Lil Durk Says He Wants To ‘Save’ His Relationship With India Royale

Lil Durk is not ready to give up on India Royale. The two share a four-year-old daughter named Willow and were engaged in 2021. In 2022, their relationship ended after speculations that Durk cheated on her. Last week, India confirmed that she was single which led Durk to speak out about their relationship.

India celebrated her birthday last week and got a public message

Lil Durk isn’t giving up on trying to win back his ex India Royale: pic.twitter.com/rZ6bELTg6C

— philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) March 12, 2023?" target="_blank" rel="noopener">via Instagram from Durk in an attempt to save their relationship.` He first admitted his wrongdoings and reminisced about when she was pregnant with their daughter.

“I f—– up. She played a small part. She is really a good girl who live[s] life. I am a good guy, good husband,” he wrote.”I just never listened to her pain back when she was pregnant with Willow in the belly.” He added,”So, I ain’t perfect. But I am perfect for you. I love you, and I am all ears whenever we get back into a relationship. You saved my life with you, Willow, and big Sky; out of all my kids you was there.”

“The Voice” then addressed the haters who had been coming for India online. “Don’t attack her. She is the best in the world. I didn’t do her wrong. I just kept her from the world.” He then wished India a happy birthday. “Happy birthday, @indiaroyale, not belated, every day you day… read it everybody.”

“Real love not a paid situation. I just love her to death. She is fed up, but I’m a save us,” he concluded the post. Durk’s plea for their relationship follows India confirming that she’s back on the market. “I am very much single. Been, been,” she wrote in a Twitter thread per Complex. Durk responded to her post on Instagram writing, “Catch y’all in her comments I’ma break them jaws.”

Lil Durk: 12 Of His Best Songs Ranked

• 12. “Pelle Coat” – Lil Durk ‘Almost Healed’ (2023)

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  "Pelle Coat" is the second track on Durk's 'Almost Healed.' The rapper gets vulnerable about the deaths of his brother DThang and best friend King Von. The rapper had been getting accused for not "sliding for Von" which he addresses in his lyrics. "Like how I'ma sacrifice Von? I'm the only n---- reached for his hand/ Like why lie like I ain't give up money for the funeral? I'm like, 'Damn.'" The song has a different approach than most of the other songs in his discography, showing how he can express his vulnerability.

• 11. “Back in Blood” Pooh Shiesty ft. Lil Durk Shiesty Season’ (2021)

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  "Back in Blood" is the lead single to rapper Pooh Shiesty's album 'Shiesty Season' which was released in 2021. The song marks the first collaboration between the two artists. They later reunited in Durk's song "Should've Ducked." "Back in Blood" debuted at number 93 on the Billboard Hot 100. It later peaked at number 13. This was Shiesty's first entry on the chart and the track marked Durk's highest-charting song behind his collab with Drake on "Laugh Now Cry Later" and "All My Life" featuring J. Cole, which debuted and peaked at No. 2.

• 9. “No More Parties” Coi Leray ft. Lil Durk ‘Trendsetter’ (2021)

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  Coi Leray released "No More Parties" in 2021 and quickly followed up with a remix featuring Lil Durk. Coi discusses her relationship with her father, reality star Benzino, while Durk raps about his fiancee India Royale, his close friends, and his beef with rapper 6ix9ine. "No More Parties" peaked at No. 26 on the chart.
• 8. “Petty Too” Lil Durk ft. Future ‘7220’ (2022)

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  "Petty Too" is a collaboration between Durkio and Future, which arrived on his 2022 album '7220.' Durk officially announced the pairing two days prior to the release of his LP, per Genius. Throughout the song, both Durk and Future rap about their relationships with women and how they can be just as petty as their partners. "Petty Too" peaked at No. 26 on the Billboard Hot 100.

• 7. “Every Chance I Get” DJ Khaled, Lil Durk and Lil Baby ‘Khaled Khaled’ (2021)

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  "Every Chance I Get" is the second track on Khaled's album 'Khaled Khaled' and marks the first collab between producer and Durk. The song also features Durk's frequent collaborator Lil Baby. In the song, the rappers talk about how they grew up and flex the lifestyles they live now in comparison. This track peaked at No. 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 6 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop chart. It is currently three-times platinum according to the RIAA.

