J Dilla
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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1974-02-07 · Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Died
- 2006-02-10
Known for
- Hip Hop Evolution (2016) — Self (archive footage)
- The New York Times Presents (2020) — Self (archive footage)
- The Legacy of J Dilla (2023) — Self (archive footage)
- The Choice Is Yours (2023) — Self (archive footage)
- Stones Throw 101 (2004)
- The Unseen: Detroit Beat Tape (2017)
- Fantastic: The Legacy of Slum Village (2018)