THIS FRIDAY!! FEB. 24, 2017 9TH ANNUAL : BEATSHOT * SPINS FOR DILLA - ALBANY, NY #Repost beatshotmusic ・・・ 11 years ago this month, the producer known fondly as J. Dilla lost his battle with lupus, leaving behind a legacy that has since gone on to inspire generation after generation. From his daughters hosting a youth benefit in their late father's honor in Detroit to his own music coming out posthumously to the J. Dilla foundation helping fund the development of music programs in inner cities across th U.S., J. Dilla has plenty of reasons to smile down on us all. In honor of J Dilla's life, Beat*Shot music continues its tradition of celebrating his life, achievements and of course, his music, through the annual Beat*Shot Spins For Dilla semiformal, now in its 9th year. For this year's event, Lucas Confectionary Garden in Troy will play host on Friday, February 24th, and will enlist the musical talents of Amani O+, Anneice Cousin, Don Fonz, JB!! aka Dirty Moses, Moses Rockwell, Oddy ...