J Dilla

J Dilla

Birthday: 1974-02-07

Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, USA

Biography: James Dewitt Yancey, better known by the stage names J Dilla and Jay Dee, was an American record producer, drummer, rapper and songwriter. He emerged in the mid-1990s underground hip-hop scene in Detroit, Michigan, as a member of the group Slum Village.

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The Legacy of J Dilla
The Legacy of J Dilla

In his short lifetime, J Dilla was a musician, producer and visionary who profoundly influenced rap ...

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The Choice Is Yours
The Choice Is Yours

The story of rapper and artist Andres “Dres” Vargas-Titus, part of the legendary 90’s hip hop duo Bl...

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Stones Throw 101
Stones Throw 101

Compilation video disc from Stones Throw Records....

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The Unseen: Detroit Beat Tape
The Unseen: Detroit Beat Tape

"The Unseen (A Detroit Beat Tape) explores the soul and roots of Detroit Hip-Hop production, mirrori...

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Fantastic: The Legacy of Slum Village
Fantastic: The Legacy of Slum Village

Fantastic tells the story of how three young men from the east side of Detroit formed one of the mos...

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