Idk - "monsieur Dior" (official Aduio) Info

IDK Pays Homage to MF DOOM in Artful Single "Monsieur Dior" On October 28, 2022, Maryland rapper IDK (Ignorantly Delivering Knowledge) released his single , a track that doubles as a sophisticated lifestyle anthem and a heartfelt tribute to the late hip-hop legend MF DOOM . A Masterclass in Sampling

: Capturing the raw, local support from his DMV roots at Howard University. Lyrical Themes IDK - "Monsieur Dior" (Official Aduio)

Produced by IDK alongside and Blue Rondo , the track is built around a lush sample of "Huit Octobre 1971" by the French jazz-fusion band Cortex . This specific sample holds deep significance in the hip-hop canon, as it was famously used by MF DOOM for his classic track "One Beer". IDK Pays Homage to MF DOOM in Artful

The connection to DOOM is intentional; IDK released the song just days before the second anniversary of DOOM’s passing. Beyond the shared sample, fans noted that the initials "M.D." for Monsieur Dior also mirror the "M.D." in MF DOOM, a detail IDK later confirmed as a tribute via Discord. Visuals: From Howard to Paris This specific sample holds deep significance in the

: Footage of IDK traveling between cities like Columbus, Dallas, and Paris.

"Monsieur Dior" followed a prolific period for IDK, coming on the heels of his Kaytranada-produced project Simple. and his two-track EP W13 . The track remains a standout in his discography for its ability to bridge the gap between underground hip-hop reverence and modern luxury. idk. – Monsieur Dior Lyrics - Genius