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American record producer and rapper (1974–2006)
(February 7, 1974 – February 10, 2006), better known by the stage names J Dilla and Jay Dee, was an American record producer, rapper, and composer. He emerged
J_Dilla
Topics referred to by the same term
Dilla may refer to: Dilla District, a district of Somaliland Dilla, Awdal, capital city of the above Dilla, Ethiopia, a city of Ethiopia Dilla University
Dilla
Book by Dan Charnas
Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm is a 2022 biography of hip hop producer J Dilla written by Dan
Dilla_Time
The following list is a discography of production by J Dilla (also credited as Jay Dee), an American hip hop record producer and recording artist from
J Dilla production discography
J_Dilla_production_discography
Public university in Dila, South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia
Dilla University (Amharic: ዲላ ዩኒቨርስቲ) is a public university in Dilla town, South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia. Located in Gedeo Zone, it has over
Dilla_University
2006 studio album by J Dilla
Donuts is the second studio album by the American hip hop producer J Dilla, as well as the final album to be released in his lifetime. It was released
Donuts_(album)
2016 studio album by J Dilla
the sixth and final studio album by American hip-hop recording artist J Dilla. It was originally intended for release in 2002 via MCA Records under the
The_Diary_(J_Dilla_album)
Market town and district in South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia
Dilla (Amharic: ዲላ) is a market town and separate woreda in southern Ethiopia. The administrative center of the Gedeo Zone in the former Southern Nations
Dilla,_Ethiopia
American TikToker
Shermann “Dilla” Thomas is an American TikToker and self-taught historian who first became known for leading historic walking tours of Chicago. He first
Shermann_Thomas
Discography by J Dilla
The discography of American hip hop recording artist J Dilla, consists of nine studio albums, nine EPs, and 17 guest appearances. Love for Sale (Bilal
J_Dilla_discography
2006 studio album by J Dilla
hip-hop producer and rapper J Dilla, who died on February 10, 2006. The Shining was incomplete at the time of J Dilla's passing and was posthumously completed
The_Shining_(J_Dilla_album)
1981–1991 conflict part of Somali Civil War
attack the western portions in the Awdal region, specifically the town of Dilla where the 26th Division of the SNA was positioned, one led by Mohamed Kahin
Somaliland War of Independence
Somaliland_War_of_Independence
Baseball stadium in Amarillo, Texas, US
home to the Amarillo Dillas of United League Baseball until 2010. It broke ground in 1948, and opened in 1949. It is nicknamed Dilla Villa, dating back
Potter County Memorial Stadium
Potter_County_Memorial_Stadium
American hip-hop group
of the rappers Baatin (1974–2009), T3, and rapper / producer J Dilla (1974–2006). J Dilla left in 2001 to pursue a solo career with MCA Records. Elzhi joined
Slum_Village
Subgenre of rap music
figures in the emergence of Michigan and Midwestern hip-hop scene include J Dilla, Eminem, MC Breed, and Big Sean. In 2023, Rolling Stone described Michigan
Michigan_rap
2003 studio album / EP by Jay Dee
EP reissued as a studio album by American hip hop producer and rapper J Dilla released under the moniker "Jay Dee". It was originally released in February
Ruff_Draft
Baseball team in Amarillo, Texas
The Amarillo Dillas were a professional baseball team based in Amarillo, Texas, in the United States. The Dillas were a member of United League Baseball
Amarillo_Dillas
American rapper (born 1986)
Records. He is the younger brother of the late hip hop producer, and rapper J Dilla, and a former member of hip hop group Slum Village. He also released a collaborative
Illa_J
American drummer
Detroit, Michigan. He met Chicago rapper Common and fellow Detroit musician J Dilla both in 1996, and served as an extensive contributor for releases by both
Karriem_Riggins
American hip-hop producer and drummer
When J's favorite beat maker and DJ J Dilla passed, he found several ways to coordinate tributes including the J DILLA memorial concert featuring performances
Jon_Laine
American record label
albums such as Fashawn's The Ecology, Pimp C's Long Live the Pimp, and J Dilla's The Diary, and mixtapes, such as Dave East's Hate Me Now. On October 24
