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J Dilla And Nas’ Psychedelic “The Sickness” Video Is A Must Watch

Throughout the year, the spirit of James “Dilla” Yancy has been alive and well amongst the hip-hop community and in his music. Not long after his final vocal album The Di…

Snoop Dogg & Kokane “Gangsta Boogie” All Over J. Dilla’s New Track

James “J. Dilla” Yancy’s forthcoming posthumous project The Diary is set to feature an army of unheard tunes from the fallen Detroit producer — and hip-hop legend. Over…

20 Years Later: Why 1996 Was Such A Crucial Year In Houston’s Hip-Hop History

The sound of Houston rap, a permeable gumbo of synthesized G-Funk bathed and washed in soul samples, organs and bass-heavy drums was just coming into its own in the mid…

J Dilla’s Camp Announces Upcoming Release Of Lost ‘The Diary’ Album

The Estate of James Yancy has revealed they plan to release J Dilla’s final vocal album The Diary. Rolling Stone reports that Dilla’s family has revived his infamous…