"What Happened to Virgil" is a song by American rapper Lil Durk featuring Gunna, released on March 11, 2022, from Lil Durk's seventh studio album 7220. The song is a tribute to the late fashion designer Virgil Abloh, who passed away in November 2021, as well as to Lil Durk's brother D Thang and rapper King Von. Virgil Abloh was a friend of Lil Durk, and the song reflects on the impact of his death and the emotions surrounding it
. The official music video, directed by Cole Bennett and released on April 12, 2022, features visual elements inspired by Abloh's work, including settings referencing his projects such as Drake's Air Drake jet and the Louis Dreamhouse from his Louis Vuitton collection. The video opens with a quote from Abloh emphasizing the brevity of life and the importance of self-belief
. In summary, "What Happened to Virgil" addresses the loss of Virgil Abloh and honors his legacy through music and visuals by Lil Durk and Gunna
