The Legacy of J Dilla poster
Basic Info
Release: April 07, 2023
Runtime: 71 min
Status: Released
Videos
The New York Times Presents: The Legacy of J Dilla | S2E5 Sneak Peek: The Life of a Visionary | FX
The New York Times Presents: The Legacy of J Dilla | S2E5 Sneak Peek: The Life of a Visionary | FX (YouTube)

The Legacy of J Dilla

2023 71 min
Overview

In his short lifetime, J Dilla was a musician, producer and visionary who profoundly influenced rap and hip-hop. Given how prolific he was in his 32 years, why didn't his accolades come sooner?

Genres
Documentary Music TV Movie
Production Countries
  • United States of America
Spoken Languages
  • English en

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Cast
J Dilla
Self (archive footage)
Mats Nileskär
Self (archive audio)
Frank Nitt
Self - Rapper, Frank n Dank; Friend
Martha Yancey
Self - Sister
Illa J
Self - Brother (as John Yancey)
Maureen Yancey
Self - Mother
DJ Jazzy Jeff
DJ Jazzy Jeff
Self - Producer; Friend
Amp Fiddler
Self (archive footage)
Q-Tip
Q-Tip
Self (archive footage)
Edwin Houghton
Self - Journalist
Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Self (archive footage)
Phat Kat
Self - Rapper; Collaborator
Crew
Esther Dere
Director
Lauren Herstik
Producer
Esther Dere
Executive Producer
Ken Druckerman
Executive Producer
Sam Dolnick
Executive Producer
Rachel Abrams
Producer
Stephanie Preiss
Executive Producer
Kevin Vargas
Producer
Liz Day
Executive Producer
Jason Stallman
Executive Producer
Banks Tarver
Executive Producer
Christopher Frierson
Producer
Christopher Frierson
Director
Esther Dere
Producer
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