Feb 8th
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| In honor of the late J. Dilla, Willie The Kid compiles his previous work with the producer for this 8-track mixtape. Download here. |
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20 hours, 25 minutes ago. Feb 8th
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| The Michigan native compiled his previously released work with J. Dilla to release it as a tribute to the late great producer. Download link after the jump. 1. Live at the Regal 2. The Clearing 3. Invisible Rules ft. L.A.D. 4. Superb ft. L.A.D. 5. Its Your World 6. Salma Hayek Flow 7. In The Streets 8. Black Knight ft. L.A.D. Download: Link Previously: Curren$y & [...] |
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| 22 hours, 7 minutes ago. Feb 7th
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| I recently had a case of the random nostalgia; you know, when you look up random stuff that wowed you before you became a cynical bastard. My latest fix had [...] |
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| 1 day, 12 hours ago. Feb 7th
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| Although we will celebrate J. Dilla’s life and legacy here on KN on Friday I couldn’t help but to share one of my favorite Dilla tributes. This is an all original track from MidWest Konnect called “JayDillaJayDeeJamesYancey” and takes a little something from each letter. The first time I heard this was at a Dilla [...] |
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| 1 day, 21 hours ago. Feb 7th
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| Every time this year, the J Dilla tributes pour in and it’s hard to gauge if the artist’s intentions are really in the right place. One thing you can tell with Melodious Monk, who just happens to be a pretty dope emcee/producer dual threat, is that he created Visiting Detroit as a true homage to James [...] |
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| 1 day, 22 hours ago. Feb 7th
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| Today, February 7th, marks the 38th anniversary of the birth of a certain producer/emcee named James Dewitt Yancey a.k.a. J Dilla. For many hip hop heads, myself included, Dilla was our messiah. He was massively prolific during his tragically short life, collaborating with some of the dopest hip hop acts Read more » |
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| 2 days, 2 hours ago. Feb 5th
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| Bling47 Breaks takes you on a journey into samples used by the late great J Dilla. This video series is done by Detroit-based producer Waajeed. It's Dilla madness right now with his born day coming up on February 7th, but Waajeed would like to cover new ground with Bling47 Breaks with Read more » |
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| 4 days, 1 hour ago. Feb 5th
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| Bling47 Breaks takes you on a journey into samples used by the late great J Dilla. This video series is done by Detroit-based producer Waajeed. It's Dilla madness right now with his born day coming up on February 7th, but Waajeed would like to cover new ground with Bling47 Breaks with Read more » |
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| 4 days, 1 hour ago. Feb 4th
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| Welcome to the inaugural issue of The Underground Rundown with me, Uptown Bobby! With so much of today’s Hip Hop news being held hostage by gossip, ‘’beef,” and paid publicity, The Underground Rundown is dedicated to news that sometimes falls under the radar but is relevant to our community. KevinNottingham.com doesn’t use the tagline, ‘’The [...] |
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| 4 days, 19 hours ago. Feb 3rd
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| Bling47: I got this one on a cassette from T3 circa 1997. I’m not sure what it was for, or why Dilla had this on tape, but I thought it was hilarious. “Shut the Fuck Up and listen to this… this.” This kind of style was typical for our crew at [...] |
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| 5 days, 18 hours ago. Feb 3rd
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| Next week marks J.Dilla’s 33rd birthday and 5th year anniversary of his death. So to celebrate his legacy, Bling47 released a never-before-seen clip from Jay Dee yesterday. Encore! I got this one on a cassette from T3 circa 1997. I’m not sure what it was for, or why Dilla had this on tape, but I thought it [...] |
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| 5 days, 20 hours ago. Feb 2nd
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| In an effort to make every vinyl collector on the planet jealous, The Doctor’s Orders have unearthed these rare snaps of Jay Dee taken while he was fine-tuning Common’s Like [...] |
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| 6 days, 20 hours ago. Jan 19th
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| There are literally no words to express how dope this is to me. Unreleased Phife Dawg… Over a Dilla joint? It doesn’t get much better than that. Found this dopeness over at BamaLoveSoul.com. Aw naw! As I was compiling gems for my A Tribe Called Quest tribute set tonight, I uncovered this 1999 Phife Dawg release. [...] |
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| 20 days ago. Jan 16th
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| After Dilla's passing many die-hard fans and friends were left with a cliffhanger; what would become of the thousands of unreleased songs produced by the legend? This year brings the answer to the question many thought would go unanswered. Read more » |
