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J Dilla was born James Dewitt Yancey on February 7, 1974 in Detroit, Michigan, to Maureen and Beverly Yancey. From the onset, music was intrinsic to Jay's life. His mother Maureen
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Sounds like:
Elaquent,
J Dilla,
Floating Point
By
Jami Selikow
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Nov 11, 2020
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Short and oh-so-sweet. Leomode's remix of a classic Bossa Nova song by Jobim is brought to life with the honey-sweet vocal performance from Fortaleza-based Hannah Montenegro.The two met over Instagram and when Mont...
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Sounds like:
Thundercat,
J Dilla,
Anderson .Paak
By
Evan Crandell
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May 18, 2019
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This forthcoming album from Flying Lotus figures to be one to remember. The LP,Flamagra,out May 24, will be the L.A. producer’s first release in a...
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3

Sounds like:
D'Angelo,
Stevie Wonder,
J Dilla
By
Stella Mazzaferro
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Apr 26, 2019
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McClenney is a multi-faceted 25-year old that has perfectly paired retro R&B and neo-soul feels without sounding contrived. Everything from his vocals to production emanates the heart that fuels his uniqueness....
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4

Sounds like:
James Blake,
J Dilla,
Dam-Funk
By
Andrew Aitchison
on
Feb 25, 2019
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Imagine if James Blake and Dam-Funk put out a collaborative record? With some J Dilla production on there too!
That's what this song sounds like to me, kinda. But it's different, of course -- those initial references were triggered instantly upon fi...
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5

Sounds like:
J Dilla,
Cashmere Cat
By
Almond Ivan
on
Mar 23, 2018
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Don't worry. The song didn't pause on you.
Formerly known as P. Morris, MORRIS' "Work" is a classic beat from him that displays his ability to chop instrumentals up flawlessly, while keeping the rhythm of the track in tact with the long pauses.
Ev...
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6

Sounds like:
Jordan Rakei,
D'Angelo,
J Dilla
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7

Sounds like:
j dilla,
Madlib,
Suff Daddy,
Made in M
By
RSkotarczyk
on
Mar 19, 2017
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"A 06 Gold And Silver" is short enough to be an outro or an interlude, but that doesn't mean it isn't worthy of a shuffle post.
Jonwayne has packed enough soul, bass, and grit these hot 2 minutes that if it doesn't blow your mind or make you feel t...
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8

Sounds like:
Madvillain,
J Dilla,
MED
By
Dwayne
on
Dec 15, 2016
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As the duo behind one of the greatest hip-hop albums of all time, any collaboration featuring MF Doom and Madlib together is something that has a lot of people seriously excited.
Despite many promises of Madvillainy 2, all up until now have been a f...
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