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J Dilla
Known for
Acting
Born
February 7, 1974
Birthplace
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Died
February 10, 2006 (aged 32)
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.
Best known work
Hip Hop Evolution
2016
The New York Times Presents
2020
The Legacy of J Dilla
2023
The Choice Is Yours
2023
Stones Throw 101
2004
The Unseen: Detroit Beat Tape
2017
Fantastic: The Legacy of Slum Village
2018Filmography
2023
The Choice Is Yoursas Self (archive footage)
2023
The Legacy of J Dillaas Self (archive footage)
2020
2018
2017
2016
2004