iNTeLL – Big Dondada (Short Film) [Video]
iNTeLL has released the official music video for “Big Dondada” off of his brand new album, “Dontae’s Inferno”.
This highly anticipated release signifies a pivotal moment in his career, fusing his unique lyrical style with cutting-edge production. Having invested a year into this project, iNTeLL demonstrates a clear artistic evolution from start to finish, making it essential to listen to the album sequentially to fully grasp its profound impact. This work stands as his most personal and reflective creation after 15 years in the music industry.
Drawing inspiration from Dante Alighieri’s classic poem, “Dontae’s Inferno” delves into themes of hardship, redemption, and self-discovery. The album features a wide array of tracks that showcase iNTeLL’s adaptability and depth as an artist, providing a contemporary twist on traditional Hip Hop storytelling. He shares insights into his relationship with his father and his experiences as a parent, culminating in the final track, where he reveals deeply personal and previously undisclosed traumatic experiences.
“Creating this album was a journey through my own trials and tribulations”, iNTeLL explains. It’s a reflection of the challenges I’ve faced and the triumphs I’ve achieved. I’m excited to share this personal and transformative work with the world and especially my fans”.
The lead single, “Big Dondada”, features a gripping noir-style poker game set in a smoky, dimly-lit room. The music video captures the intense showdown between players, with iNTeLL at the center as the mysterious and confident gambler. The atmosphere is thick with tension and high stakes, as close-ups reveal the players’ focused expressions and strategic maneuvers. The story builds to a dramatic climax when iNTeLL, showcasing his sharp wit, triumphs over his opponents with a winning hand, embodying the persona of the “Big Dondada” in the shadowy, stylish realm of underground poker.
Watch the visual for “Big Dondada” below, and get your copy of “Dontae’s Inferno” here.
