ELIJAH LEFLORE
Elijah LeFlore is a multitalented musician and award-winning filmmaker from the Southside of Chicago, IL. He bridges the gap between modern hip-hop and R & B. Rooted in a strong musical foundation, LeFlore’s mother is a talented writer and poet. LeFlore began playing the violin and trumpet at an early age, and he was introduced to hip hop at seven years old. His musical influences span genres, including artists such as Stevie Wonder, Frank Ocean, Kanye West, and Andre 3000. Beginning as a fun activity between friends, LeFlore would participate in freestyles in school. He began pursuing a career in music at the age of 16. LeFlore’s SoundCloud includes more than two dozen singles and loose tracks as well as his 2014 debut EP called “Lucid Dreams”– a hip-hop-infused coming of age tale chronicling his road to success. LeFlore is a member of “The Lucky Six” Chicago collective known as NuWorld, a label whose aim is to present a new perspective in the local music scene. In 2018, LeFlore’s short film, “Shaded Smiles,” won the Best Indie Filmmaker category at the 2018 Los Angeles Film Awards . LeFlore maintained his prolific run in 2021, releasing six singles. LeFlore released his debut album, “Sunset Radio,” Jan. 25, 2022. Follow him at the social media links below for updates and announcements.