Mass_Appeal_Records
2007 mixtape by Drake
"Where to Now" samples "Time: The Donut of the Heart" as performed by J Dilla. "Must Hate Money" samples "Supafly" as performed by 334 Mob and Rich Boy
Comeback_Season_(mixtape)
American rapper and actor (born 1972)
Executive produced by Questlove and featuring significant contributions by J Dilla, (who helmed every track except — "Cold Blooded", "Geto Heaven Part II"
Common_(rapper)
German pole vaulter
Karsten Dilla (born 17 July 1989) is a German athlete specialising in the pole vault. He represented his country at the 2011 World Championships without
Karsten_Dilla
driving the nose of the board underwater, generally ending the ride[d] Dilla: A surfer who is low maintenance, without concern, worry or fuss. One who
Glossary_of_surfing
American band
Muhammad of A Tribe Called Quest, and the late Jay Dee (also known as J Dilla) of the Detroit-based group Slum Village. Occasional members included Raphael
The_Ummah
2006 compilation album and DVD by Various artists
CD & DVD set, released on October 3, 2006, includes songs from Oh No, J Dilla, Madlib, and other Stones Throw artists. It also includes footage from a
Chrome_Children
1970 single by the Spinners, produced by Stevie Wonder
for another act. Beverly Dewitt Yancey, the father of hip-hop producer J Dilla, claims to have ghost-written the song and sold it to Motown, but the song's
It's a Shame (The Spinners song)
It's_a_Shame_(The_Spinners_song)
Regional state in southern Ethiopia
administrative center. Other regional bureaus were established in Wolaita Sodo, Dilla, Arba Minch, Sawla, Karati and Jinka. Tilahun Kebede 19 August 2023–present
South_Ethiopia_Regional_State
Delivery-only restaurant
Thighstop is a ghost kitchen operated by Wingstop. Thrilled Cheese, Super Mega Dilla, Pardon My Cheesesteak, and Tender Fix are all ghost kitchens operated by
Virtual_restaurant
Large scale engagement during the final stages of the Somaliland War of Independence
The Battle of Dilla was a large scale engagement during the final stages of the Somaliland War of Independence. It occurred in January 1991, when forces
Battle_of_Dilla_(1991)
British hip hop group
label ATA Records. Abstract Orchestra have released five studio albums, Dilla (2017), Madvillain Vol. 1 (2018), Madvillain Vol. 2 (2019), Fantastic 2020
Abstract_Orchestra
Album by Slum Village
the group was still composed of its earliest members, T3, Baatin, and J Dilla. The album was initially completed in 1998 for A&M Records shortly before
Fantastic,_Vol._2
American musical collective
multi-instrumentalist D'Angelo, drummer and producer Questlove, and producer-rapper J Dilla. They were later joined by singer-songwriter Erykah Badu, trumpeter Roy
Soulquarians
2001 single by Jay Dee
song by rapper and record producer Jay Dee, who would later be known as J Dilla. The song was released as a single on September 18, 2001, under Up Above
Fuck the Police (J Dilla song)
Fuck_the_Police_(J_Dilla_song)
American DJ (born 1973)
hip-hop. His frequent collaborators include MF Doom (as Madvillain), J Dilla (as Jaylib), Freddie Gibbs (as MadGibbs), Talib Kweli, and Erykah Badu.
Madlib
Dilā (Nepal Bhasa: 𑐡𑐶𑐮𑐵, दिला) is the ninth month in the Nepal Era calendar, the national lunar calendar of Nepal. The month coincides with Āsāṛh (आषाढ)
Dila_(month)
Metacritic. "Fishscale by Ghostface Killah". Metacritic. "Donuts by J Dilla aka Jay Dee". Metacritic. "Game Theory by The Roots". Metacritic. "Food
2006_in_hip-hop
American rapper
one of the late producer J Dilla's favorite rappers. Simpson's debut album, Ode to the Ghetto, includes production from J Dilla, as well as from Madlib and
Guilty_Simpson
2001 studio album by J Dilla
Detroit is the debut studio album by American hip hop recording artist J Dilla, released on February 26, 2001. The album followed his group Slum Village's
Welcome_2_Detroit
District in Awdal, Somaliland
Dilla District (Somali: Degmada Dilla) is a district in the northwestern Awdal region of Somaliland. Its capital lies at Dilla. This district is exclusively
Dilla_District
American rapper and singer-songwriter (1998–2018)
"Hate will never win" Samples Donald Trump's Charlottesville Speech & J Dilla Production". Genius.com. "XXXTENTACION – SUICIDE PIT (Freestyle)". Genius
XXXTentacion
American rapper and businessman (born 1969)
