It has been 10 years since the late Jay Dilla passed. Across the country thousands who were influenced by his music will congregate at events to celebrate his memory. Here are some of the events for Dilla month:
Dilla Day
Feb 6th: J Rocc, Shortkut, Mr. E, Haylow, Fran Boogie
Mighty
119 Utah Street San Francisco, CA 94103
Philly Loves Dilla
Feb 6th: Mike Nyce, Jay Ski, Mr Sonny James
Johnny Brenda’s
1201 Frankford Avenue Philadelphia, PA
8th Annual Beatshot Spins For J Dilla
Feb 6th: J-Live, The Dilla Gents, Anneice Cousin, JB A.K.A. Dirty Moses, Masai, Oddy Gato, Moses Rockwell
Lucas Confectionery
12 2nd Street Troy, NY 12180
Dilla Weekend
Feb 5th: Kev Brown, 9th Wonder, Raposdy, Bun B, Slum Village, Pete Rock, Royce 5’9″
Soho Studios
2136 NW 1st Ave Miami, FL 33127
Feb 6th: Record Exchange with Diamond D, Mr. Brown, DJ Le Spam, Lumin, Kems, Klassik and more
Concert Featuring A-F-R-O, A.G., Diamond D, Jay Electronica, DJ Premier, Black Thought, DJ Craze
Soho Studios
Feb 7th: Dilla Boogie with Diamond D and Lumin
Soho Studios
Dilla Youth Day Detroit 2016
Feb 7th: Amp Fiddler, Nick Speed, DJ Head and more as instructors
Charles H Wright Museum
315 E Warren Avenue Detroit, MI 48202
Donuts Are Forever 10
Feb 13th: Illa J, DJ Spinna, Daru Jones & The Ruff Pack, Jarobi, Run P.
Brooklyn Bowl
61 Wythe Avenue Brooklyn, NY
Feb 14th: Boogie Blind, DJ Evil Dee, DJ Eclipse, DJ Parler, DJ Dstrukt, Skyzoo
Brooklyn Bowl
Dilla Day L.A. 2
Feb 20th: Guests TBA
The Regent Theater
448 S. Main St. Los Angeles, CA 90013
Classic Album Sundays Presents J Dilla ‘Donuts’
Feb 21st: Chairman Mao hosts listening session and retrospective on the classic album
Good Room
98 Meserole Street Brooklyn, NY 11222
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of his final album, Donuts, Stones Throw records has reissued the album on vinyl, something that Dilla heads with love.
Stance, an official manufacturer of socks for the NBA, has also made limited edition Dilla socks for the anniversary that you can cop here.
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