Celebrate the life and legacy of renowned hip-hop producer J Dilla at the 5th Annual Dilla World Weekend Venues include Woodbridge Pub, Marble Bar, Lincoln Factory, Detroit’s People’s Food Co-Op and McShane’s No description found
Every February, Detroit commemorates the life and legacy of the renowned hip-hop producer J Dilla with a weekend full of events. Various activities will take place throughout Metro Detroit in his honor. Ma Dukes Official, Dilla World 313, Raise the Flag Detroit, and several local Detroit venues and organizations will collaborate to host community events celebrating J Dilla’s life and the 20th year anniversary of his album “Donuts”.
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