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The NME Guide to Detroit
A brief history lesson
Detroit has had something of a fractured past. Once the thriving motor hub of America, car manufacturing brought mass employment and...
Listen to unreleased demos made by a teenage J Dilla
Previously unheard Dilla juvenilia debuted on Boiler Room podcast
Listen to an unreleased J Dilla mixtape from 1999
The tape is finally getting an official release after 17 years in the vaults
J Dilla – ‘The Diary’ Review
If James Dewitt Yancey has been all but canonised by a certain corner of hip hop fandom, it’s easy to see why. In part...
J Dilla equipment to be donated to Smithsonian museum
Equipment includes Dilla's custom-made Minamoog Voyager synthesiser
Unreleased J Dilla track ‘Give Em What They Want’ surfaces – listen
The song is taken from forthcoming 'The Diary' LP
J Dilla’s record collection goes up for sale on eBay
The late hip hop producer's mother is selling a random selection of LPs online