February 8, 2010
Talib Kweli, Busta Rhymes, Questlove & More Reflect On J. Dilla's Legacy, "There Was & Still Is No Producer Better
Talib Kweli, Busta Rhymes, Questlove and more have shared their reflections on late producer J. Dilla's legacy on what would have been his 36th birthday.
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Writing via Twitter, Kweli shared a few Dilla memories with his fans.
"Jay Dee produced Where Do We Go off Quality featuring Res ( @the1Res ) I toured with SlumVillage Bahamadia Phat Kat JaguarWright Jazzyfatnastees DeadPrez Gangstarr & the Roots 4 2 months in 2K okayplayer #jdilla Jay Dee had Frank and Dank pick me up from the airport
in the white limo and we drove around the D first. To the penthouse suite! #jdilla Jay Dee was the most non backpackingest artist loved by people who love backpacker rap #jdilla." (Talib Kweli's Twitter)
Busta claimed no other producer has matched Dilla's production work to this day.
"JUST 4 THE RECORD THERE WAS AND STILL IS NO PRODUCER BETTER THAN J.DILLA...DON'T ANY OF U EVER 4GET THAT!!!TRUST..." (Busta Rhymes' Twitter)
Quest and his Roots band paid homage to the late artist's memory.
"lol @ me & @djbrainchild thinking the other was gonna play the obvious #jdilla joints at donutsareforever #dilla im tired as hell, but im always up for treats. enjoy these joints the roots did in honor of dilla. @swiftfmhttp://bit.ly/cWfNCd." (Questlove's Twitter)
Q-Tip placed emphasis on the relevance of Dilla's birthday by requesting fans to make his name a trending topic through Twitter
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"happy bday to the greatest hiphop producer ever... my BROTHA!!! JAMES YANCEY a.k.a. J Dilla. your spirit is 4eva my dude.. LETS GO! all my followers lets hit the #jdilla all day..." (Q-Tip's Twitter)


