A Look Inside J. Dilla’s Vinyl Collection

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A talent like J. Dilla’s cannot be confined to life or death. Rather, it is a force of innovative vision, perpetually revealing itself in parts over time. The (lost) art of sampling is a producer’s ‘trick of the trade’ and no...

J Dilla – Anthem

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Continuing to build anticipation for the full-length J Dilla album that is expected later this year, today brings a new cut titled “Anthem.” The track features production and vocals from Dilla himself with an assist by Frank N Dank. For f...

Stussy: Hand-Picked J Dilla Favorites from Brent Rollins, Nosaj Thing and More

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Prolific, legendary and innovative, J Dilla was one of the leading producers of our time, his influence still felt throughout music today. Across genres and subjects, Dilla amassed a myriad songs, albums and general contributions to music, art and fa...

J Dilla x Stussy World Tour Tee

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As we approach the seventh anniversary of J Dilla’s passing, and what would have been his 39th birthday this February 7, the celebrated Detroit hip-hop producer is being remembered all across the globe. In tribute of Dilla Day 2013, Stussy has...

Hip-Hop’s All-Time Greatest Immortalized in Illustrated Playing Cards

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Hip-hop-inspired label Mynority Classics pays homage to several genre heavyweights with a number of likenesses etched on a series of illustrated playing cards. Designed by illustrator Sayori Wada, key figures include Slick Rick, Tupac, The Notorious...

J Dilla – Rebirth of Detroit (Full Album Stream)

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Despite his untimely passing in 2006, the third album from the late music producer J Dilla arrives via Rebirth of Detroit that is released for a full album stream. A project initiated by J Dilla’s mother and the label she created, Ruff Draft Re...

Danny Brown – Jay-Dee’s Revenge (Produced by J Dilla)

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Here’s a first look at the visuals for “Jay-Dee’s Revenge,” a song taken off the upcoming posthumous album from the late great J Dilla. You can get grasp of what to expect on the project through this live footage of Danny Brow...

Yasiin Bey – Sunshine Screwface (Produced by J Dilla)

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Yasiin Bey recently touched down in Paris to promote his upcoming show with Talib Kweli at La Bataclan on March 9. As previously reported, the acclaimed rapper paid a a visit to Nova radio during his stay in the French capital and laced the airwaves...

J Dilla – Crushin (Original Version)

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A nice treat for music fans has arrived in the shape of the original version of J Dilla’s classic tune “Crushin.” Produced by Waajeed, the original version, recorded back in 2002 and has now been refixed with a slightly more uptempo...

J Dilla “Still Shining” Documentary

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Honoring the birthday of the late and great J Dilla comes this interesting documentary tribute to his incomparable legacy. Entitled Still Shining, the piece contains commentaries from his mother and some of his closest friends. Most of the foota...

J Dilla – Donut Shop (FreEP)

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As a sign of true appreciation Stones Throw and Serato have decided to honor J Dilla with the issue of a free digital version of Donut Shop. Here’s the scoop on this: Serato and Stones Throw have teamed with the J Dilla Estate for the of...

The Roots – Dilla Joints (Mixtape)

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In an act of great musicianship the legendary Roots-crew pay respect to the late and great J Dilla offering their renditions of the producer’s greatest hits. The featured mixtape belongs easily to the most sublime tributes to J Dilla we hav...

J Dilla Donut Shop Pack

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Serato and Stones Throw have teamed with the J Dilla Estate for the official J Dilla Serato release, Donut Shop. This is 2 discs with six J Dilla tracks, 2 sides with Serato Control Tone (for use with Serato Scratch Live DJ software), and 2 donut...

Stussy x J Dilla Documentary Part 3

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Continuing their celebration of the life of James Dewitt Yancey better known as J Dilla, Stussy unveils the third installment of its documentary on the legendary producer. For those who missed out on the first two parts, the first can be seen her...

Stussy x J Dilla Documentary Part 2

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Continuing their celebration of the life of James Dewitt Yancey better known as J Dilla, Stussy unveils the second installment of its documentary on the legendary producer. This time around, the fashion label focuses on the late musician’s...