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J Dilla - Rebirth of Detroit Album Stream [LISTEN]
The legendary J Dilla has left an undeniable stamp on Hip-Hop, and he continues to do so from the afterlife with Rebirth of Detroit. The album introduces some of the Motor City's up and coming acts,...
View ArticleJ Dilla Gets Vinyl Toy In His Likeness [PHOTOS]
The late J Dilla died way too soon six years ago at the age of 32. Nevertheless, the storied producer's legacy lives on via his music, the adoration of an ever growing fanbase and now, a vinyl toy made...
View ArticleApani B. Fly – “Hey” (Prod. By J Dilla) [LISTEN]
Hollis, Queens MC, Apani B. Fly recently blessed fans with a gem produced by the late, great J Dilla titled, "Hey." Apani B., who's known as a pioneer in New York City's underground Hip-Hop scene,...
View ArticleAt 'DC Loves Dilla' Slum Village Says "Dilla Wanted Us To Keep The Legacy...
On Saturday, July 14th at the annual “DC Loves Dilla” benefit concert in the Washington, DC suburb of Silver Spring, MD, the spirit of late producer/rapper James “J Dilla” Yancey was alive and well....
View ArticleEstate Of J Dilla Plans To Roll Out More Unreleased Music From The Vaults
Fans of James “J Dilla” Yancey are still reeling from the unfortunate passing of the famed Detroit producer and rapper. After succumbing to a rare blood disease in 2006, Dilla's legacy has lived on...
View ArticleJ. Dilla Tribute Events Held In Honor Of Late Producer's Birthday
Coming up on what would've been his 39th birthday this Thursday (Feb. 7), events paying tribute to the late James “J Dilla” Yancey were held in the UK over the weekend. Dilla passed away in 2006 from...
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J Dilla - "Dewitt To Do It", Stussy Reveals Dilla World Tour T-Shirts [PHOTOS]
Tomorrow (Feb. 7) marks the seventh anniversary of producer/DJ/lyricist James “J Dilla” Yancey's untimely passing. This makes February a gift and a curse for Hip-Hop enthusiasts, because while they're...
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!llmind – Happy B-Day J Dilla (FreEP) [DOWNLOAD]
What did we tell you? Just a day after what would have been the late, great J. Dilla's 39th birthday, we receive a project commemorating the Detroit MC/producer's legacy from a talented beatsmith in...
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J Dilla ft. Frank-N-Dank - "Anthem" [LISTEN]
New J Dilla bars. Allow me to repeat. New J Dilla bars. That's what fans receive via a new track titled "Anthem," featuring Frank-N-Dank, and produced by Jay Dee himself. The track comes after an...
View ArticleProof ft. J Dilla – "Keep It On The Low" [LISTEN]
Although most known as Eminem's closest friend, late rapper Proof established himself in the 90s as one of Detroit's most formidable rhymers. . Marking seven years since the MC's passing, he was shot...
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J Dilla – "Diamonds (The Shining Pt. 1)" [LISTEN]
A Friday with some new (sort of) J Dilla is a good Friday indeed. "Diamonds (The Shining Pt. 1)" is newly mastered and mixed cut from a forthcoming Dilla EP called Diamonds & Ice. This new EP...
View ArticleJ. Cole Performs "Crooked Smile" On Letterman [VIDEO]
J. Cole created a song with major legs in Born Sinner's "Crooked Smile." Last night, the Roc Nation wordsmith continued to push the record with a live performance on Late Show with David Letterman....
View ArticleThe Hip-Hop Community Honors J Dilla On His Would-Be 40th Birthday [PHOTOS]
The life of James Yancey a.k.a. J Dilla continues to heavily influence and enlighten the Hip-Hop community even in his death. On February 10, 2006, three days after his 32nd birthday and release of his...
View ArticleThe Wrap Up: Hip-Hop Wired's Top 10 Videos Of The Week (2/14/14) [VIDEO]
The national news says 49 of the 50 U.S. states have been hit with some sort of snow struggle. If your electricity remains to be intact, it's a good enough reason to ignore the winter wonderland beyond...
View ArticleTalib Kweli To Headline 1st Ever New York J Dilla Tribute Show
J Dilla's legacy owns the month of February for he was Black and proud, and his birth and death anniversaries are but just days apart. But the great New York state is not letting the party stop because...
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J Dilla – "Give Em What They Want" [LISTEN]
J Dilla created enough music during his lifetime to readily expect unreleased tracks to drop at any time. Today, we receive a one called "Give Em What They Want" for our collective listening pleasure....
View ArticleDe La Soul ft. Consequence - "Vocabulary Spills (Remix)" [LISTEN]
Emceeing is officially back in a major way and every well-versed rhymer is taking advantage of. Queens rap king Consequence is back in the mix, helping the De La Soul bunch plant their latest set of...
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J Dilla – “The Doe” [LISTEN]
Back in April, an unreleased J Dilla track called “Give Em What They Want” was unleashed from the vaults. However, the version fans previously heard from the Give Em What They Want EP isn’t what the...
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J. Dilla – “Filth” [Listen]
J. Dilla was a studio junkie during his lifetime, which is why tons of new tracks have materialized in his wake. His mother, Maureen “Ma Dukes” Yancey, handles her son’s music, and plans to release the...
View ArticleJ Dilla’s MPC To Be Featured In The Smithsonian
A couple of items from the late, great J. Dilla‘s production arsenal are heading to the Smithsonian. At the 9th annual DC Loves Dilla event in Washington DC, Dilla’s mother, Ma Dukes, revealed this her...
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