You didn’t think we at the 7th Boro would forget this legends birthday did you? J Dilla is one of the greatest producers to ever do it. Today we celebrate the man who brought Hip Hop goodness to our ears for many years. He was truly a genius. Happy Birthday J Dilla! Bless.

Below are some of my favorite Dilla joints. Enjoy.


Mos Def – History


Black Star – Little Brother


Common – E=MC2


Busta Rhymes – Show Me What You Got


Wu – House Of Flying Daggers


Common – The Light


De La Soul – Stakes Is High


Slum Village – Raise It Up


Pharcyde – Runnin’


ATCQ – 1nce Again