Exclusive! Lil Durk on Def Jam Deal vs Being Independent (@lildurk_) By Published September 11, 2013 Flipboard Reddit Pinterest Whatsapp Whatsapp Email Chicago rapper Lil Durk explains why he was eager to sign to Def Jam, and weighs the options of becoming famous as an independent artist. He also reveals why being on a label has worked for him and the understanding he now has after being signed. In this article: Written By You May Also Like Advertisement