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| 24 days ago. Jan 4th
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| ?uestlove explains the importance of the web exclusive from last night’s Black Star appearance on the Jimmy Fallon show. Basically describing what J Dilla had to go through to chop the beat, ?uest passing out on his couch and waking up and hearing it. I remember reading what he wrote on FWMJ’s site but that story [...] |
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| 1 month, 5 days ago. Jan 4th
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| Last night Black Star performed on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon but I fell asleep. Thank goodness for the Internet otherwise I would’ve forever missed their performance of “Little Brother” [...] |
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| 1 month, 5 days ago. Jan 4th
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| Last night, Talib and Yasiin Bey hit up Late Night With Jimmy Fallon to perform “You Already Knew” with The Roots. After the jump, they paid their respects to the late J. Dilla with “Little Brother“. R.I.P. Jay Dee! yardie |
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| 1 month, 6 days ago. Jan 2nd
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| Check out Chuck Inglish, Boldy James, Ma Dukes and more in the studio recording for the upcoming J Dilla album Rebirth of Detroit dropping in March. Previously: Asher Roth & Chuck Inglish – In The Kitchen (Video) |
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| 1 month, 7 days ago. Dec 27th
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| HipHopDX's Review Bits columnist Edwin Ortiz talks ten albums we didn't review in 2011, but are getting to now. |
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| 1 month, 14 days ago. Dec 16th
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| New visual of the Bogus Boys performing "Minute To The Top." Cop that "Now Or Neva" now. |
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| 1 month, 24 days ago. Dec 11th
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| Off 14KT's album "A Friendly Game Of KT" dropping this coming Tuesday. |
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| 1 month, 29 days ago. Dec 8th
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| Some more new music off F.A.B.'s "I Found My Backpack 2" featuring West Coast underground legends Andre Nickatina and The Grouch. |
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| 2 months, 2 days ago. Nov 4th
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| Matrix-inspired, electro, sci-fi Hip Hop. Not sure if that correctly explains it, but here's an interesting collabo with Parisian duo Union and Talib Kweli. |
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| 3 months, 6 days ago. Nov 2nd
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| Tip is in the "Headlines"... this time for music. Updated with CDQ. |
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| 3 months, 8 days ago. Nov 3rd
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| Dungeon Family member Jawz Of Life is part of a new group called Passport with fellow emcee Collin Gibson & singer Coco Jones. “Dilla Joint” is a new track from the trio that may... * Summary only. Visit the site for full article! |
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| 1 year, 3 months ago. Oct 15th
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| For Cons new track off Movies On Demand 2 he has a few things (and people’s names) to get off his chest. (Props to Nation/NahRight) New Music: Consequence – “Man Purses” (prod by. J-Dilla) Miss Info: Clearly Cons is mad at someone….who though? After the jump new music from Big Boi feat. Rick Ross, Bun B & [...] |
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| 1 year, 3 months ago. Oct 15th
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| my crew ain’t been the same since Amber Rose and Taylor Swift Off “Movies On Demand 2.” Cons also addresses Cam’s shot at Kanye. Consequence – Man Purses (Prod. by J Dilla) | Mediafire Previously: Consequence & Havoc – Wax Museum (In-Studio Performance) (Video) |
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| 1 year, 3 months ago. Oct 12th
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| Here’s a bangin instrumental beat tape by Ta-ku called TRIBUTE: Dilla and features 27 heatrocks that were influenced by the legend. I highly recommend this! Here Comes Summer Higher Wind Up... * Summary only. Visit the site for full article! |
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| 1 year, 4 months ago. Oct 8th
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| Though he is no longer with us, Jay Dee’s legacy continues on in his stellar instrumentals and production Related posts:J Dilla – The Shining Tracklist True School Joint of the Day: J Dilla & ATCQ Dilla Estate Finally Rid Of Putrid Legalese |
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| 1 year, 4 months ago. Sep 13th
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| www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmdzmHCNphk Last week we hit you with the first single from Amiri‘s upcoming solo album, The Recipe, dropping at the end of the month. Today we premiere the video to... * Summary only. Visit the site for full article! |
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| 1 year, 4 months ago. 