The Legacy of J Dilla

The Legacy of J Dilla

2023

1h 11m

DocumentaryMusicTV Movie

In his short lifetime, J Dilla was a musician, producer and visionary who profoundly influenced rap and hip-hop. Given how prolific he was in his 32 years, why didn't his accolades come sooner?

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J

J Dilla

Self (archive footage)

M

Mats Nileskär

Self (archive audio)

F

Frank Nitt

Self - Rapper, Frank n Dank; Friend

M

Martha Yancey

Self - Sister

I

Illa J

Self - Brother (as John Yancey)

M

Maureen Yancey

Self - Mother

DJ Jazzy Jeff

DJ Jazzy Jeff

Self - Producer; Friend

A

Amp Fiddler

Self (archive footage)

Q-Tip

Q-Tip

Self (archive footage)

E

Edwin Houghton

Self - Journalist