Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. James Yancey, who was also known as J Dilla and Jay Dee, passed away at age 32 on February 10, 2006. While to some, how J Dilla ...

Nearly two decades after J Dilla's death, Busta Rhymes is helping to open his vault. Today (Aug. 25), the veteran MC released Dillagence 2, an album built entirely from the Detroit producer's music, ...

February isn't just Black History Month. It's also "J Dilla Month" — declared by Stones Throw Records in honor of the Detroit hip-hop producer James "J Dilla" Yancey. He died three years ago this ...

Three years ago today (February 10), Hip-Hop culture lost one of its most innovative and influential producers in Detroit’s James Dewitt Yancey, AKA J Dilla. Blessed with strong musical genes from an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. J Dilla's daughters Ty’Monae Whitlow (left) and Ja’Mya Yancey (right) model items from the new "Detroit Pistons x J Dilla" retail ...

The late J Dilla is being honored with a new merch collection to celebrate Dilla Day 2024. It launched today, on what would have been his 50th birthday, as part of a collaboration between Roland, ...

It’s been ten years since hip-hop lost its great maestro J Dilla, but thankfully, his musical legacy continues to thrive among fans and artists alike. If you are yearning for new Dilla music we have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hip-hop artist J Dilla in West Hollywood in 2000. Four of the six albums nominated for Grammy's in the "Progressive R&B" category ...

When you start listening to hip-hop, there is a name you will inevitably hear at some point. That is J Dilla. His name ...

Of all the advancements in hip-hop in the mid-’90s, no artist’s presence lingers quite like the man born James Yancey, a.k.a. J. Dilla. February 10 marks a decade since we lost Dilla, also known ...

If one were to mention J Dilla to a casual rap fan, they may not immediately recognize the name, but they most certainly heard his production and influences in some shape or form over the past decade.

When it comes to hip-hop, there are few names as revered as James "J Dilla" Yancey. The Diary likely wouldn't have seen the light of day if not for Eothen "Egon" Alapatt, the appointed Creative ...