The Legacy of J Dilla (2023)
The Legacy of J Dilla (2023)
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?

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Cast

J Dilla J Dilla As: Self (archive footage)
Mats Nileskär Mats Nileskär As: Self (archive audio)
Frank Nitt Frank Nitt As: Self - Rapper, Frank n Dank; Friend
Martha Yancey Martha Yancey As: Self - Sister
Illa J Illa J As: Self - Brother (as John Yancey)
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Storyline

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?


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Details

Genres: Documentary, Music, TV Movie

Language: English

Release Date: 07 April 2023

Country: US

Runtime: 70m

Company Credits

Company: The New York Times, FX Productions

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Cast

J Dilla

J Dilla

Self (archive footage)

Mats Nileskär

Mats Nileskär

Self (archive audio)

Frank Nitt

Frank Nitt

Self - Rapper, Frank n Dank; Friend

Martha Yancey

Martha Yancey

Self - Sister

Illa J

Illa J

Self - Brother (as John Yancey)

Maureen Yancey

Maureen Yancey

Self - Mother

DJ Jazzy Jeff

DJ Jazzy Jeff

Self - Producer; Friend

Amp Fiddler

Amp Fiddler

Self (archive footage)

Q-Tip

Q-Tip

Self (archive footage)

Edwin Houghton

Edwin Houghton

Self - Journalist

Ali Shaheed Muhammad

Ali Shaheed Muhammad

Self (archive footage)

Phat Kat

Phat Kat

Self - Rapper; Collaborator

Black Milk

Black Milk

Self - Producer, Slum Village

Mike Ross

Mike Ross

Self - Founder, Delicious Vinyl

Raphael Saadiq

Raphael Saadiq

Self - Producer, The Ummah

Robert Glasper

Robert Glasper

Self - Jazz Musician

Busta Rhymes

Busta Rhymes

Self (archive footage)

Jonathan Dworkin

Jonathan Dworkin

Self - Management Team

Kelley L. Carter

Kelley L. Carter

Self - Journalist

House Shoes

House Shoes

Self - D.J.; Friend

Common

Common

Self - Rapper; Friend

Karriem Riggins

Karriem Riggins

Self - Producer; Collaborator

Lauren Herstik

Lauren Herstik

Self - Reporter, The New York Times

T3

T3

Self (archive footage)

Baatin

Baatin

Self (archive footage)

Questlove

Questlove

Self (archive footage)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Nosarieme Garrick

Nosarieme Garrick

Story Developer

Production Crew

Lauren Herstik

Lauren Herstik

Producer

Leah Harari

Leah Harari

Co-Producer

Esther Dere

Esther Dere

Executive Producer

Ken Druckerman

Ken Druckerman

Executive Producer

Sam Dolnick

Sam Dolnick

Executive Producer

Rachel Abrams

Rachel Abrams

Producer

Stephanie Preiss

Stephanie Preiss

Executive Producer

Kevin Vargas

Kevin Vargas

Producer

Liz Day

Liz Day

Executive Producer

Liz Hodes

Liz Hodes

Supervising Producer

Jason Stallman

Jason Stallman

Executive Producer

Banks Tarver

Banks Tarver

Executive Producer

Christopher Frierson

Christopher Frierson

Producer

Esther Dere

Esther Dere

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Not currently known.

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

John Tashiro

John Tashiro

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Not currently known.

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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