Donuts

Donuts started as a simple idea of turning a great demo beat tape into a full - length album. It has since become a classic in hip - hop, a defining work of the artist's career. J Dilla completed it while mostly in a hospital bed at Cedars - Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Tragically, only three days after its February 10, 2006 release, the artist passed away due to a rare blood disease. First announced in Fall 2005, the concept of a 'rap album without rappers' seemed novel. However, Donuts transcends typical hip - hop album definitions. It's part DJ mix and part hip - hop beat - making, with songs starting and stopping unexpectedly, like an imaginary radio station. This modern album perfectly showcases the artist's reputation as a top soulful hip - hop architect among peers and fans.

To enjoy Donuts, simply play it on your preferred music device. You can listen to it from start to finish to fully experience the flow, or pick your favorite tracks. There are no special technical requirements for playing this album. Just sit back, relax, and let the unique hip - hop beats wash over you. Since it's a digital album, there's no physical maintenance needed. But if you have it on a physical CD, keep it in a cool, dry place to prevent scratches. And remember, this album is a timeless piece of hip - hop history, so savor every moment of it.