G Herbo has received a hip-hop lesson from what some might deem to be an unexpected source. During a recent appearance on The Adam Friedland Show, the Chicago rapper played a quick game of ...

Timeless is one way to describe J Dilla’s industry-shaping production, making his estate’s new collaboration with Detroit watchmaker Shinola a fitting one. The Shinola x J Dilla Estate release ...

On 'Welcome 2 Detroit,' the legendary rapper/producer did more than just announce himself, he painted a picture of his city using a palette from throughout the diaspora.

Here are some singles, deep cuts, and favorites that perfectly showcase the breezy, eclectic genius of Pos, Maseo and the late Trugoy. 1 hour ago J Dilla’s remix of British future soul act Spacek's ...

J Dilla's Debut Solo Album 'Welcome 2 Detroit' Turns 25 Years Old! J Dilla's 'Welcome 2 Detroit' Turns 25 Years Old ...

Ma Dukes Official, Dilla World 313, Raise the Flag Detroit, and several local Detroit venues and organizations will ...

Shinola has unveiled its two J Dilla-inspired timepieces, which are set to launch at an event this week. The luxury Detroit watchmaker announced in March it was partnering with the estate of James "J ...

On this day in Hip Hop history, The Source Magazine honors the 16th anniversary of J Dilla’s first posthumous release, The Shining. Considered one of the culture’s most treasured albums, the project ...

The new J Dilla capsule by Shinola includes luxury watches and a leather record bag. Credit: Courtesy photo The late Detroit hip-hop producer J Dilla was beloved for his unique sense of rhythm and ...

Twenty years later J Dilla’s final masterpiece remains a timeless, soulful blueprint for the future of hip-hop.

Shinola honored the late J Dilla with his own watch. The Detroit company unveiled two versions of its Dilla-inspired timepieces, created in partnership with Dilla’s estate. On Monday, Fake Shore Drive ...

On a special episode of Hard Knock Radio, I had the honor of sitting down with Maureen “Ma Dukes” Yancey, the mother of legendary producer James “J Dilla” Yancey, in celebration of J Dilla Day. With ...