"For The Record: Quick News On Jay-Z, Metallica, Bow Wow, John Legend, J Dilla, Sufjan Stevens & More". MTV. February 12, 2007. Archived from the original
Jay-Z
Town in Awdal, Somaliland
Dilla is a town located in the western Awdal region of Somaliland. It lies between the city of Borama and Kalabaydh town. The town is presently part of
Dilla,_Awdal
Musical artist
samples. Some listeners have compared his production style to that of J Dilla. As a rapper, Wilson's delivery is often described as subdued and monotone
Ovrkast
American rapper (born 1978)
the DATs onto Dilla, who intended on remixing the whole album before his passing.[citation needed] In late 2000, Elzhi acquired Dilla's master tapes and
Elzhi
2009 studio album by Doom
album includes production by frequent collaborator Madlib, as well as J Dilla. The album title is borrowed from Charles Bukowski's poem "Dinosauria, We"
Born_Like_This
United States hip-hop group
group's first disc jockey (DJ), followed by producer J-Swift and then J Dilla. The group's debut album Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde (1992), featuring
The_Pharcyde
2017 EP by XXXTentacion
record producer, Ronny J and XXXTentacion himself, alongside Cubeatz and J Dilla. A Ghetto Christmas Carol EP would be recorded in November 2017 and be completed
A_Ghetto_Christmas_Carol
Joan Dillas-Wright is Bermudian politician and retired health care professional who currently serves as a Senator and President of the Senate of Bermuda
Joan_Dillas-Wright
American musician
audio restoration specialist. His numerous mastering credits include J Dilla's Donuts and The Diary, Paramore's After Laughter, 40th anniversary release
Dave_Cooley
American rapper (born 1987)
mixtape And Then They Played Dilla. The mixtape was a dedication to producer J Dilla, and the mixtape cover was based on J Dilla's critically acclaimed album
Charles_Hamilton_(rapper)
2007 remix album by Bullion
American rapper/producer J Dilla and the Beach Boys' 1966 album Pet Sounds. According to hip hop producer Questlove, Dilla had been a fan of the Pet Sounds
Pet_Sounds:_In_the_Key_of_Dee
2007 compilation album by J Dilla
compilation album that catalogues hip-hop producer J Dilla's early production career. The album showcases Dilla's first work with Pharcyde, and consequently, his
Jay Deelicious: The Delicious Vinyl Years
Jay_Deelicious:_The_Delicious_Vinyl_Years
2007 compilation album by Various artists
by Madvillain Produced by Madlib "Two Can Win" Performed by J Dilla Produced by J Dilla "Knicknack" Performed by Wildchild Featuring Percee P, M.E.D.
Peanut Butter Wolf Presents Stones Throw: Ten Years
Peanut_Butter_Wolf_Presents_Stones_Throw:_Ten_Years
Music genre
Midwest include Chief Keef, Danny Brown, Lupe Fiasco, Royce da 5'9", J Dilla, Elzhi, Kid Cudi, Freddie Gibbs, Obie Trice, and Brother Ali. Although the
Midwestern_hip-hop
American hip hop collective
Camp Lo, Jean Grae, Nappy Roots, Digable Planets, Common, Black Star, J Dilla, Lauryn Hill, MF Doom and Pharrell Williams. Rolling Stone cites the track
Native_Tongues
Rapper, American Gangsta: Who Is Charles Hamilton?, And Then They Played Dilla, Staff Development, It's Charles Hamilton, The L Word, Sonic The Hamilton
Charles_Hamilton_discography
2000 studio album by Common
the Soulquarians, a collective composed of Questlove (of The Roots), J Dilla (formerly of Slum Village), keyboardist James Poyser, soul artist D'Angelo
Like Water for Chocolate (album)
Like_Water_for_Chocolate_(album)
Subgenre of hip-hop
February 2022). "J Dilla: The GodFather of LoFi Hip Hop". Lofi Weekly. Retrieved 16 December 2022. Yoder, Mark (27 March 2019). "J Dilla and Lo-Fi Hip Hop"
Lofi_hip-hop
2006 studio album by J Dilla
album and second posthumous project by American hip-hop recording artist, J Dilla. The album was released on June 26, 2007. The album was re-issued in 2016
Jay_Love_Japan
American hip hop musician (born 1971)
Streisand", and with the Roots released the album Dilla Joints with renditions of producer J Dilla's music. He contributed drums to the song "You Got a
Questlove
French music video and film director
commercial for TY KU starring CeeLo Green. Bilal – "Robots" Onra - "Intro" J Dilla - "Bus-A-Yo" CeeLo Green - "Bodies" The Weeknd - "The Knowing" Cee Lo Green
Mikael_Colombu
American rapper (born 1970)
earning Q-Tip his first Grammy Award. Jay Dee, who later went by the name J Dilla, died of the blood disease TTP in February 2006, with Q-Tip serving as a