• 6. “AHHH HA” Lil Durk ‘7220’ (2022)

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  "AHH HA" is a diss track in response to YoungBoy Never Broke Again's "Bring The Hook." On "Bring The Hook," YoungBoy raps about Durk's late friend and rapper King Von and their neighborhood. Durk retaliates by rapping about YoungBoy's ex-girlfriend Jania Meshell, who had a romantic history with Von in the past. Durk originally released "AHH HA" as a single in February before it arrived on his 2022 album '7220.' YoungBoy followed up with Durk's "AHHH HA" with another diss titled "I Hate YoungBoy."
• 5. “What Happened To Virgil?” Lil Durk ft. Gunna ‘7220’ (2022)

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  "What Happened To Virgil?" features a guest appearance from Atlanta rapper Gunna. The track is an ode to the late Louis Vuitton Menswear Artistic Director, Virgil Abloh. He was also the founder and creator of Off-White. On the sorrowful track, Durk reflects on betrayals, the trauma of death, and the fragility of life. Gunna raps about his blessings and his close group of friends.

• 4. “Broadway Girls” Lil Durk ft. Morgan Wallen (2021)

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  Lil Durk made headlines after getting controversial country star Morgan Wallen on his 2021 hit "Broadway Girls." The song recalls the artists' experiences with the women who hang out on Broadway, a strip in Nashville, Tennessee. This marked the first time the two artist collaborated. Wallen is later seen on Durk's 'Almost Healed' on the song "Stand By Me." "Broadway Girls" went No. 1 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop chart.

• 3. “3 Headed Goat” Lil Durk ft. Polo G and Lil Baby ‘Just Cause Y’all Waited 2’ (2020)

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  In '3 Headed Goat' Lil Durk taps in two other "goats" (an acronym for "greatest of all time") Lil Baby and Polo G. The artists go off on in this song rapping about their rags to riches life trajectory. This track arrives on the Chicago native's 2020 album, 'Just Cause Y'all Waited 2' and was his highest charting song before his Drake collab on "Laugh Now, Cry Later."
• 2. “Who Want Smoke??” Nardo Wick, Lil Durk, G Herbo, 21 Savage ‘Who Is Nardo Wick?’ (2021)

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  In Nardo Wick's breakout single "Who Want Smoke??," the Florida rapper enlisted Durk, 21 Savage, and G Herbo. In Durk's verse, the rapper responds to online users constantly pressuring him that he should "Slide for Von" referencing the rapper's late best friend --King Von-- who was killed in 2020. He then discusses the violence and alleged criminal activity that is involved in his lifestyle. The song went viral on TikTok with the lyrics "Who want smoke with me?" and "What the f--- is that?", along with a stomping dance.

• 2. “All My Life” ft. J. Cole

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  "All My Life" is the lead single to Durkio's 2023 album 'Almost Healed.' This marked the artist's first-ever collaboration. Lil Durk got candid on Cole's feature on the song in comparison to his verses. "He smoked my a-- on that one, for one — barely," Smurk said when asked about his experience working with the Dreamville boss, per Complex. "That barely happens. But shout out to J. Cole, shout out to [Dr.] Luke, we made it happen." The song also debuted at No. 2 Billboard Hot 100 which is the second time debuting in the spot.

• 1. “Laugh Now, Cry Later” Drake ft. Lil Durk (2021)

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  Drake and Lil Durk had their first collaboration in 2021 with "Laugh Now, Cry Later." On the track, both artists rap about living in the moment and enjoying life to the fullest. The music video was shot at Nike headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon by director Dave Meyers. Drake, who sponsored by Nike since 2013, also included Nike athletes such as Odell Beckham Jr., Marshawn Lynch, and Kevin Durant in the video. The song peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, which became the first time the Chicago rapper debuted that high on the chart. Lil Durk also got his first Grammy nomination with "Laugh Now, Cry Later" for "Best Melodic Rap Performance and Best Rap Song" at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards.