Still battling serious health issues, Yancey relocated from Detroit to Los Angeles in 2004, where he shared an apartment with Common and built beats in the dining room when he wasn’t undergoing ...

The album contains a stunning array of different genres: straight-ahead (by Dilla standards) hip-hop; techno; bossa nova; R&B; funk; African music — it’s all there. Why is this particular project so ...

The late J Dilla has long been heralded as the producer's producer, capturing the ear of many budding talents by providing bumping back-beats for an endless list of legendary artists: from Busta ...