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James Dewitt Yancey (February 7, 1974 – February 10, 2006), better known by the stage names J Dilla and Jay Dee, was an American record producer and rapper. He emerged during the mid-1990s underground hip hop scene in Detroit , Michigan , as a member of the group Slum Village .
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Feb 1, 2022 · Dollars to Donuts: The 40 Best J Dilla Songs of All Time, Ranked. From the Pharcyde to Slum Village to the unreleased beat tapes, we dive deep into the catalog of one of the best producers to...
Apr 3, 2023 · The Legacy of the Hip-Hop Visionary J Dilla. April 3, 2023. The producer and artist, born James Dewitt Yancey, died in 2006 at 32. The debate continues over who should control his legacy ...
J Dilla passed away on the morning of February 10th, 2006 at the age of 32. He had suffered for over three years with an incurable blood disease, and had also been diagnosed with lupus. He left behind a body of work which will be loved and rediscovered for years to come.
J Dilla rose through the ranks of Detroit’s underground hip-hop scene in the 1990s to become one of the most respected producers in hip-hop history with his eclectic beats.
Apr 7, 2023 · Rapper, producer, and visionary J Dilla had huge ambitions in life. Inside this episode, we dive deeper into the late musician's legacy. The New York Times P...
Aug 1, 2010 · We look at the career of the late J Dilla, who has become an influence on everyone from Mos Def to Flying Lotus to chillwavers.
Feb 1, 2022 · Even during his lifetime, there was something unexplainable about J Dilla, the Detroit-born hip-hop producer and M.C. He was an open secret, an under-acknowledged force shifting and shaping...
May 12, 2022 · D is for Dilla: the life and legacy of a hip-hop phenomenon. J Dilla changed music with his unique production style and wonky beat patterns. Ahead of an expansive new book on his life and art, Marke Bieschke talks to author Dan Charnas about the enigmatic artist’s impact.
