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    James Dewitt Yancey (February 7, 1974 – February 10, 2006), better known by the stage names J Dilla and Jay Dee, was an American record producer and rapper. He emerged during the mid-1990s underground hip hop scene in Detroit, Michigan, as a member of the group Slum Village.

  2. Feb 1, 2022 · J Dilla Was a Revered Rap Producer. A New Book Deepens His Legacy. The Detroit musician wasn’t known to give many interviews, and his influence has grown exponentially since his 2006 death.

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  3. Feb 1, 2022 · A comprehensive and loving look at the legacy of J Dilla, one of the best hip-hop producers of all time. From his early work with the Pharcyde and A Tribe Called Quest to his genre-shifting solo albums and beat tapes, explore his wide-ranging and influential catalog.

  4. Apr 3, 2023 · The Legacy of the Hip-Hop Visionary J Dilla. April 3, 2023. The producer and artist, born James Dewitt Yancey, died in 2006 at 32. The debate continues over who should control his legacy ...

  5. Feb 25, 2022 · Written by bestselling author and New York University associate professor Dan Charnas, it vividly outlines the ways in which J Dilla shifted the notion of rhythm in the digital age.

  6. Feb 13, 2006 · Detroit hip-hop producer and rapper Jay Dee, a.k.a. J Dilla, died in 2006 from lupus complications. He was known for his work with Common, D'Angelo, Tribe and many others.

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  8. J Dilla rose through the ranks of Detroits underground hip-hop scene in the 1990s to become one of the most respected producers in hip-hop history with his eclectic beats. He was ...

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