J Dilla

2/7/1974 – 2/10/2006Detroit, Michigan, USA

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.

Filmography (7 titles)

The Choice Is YoursMovie

The Choice Is Yours

Self (archive footage) · 2023

The Legacy of J DillaMovie

The Legacy of J Dilla

Self (archive footage) · 2023

The New York Times Presents7.2Show

The New York Times Presents

Self (archive footage) · 2020

Fantastic: The Legacy of Slum VillageMovie

Fantastic: The Legacy of Slum Village

2018

The Unseen: Detroit Beat TapeMovie

The Unseen: Detroit Beat Tape

2017

Hip Hop Evolution7.5Show

Hip Hop Evolution

Self (archive footage) · 2016

Stones Throw 101Movie

Stones Throw 101

2004