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FUSE pays homage to one of the greatest beat makers to ever do it, J Dilla , in their latest online episode series. J Dilla's Vinyl Collection - Crate Diggers,  profiles Dilla's extensive vinyl collection and talks to some of the late DJ's friends and peers including J. Rocc, DJ Spinna, Frank Nitt, and Grap Luva. In 2006 J Dilla passed away from a rare blood disease called Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. His legend has lived on and his work with artists like Big L, Q-Tip, Busta Rhymes, Lauryn Hill, Questlove, De La [...]

Today is the late, great James Yancey's birthday, and since Stones Throw re-released Donuts as a 45 box set earlier this winter, it's been hard to feel like there's any other beat music more worth ... read more �

Fat Beats now has J Dilla's 4 track 103 vinyl Music From The Lost Scrolls Vol 1. available for order. Frank Nitt from Frank N Dank assembled the project together in line with Dilla's vision and showcases his work on the microphone alongside his MPC productions. Check out one of the tracks from the 103 below entitled The Throw Away featuring Frank Nitt and Illa J. Illa J rips it on the mic in typical Yancey fashion. RIP J Dilla. - Conrad [...]

In a few weeks, J Dilla heads and music outlets will celebrate "Dilla Day," a now-annual lionizing of the deceased Detroit producer. Who knows if Smoke DZA coincided the release [...] The post Smoke DZA Ft. Joey Bada$$ - "G.otham F.*ckin' C.ity" Video appeared first on The Smoking Section .

J.Dilla is one of the few that can be defined as immortal through the music he gifted to the universe. My children will know of Dilla. Your children will know Dilla. When the aliens from another planet invade, that won't say "Take me to your leader" but "Take me to J.Dilla". Timeless music that surfs through the waves of mass music manufacturing, it reaches the young and the old. In this case, 18 year old rapper AK couldn't help but pay homage to Detroit hip-hop royalty. He's still obviously tweaking his craft, but potential smiles at you from within the flow [...]

We all know Ma Dukes is gonna be puttin out the rest of our beloved Jay Dilla music out via Delicious Vinyl. Well heres the first piece. Take a breather and enjoy! Stay tuned at the end for some interesting promos.

Anything with the word "Dilla" always catches my ears, regardless of whether it's a cover or tribute or some unreleased material. But who better to pay homage to the late, [...] The post Watch & Listen To ?uestlove's J Dilla Tribute Mix appeared first on The Smoking Section .

Last month, Questlove, Flying Lotus and Joey Bada$$, among others, performed at a Red Bull Music Academy-hosted Boiler Room in NYC. As always, all the entire thing was streamed live, but now Questo's entire hour-long, ... read more �

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Taken from B. Yale 's Long Live Jay Dee project.

Clip de "Jay Dee's Revenge" sur une production de J Dilla avec Danny Brown et DJ Dez.

Yancey Media Group is set to release Rebirth Of Detroit, an album featuring some of the Motor City’s best talent over heretofore unheard J Dilla production, on June 12. The [...]

Danny Brown layin' it down over an instrumental from the late Detroit hip hop legend J Dilla . The cut is off a new CD celebrating Detroit at a longstanding hip hop mecca, and showcasing the new crop of MCs the city has to offer. The album's release date is June 12th. More info here .

[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] If it's Dilla - or Danny Brown -related you can almost guarantee it will be posted by me. New visuals to set the stage for the digital release of this track and another one featuring Guilty Simpson, Big Tone and Finale dropping May 25th on OfficialJDilla.com .

Dope new Danny Brown over an unreleased Dilla beat, taken from the forthcoming Rebirth Of Detroit album which is set to drop on June 12th. This shit is crazy.

On June 12th, the estate of legendary producer J. Dilla will release the The Rebirth of Detroit , a new album comprised of beats from Dilla's massive archive paired with rhymes from a slew of Detroit MCs. In addition to cuts from Chuck Inglish, Guilty Simpson, Phat Kat, and more, the LP features Danny Brown 's "Jay-Dee's Revenge". Production-wise, the track's a Dilla creation through and through, layering bass that grinds along like a rusty chainsaw with the slightly more whimsical sounds of chirpy synths. Working with such rap royalty, Brown definitely brings his A-game, busting [...]

Recent FADER #78 cover star Danny Brown goes in over some unearthed J Dilla production, and the results are just as great as you'd expect. "Jay Dee's Revenge," the first single from the upcoming, posthumous ... read more �

Taken from This 1 Is 4 Dilla .

I recently had a case of the random nostalgia; you know, when you look up random stuff that wowed you before you became a cynical bastard. My latest fix had [...]

Last night Black Star performed on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon but I fell asleep. Thank goodness for the Internet otherwise I would've forever missed their performance of "Little Brother" [...]