to set up his own label, ONETWO records, and signed South Australian hip hop artist Allday. The label is a collaboration with the We Are Unified (UNFD) music company, which is also Illy's global management representative. His fourth studio album, ''Cinematic'', a sequel to ''The Chase'', was released through ONETWO on 8 November 2013. The album is executive produced by M-Phazes. M-Phazes also produced 10 of the 13 tracks, with J-Skub, Styalz Fuego and Cam Bluff producing one each. It debuted at number 4 on the ARIA Albums Charts on 16 November 2013. Artists who feature on the album include the Hilltop Hoods, Drapht, Kira Puru, Ahren Stringer, Thomas Jules from Rudimental and Daniel Merriweather. He announced on his Facebook page that his fourth album will be released through his own record label, "ONETWO", in association with Warner Music Australia. The singles for the album include "On & On", "Youngbloods" (featuring Ahren Stringer from The Amity Affliction) and a free iTunes single "Cinematic". "Swear Jar", Illy's first single release in 2015 was released on November 17. 〔https://itunes.apple.com/au/album/swear-jar-single/id1059641485〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Illy (rapper)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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