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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 .
Jun 21, 2014 · Tracks 1 & 2 "Donuts (Outro)" and "Workinonit" Donuts (Full Album) http://goo.gl/aMVAOn1. Donuts (Outro) http://youtu.be/5nO7IA1DeeI2. Workinonit http://yout...
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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.
Learn about J Dilla, the legendary hip-hop producer and musician who collaborated with Madlib and released Donuts on Stones Throw in 2006. Explore his discography, biography, and tributes on Instagram, YouTube, Spotify, and more.