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Ma Dukes Talks Dilla's Legacy & More On In The Mix Show

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Ma Dukes aka Maureen Yancey paid a visit to Detroit's In The Mix Show with DJ Butter to talk about J Dilla's legacy and the future of the music with Kemotherapy and Mr. Diplomat. She offers a few hints at what is coming for the next Dilla Day Detroit and discusses meeting with Erykah Badu, Common and other close friends of late producer committed to carrying the torch. She also talks about her relationship with House Shoes since Dilla's passing and clarifies rumors of a misunderstanding between them related to the representation and handling of his works and legacy. Check the footage below to get the full scoop from Ma Dukes on In The Mix Show.