The Legacy of J Dilla (2023)
• April 7th, 2023 • 1h 11min
Documentary, Music, TV Movie
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?
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