Q-Tip_(musician)
Retrieved August 2, 2025. Bustard, Andy (February 20, 2026). "Busta Rhymes & J Dilla Dropping New Album 'Dillagence 2'". HipHopDX. Retrieved February 20, 2026
2026_in_hip-hop
German drummer and composer (born 1983)
Daniel A. (2017). "Play like Jay: Pedagogies of drum kit performance after J Dilla". Journal of Popular Music Education. Vol. 1, No. 3. doi:10.1386/jpme.1
Anika_Nilles
American hip-hop band
Nominations. The late J Dilla is honoured on different occasions throughout the album. Track 1 is credited to be "Supervised by J Dilla". Track 13 "Can't Stop
The_Roots
1996 studio album by Busta Rhymes
Dilla sounded like a young, iller version of Q-Tip. That was it. I just fell in love with his work." — Busta Rhymes, on frequent collaborator J Dilla
The_Coming
2025 studio album by Dijon
synths, and beats, unifying itself in an off-beat way that also recalls J Dilla." In a 4.5/5 star review for Rolling Stone, Jeff Ihaza wrote, "Throughout
Baby_(Dijon_album)
American musician
and Paul Simon. Bellion has also made it known that he is a big fan of J Dilla and the animated film studio Pixar, drawing inspiration from both for The
Jon_Bellion
American journalist
history of the hip-hop business. In 2022 his book Dilla Time, on the life and works of hip-hop producer J Dilla, was published. Charnas is an associate professor
Dan_Charnas
2003 Album by Madlib and J Dilla
Sound is a collaborative album by the duo Jaylib, consisting of producers J Dilla and Madlib. The album was released in 2003 and is considered a classic in
Champion_Sound
Non-profit organization
advocacy are available to the public on the Save The Music website. The J Dilla Music Tech Grant, a program for public high school students focused on electronic
Save_the_Music_Foundation
2004 studio album by Slum Village
final album for the label. The album was produced by B.R. Gunna, T3, J Dilla, and Kanye West. It features guest appearances from Dwele, MC Breed, Melanie
Detroit Deli (A Taste of Detroit)
Detroit_Deli_(A_Taste_of_Detroit)
American singer-songwriter (born 1953)
through his association with Dick Griffey's SOLAR Records. Artists such as J Dilla, Dr. Dre, and Madlib have sampled songs written and produced by him. Leon
Leon_Sylvers_III
2007 basketball video game
J Dilla passed away since he and Madlib recorded the song, "The Official", from the 2003 album, Champion Sound. It was remixed for the game. J Dilla ft
NBA_2K8
Audio remix and streaming device
including Ghostface Killah, Bhavi, and a posthumous collection from J Dilla. West later released Donda 2 onto music streaming services in April 2025
Stem_Player
2026 single by Baby Keem featuring Kendrick Lamar and Momo Boyd
"Good Flirts" is a song by American rapper Baby Keem featuring American rapper Kendrick Lamar and Momo Boyd of Infinity Song. It was initially released
Good_Flirts
Musical artist
of sampling" and Questlove of the Roots called McKasty, "damn near the J Dilla of his day." Paul gave himself the middle name "Charles" after Ray Charles
Paul_C
1997 studio album by Busta Rhymes
When Disaster Strikes... is the second studio album by American rapper and record producer Busta Rhymes, released by Elektra on September 16, 1997.[deprecated
When_Disaster_Strikes...
2002 studio album by Common
"Come Close"), The Neptunes, Lætitia Sadier (of Stereolab), CeeLo Green, J Dilla, Bilal and Jill Scott. The music on Electric Circus challenges the boundaries
Electric_Circus_(album)
1995 single by The Pharcyde
song performed by American hip-hop group The Pharcyde and produced by J Dilla. It was released as the first single from the group's second album, Labcabincalifornia
Runnin'_(The_Pharcyde_song)
Sports league in Texas (2006–2015)
first season on May 16, 2006, with six teams: the Alexandria Aces, Amarillo Dillas, Edinburg Coyotes, Laredo Broncos, Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings and San
United_League_Baseball
Indian singer and music composer
His younger brother Sharib Sabri is also a singer. Saanson Ki Mala (2018) Dilla Ther Ja (2019) "Toshi Sabri biography". "Toshi Sabri biography". "Toshi
Toshi_Sabri
Zone in the South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia
its northern boundary with the Sidama Region. Dilla is the administrative center; other towns include Dilla, Wonago, Yirgachefe, Chelelekitu and Gedeb.
