the Biography of Illphatic. In a world of starving artists in the hip hop and rap community, one young thriving artist has broken through the threshold and has grabbed the ears of the world. His rhymes filled with wit and wordplay to a quick deep transition with many tracks that will make you think and believe he could change the world. Not many will look upon the Twin Cities when they think of the Midwest, but theyre looking now. And who better to grab their attention then this rapper/emcee/lyricist/poet, Illphatic.