J Dilla
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| + | '''James Dewitt Yancey''' (February 7, 1974 – February 10, 2006), better known by the stage names '''J Dilla''' and '''Jay Dee''', was an American record producer and rapper who emerged in the mid-1990s [[underground hip hop]] scene in [[Detroit]], [[Michigan]], as one third of the music group [[Slum Village]]. He was also a member of the [[Soulquarians]], a musical collective active during the late 1990s and early 2000s. | ||
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James Dewitt Yancey (February 7, 1974 – February 10, 2006), better known by the stage names J Dilla and Jay Dee, was an American record producer and rapper who emerged in the mid-1990s underground hip hop scene in Detroit, Michigan, as one third of the music group Slum Village. He was also a member of the Soulquarians, a musical collective active during the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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