Black Milk

Hip-hop artist Black Milk, a native of Detroit, is equally well-respected for his sharp, socially conscious lyrics and his inventive productions, which span genres such as soul, electro-funk, and psych-rock. Beginning his career producing for Motor City legends Slum Village, his early solo releases, such as 2007's sample-driven Popular Demand, earned honorable comparisons to the late J Dilla. From there, he branched out and incorporated more live instrumentation into his work, paying tribute to his city's electronic music innovations on 2008's Tronic and 2013's No Poison No Pa...