9 times posthumous music was actually done right

In light of IDK’s recent collab with late hip-hop producer J Dilla, we look back at the history of thoughtful posthumous music releases

9 times posthumous music was actually done right
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When Detroit rapper IDK completed “WELCOME”, his latest single, which pairs a verse from Eminem with the unmistakably human production of late hip-hop legend J Dilla, he invited Dilla’s brother to have the final say on the track. “Working with his family in the estate was a pleasure; I can tell they hold the integrity of his arthellip;

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