The Diary

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AlbumApr 16 / 201616 songs, 41m 57s
Hip Hop
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6.9 / 10

6.9 / 10

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The hip hop icon's long-lost vocal album would've have provided a solid foundation for further forays into that side of his talent.

7 / 10

The hip hop icon's long-lost vocal album would've have provided a solid foundation for further forays into that side of his talent.

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The late J Dilla shot to fame in the '90s and early '00s for his textured, soul infused production of alt-rap and neb-soul classics like Janet Jackson's "Got Til It's Gone," Common's "The Light," plus his acclaimed albums like Donuts and Champion Sound.

4.0 / 10

The late J Dilla shot to fame in the '90s and early '00s for his textured, soul infused production of alt-rap and neb-soul classics like Janet Jackson's "Got Til It's Gone," Common's "The Light," plus his acclaimed albums like Donuts and Champion Sound.

7 / 10

While posthumous albums too often play out as cynical cash-ins, with random labels seemingly popping up out of nowhere to make a fast buck from an

7 / 10

While posthumous albums too often play out as cynical cash-ins, with random labels seemingly popping up out of nowhere to make a fast buck from an

(PayJay/Mass Appeal)

(PayJay/Mass Appeal)

J Dilla runs through rap commonplaces circa the turn of the millennium.

J Dilla runs through rap commonplaces circa the turn of the millennium.

6 / 10

6 / 10

7.0 / 10

The Diary of J Dilla reviewed by Eric Stevens. The vocal album by the late producer/composer J Dilla is now out and features Madlib, Pete Rock and many more

7.0 / 10

The Diary of J Dilla reviewed by Eric Stevens. The vocal album by the late producer/composer J Dilla is now out and features Madlib, Pete Rock and many more

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