Gedeo_Zone
2006 studio album by the Roots
lyrics that concern sociological themes and the late hip-hop producer J Dilla. The album debuted at number nine on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart, selling
Game_Theory_(album)
Music workstation
The producer J Dilla disabled the quantize feature on his MPC to create his signature "off-kilter" sampling style. After J Dilla's death in 2006, his
Akai_MPC
2009 studio album by Mos Def
the past couple of years, be it Dilla or Bataan [sic], or whoever, and now everybody wants to talk 'Dilla Dilla Dilla' or whatever, but you weren't saying
The_Ecstatic
American rapper (born 1971)
Dilla, as well as the producer's work ethic: Dilla didn’t fuck around in the studio. Everybody else had to adjust their style to keep up with Dilla,
Phat_Kat
American hip hop group
Down His Music Catalogue Ft. Tribe, De La Soul, Nas, Biggie, The Roots, Dilla & More!". Vibe. July 15, 2011. Archived from the original on February 17
Crooklyn_Dodgers
American hip hop group
fellow Detroit native, producer J Dilla, to release the single "The Shining". In early 2005, LE worked with Dilla's Jaylib partner Madlib on the single
Lawless_Element
American rapper
formed the Bling47 record label in 2002, which has released projects by J Dilla, Waajeed himself, and others. Since 2013, he has preferred the name Jeedo
Waajeed
East Hampton, Connecticut, USA, Key people Matt Bevin, President Douglas Dilla, General Manager Revenue $2.5 million (2016) Number of employees 20 Website
Bevin Brothers Manufacturing Company
Bevin_Brothers_Manufacturing_Company
2009 studio album by J Dilla
Paid is the fifth studio album by American hip-hop producer and rapper J Dilla. It was released as a posthumous album on June 2, 2009, by Nature Sounds
Jay_Stay_Paid
2008 mixtape by Kid Cudi
samples and interpolations of Gnarls Barkley, Paul Simon, Band of Horses, J Dilla, Nosaj Thing, N.E.R.D. and Outkast. He melded indie rock, electronica and
A_Kid_Named_Cudi
American rapper and record producer
film The Choice Is Yours (2023) on Paramount+ starring Black Sheep and J Dilla. He's also featured on the track "Candle Flame" by Jungle that has over
Erick_Arc_Elliott
American producer, director, and journalist
2022, Patel was announced as Director and Producer for a documentary on J Dilla. He signed an overall deal with Onyx Collective in 2023, for him to produce
Joseph_Patel
2006 studio album by Busta Rhymes
studios and was handled by Dr. Dre, Swizz Beatz, Mark Batson, DJ Scratch, J Dilla, Timbaland, Mr. Porter, will.i.am, Sha Money XL, JellyRoll, Black Jeruz
The Big Bang (Busta Rhymes album)
The_Big_Bang_(Busta_Rhymes_album)
American comedian (born 1980)
12, 2016. Halperin, Moze (April 27, 2016). "Staff Picks: Josh Fadem, J Dilla, and Louis CK on 'WTF with Marc Maron'". Flavorwire. Retrieved June 12,
Josh_Fadem
Afraad Rebellion Mandera Prison Burco-Duuray Mountains Hargeisa-Burao Burao Cadaadley Hargeisa Dilla Zeila Declaration of Independence Isaaq genocide
Battle_of_Adadle
DILLA
DILLA
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly a variant of Dollard. The name was in VA by 1698.
Boy/Male
Irish American Welsh
Loyal.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Gaelic, Irish, Welsh
Faithful; Loyal; Form of Dillon
DILLA
DILLA
Male
Egyptian
, a priest and scribe of the temple of Amen Ra.
Male
Greek
(Îαθαναήλ) Greek form of Hebrew Nethanel, NATHANAEL means "given of God" or "whom God gave." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of an apostle, probably the same person as Bartholomaios (English Bartholomew).
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Soft Character
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Powerful Like Fire; Beautiful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Beddingfield.
Girl/Female
English Spanish
Grace.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
One who is Worshiped by Gods
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
The Learned One
Boy/Male
Dutch
From the bridge.
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish, Japanese
Heard of God
DILLA
DILLA
DILLA
DILLA
DILLA