Biography

The Brooklyn native grew up singing in his father's church. He gave new meaning to the term "triple threat" as this successful track star qualified for the Olympic games, attended the prestigious Parsons on a full art scholarship, & then decided to focus on music for his career. Lillo started as an in-demand background vocalist. A accomplished songwriter as well, Lillo wrote Melba Moore’s hit single "Mind Up Tonight". He went on to have 3 albums on Capitol. His debut single was the pulsating groove "You're a Good Girl" . "I’m In Love", "Sexy Girl" and the melodic foreplay of "Wanna Make Love" were all Top 10 R&B singles. Lillo, a successful entrepreneur, took some time off to work on his business ventures. He returned in 2010 releasing a cd of new music, followed by his “Greatest Hits” which continues to be a top streamed album. As the world was locked down in quarantine, the rise of Virtual Clubs , delivered a resurgence of Lillo’s early music lead by “Good Girl”. That also left Lillo with valuable time to write & work on new music that blends his classic R&B flavor, sensual ballads & uptempo rhythms . He released “SLOW JAMS” which is a compilation of his ballads. Lillo's unique voice and vocal styling is what separates him from the rest. Once heard, like a haunting memory of a familiar fragrance, you know its Lillo.