Dilla
G Herbo Didn’t Know Who J Dilla And Madlib Are, Social Media Was Not Happy
Chicago rapper G Herbo might need to retake an early fundamentals of Hip-Hop class because not knowing the contributions of J Dilla or Madlib is not just embarrassing, it’s borderline criminal. During an appearance on The Adam Friedland Show, Herb Swervo played a version of “Quicktime with Slime” in which the host gives you two […]
J Dilla Remembered In Detroit With Official Street Sign & Holiday
Across the nation, February is Black History Month. But in Detroit, it’s Dilla Month. The celebrations for the acclaimed producer James “J Dilla” Yancey were louder than ever this year—just one year shy of the 20th anniversary of his passing. February 7th was officially recognized as “J Dilla Day” in Detroit and a street sign […]
Dres Talks About Legacy & More In ‘The Choice Is Yours’ Doc.
In an in-depth interview, Dres of Black Sheep talks about his upcoming Paramount+ documentary, 'The Choice Is Yours.'
Dilla’s Delights Doughnut Shop Closed In Detroit
Source: @dillasdelights / Instragram Dilla’s Delights, a Detroit doughnut shop launched in homage to late, great producer James “J Dilla” Yancey has close. However, its owners are hoping to relocate. According to the Detroit Metro Times, the establishment has closed permanently at its location at 242 John R Road. The announcement was first made by Dilla’s uncle Herman Hayes aka “Uncle Herm” via Instagram on Monday, Jan. 11. “It’s official that the Doughnut Shop is closed in that location,” said Uncle Herm. “We don’t quite no which direction we’re going to in and where we’re going to be but we’re working on some things. The shop was opened by Dilla’s family back in 2016, about 10 years after Dilla’s untimely passing. Dilla had a well-documented love for the sweet treat, with his 2006 projec...
