"Not knowing J Dilla as a rapper is pretty sad," one internet user said, unimpressed with the Chicago rapper's lack of ...

Cool Adam teaching G Herbo about J Dilla and Madlib wasn't on my bingo card but even Madlib would say the answer will always ...

J Dilla didn’t just make beats, he reshaped how we hear rhythm. In this tribute, we explore how his groundbreaking album ...

The Legacy of J Dilla (FX/Hulu) is the latest entry in the New York Times Presents documentary series, which has most recently covered a COVID-19 misinformation maestro and Tesla’s little ...

Friedland then explained that Madlib was the creative force behind Quasimoto. Herbo, rolling with the new knowledge, picked Madlib. “It’s the right answer. Dilla died, and it’s very sad, but it’s the ...

J Dilla’s daughters were little children when the acclaimed Detroit hip-hop producer died in 2006, too young to know him as really anything but dad. Now Ty’Monae Whitlow, 24, and Ja’Mya ...

There’s a fire! J Dilla, that’s the fire!” However, the rapper had no idea it’d be the last time he’d see his friend and frequent collaborator.

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 bear his unmistakable rhythmic signature.

J Dilla joins icons like Muhammad Ali, Maya Angelou, Jackie Robinson, and Georgia O’Keeffe as icons featured in Shinola’s Great American Series.

J Dilla will be the subject of a new feature-length documentary called Dilla Time. It’s based on Dan Charnas’ book Dilla Time: The Life And Afterlife Of J Dilla, The Hip-Hop Producer Who ...

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 weekend.

Slum Village won’t release their new album, Yes! until June 16th, but the full, 12-track LP – which features nine songs produced or co-produced posthumously by legendary beatmaker J Dilla ...