J Dilla

J Dilla, or James Yancey, was a legendary music producer and one of the most influential figures in hip hop music. His music production is characterized by its unique and complex rhythmicity as well as the use of sampling art. J Dilla had a knack for creating beats that were both innovative and timeless. His music explored the boundaries of hip hop and often contained jazzy and soulful elements. J Dilla is an icon in underground hip hop and his vinyl records are highly sought after by collectors and music enthusiasts.

Similar artists: Madlib | Pete Rock | Nujabes

Famous songs: E=MC2 | Last Donut of the Night | Players

Well-known albums: Donuts | The Shining | Welcome 2 Detroit