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Detroit City Council proclaims Feb. 7 as ‘Jay Dilla Day’

2324573 · February 4, 2025
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The Detroit City Council approved a resolution recognizing Feb. 7 as Jay Dilla Day in Detroit; family members attended and council members praised the late producer’s influence on music and local culture.

The Detroit City Council unanimously approved a resolution recognizing Feb. 7 as Jay Dilla Day in the city of Detroit.

Council President Mary Sheffield introduced the resolution and invited family members of the late producer James DeWitt Yancey, known professionally as Jay Dilla, to speak. Jamiyah Yancey, one of his daughters,…

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