Personal Background
What is your full legal name?
Jesse Ryan Perillo.
When and where were you born?
November 13, 1987 in Danbury Connecticut.
Who raised you growing up?
My mother.
What were some of your childhood hobbies and interests?
Video games, movies, reading, music.
What was your dream as a child?
To be a hip hop artist full time, and wrestling, be in the WWE somehow.
What is your height and weight?
5’ 10, 175 lbs.
What is your ethnic background?
Puerto Rican & Italian.
Education
Did you finish school or college?
I graduated three years late.
How did that impact your career?
Quite a bit in ways. Could’ve been done early. Who knows where I would be. I met my first/main engineer and producer at the job I was working at while finishing school.
Inspirations
Who has mentored you in your career?
Javoe Rokour and a few others.
What is this mentor known for or what organizations have they founded/co-founded?
Music marketing, he is a founder of multiple businesses including a high traffic blog site and mixing site, and he has fostered a diverse amount of connections.
Career in Music
What is your profession?
I work in pool work/ construction and property development.
Which notable artists and producers have you worked with directly?
Sean Glaas (Thurotype Music), Man U iLL, Jeff White (Tropical Studio), Jhonny Parks (What A Production), among many others.
Through your career what major brands have you collaborated with?
No major brands other than previously mentioned.
Early Career & Projects
Where were you living when you first started your music career?
Bethel Connecticut
What was the title of the first project you created, and when was it released?
Gifts/ sL1cK’s Recorded in 2012. Digital official release 12/13/2019. (Pictured).
What new projects or recent projects have you done or working on?
I put together The Colorer. A singles release project last year. Among other tracks PSPM, still some plans in the works with other new songs.
Musical Productions
What are your biggest songs?
In The Game (Fire It Up); Can’t, Goin’In, Pt.2, Everyday, Venting, Feel Goody.
How many views or plays did that song receive?
In The Game (Fire It Up) 12,153 on Spotify/ 12,613 YouTube. Have others that I paid for marketing campaigns over the years. That have gotten some good results. This one is still growing organically over the last five/ almost six years now.
Who produced that songs, and what milestone did it represent in their career?
Sean Glaas and he says “producing the instrumentals to these songs were a pivotal point in my career for getting back to my roots of being directly involved with the artist, producing out the music fully for them alone, with no other music producers involved, plus previous to that I was sort of at a point where I was doing a lot more and mixing projects and took a break from producing instrumentals and beats.”
Events & Partnerships
What was the first event you performed at, and when and where did it take place?
I have yet to perform.
Where are you currently performing?
I’m not.
What partnership have you and your team solidify as a result?
None so far.
Residency & Current Life
What cities have you lived in throughout your career?
Danbury, Bethel, Daytona, Oakville.
Where do you currently reside?
Oakville.
Where did your stage name originate from?
Slick Rick & KRS-One.
Entrepreneurship
What companies, labels, or organizations have you founded or co-founded?
Still in the works, sL1cK Music & LpzsL1cK among other plans/ goals.
What are the official websites associated with your ventures?
Sl1ck on: