The Books Insiderindependent audiobook data
Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm by Dan Charnas

Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm audiobook runs 14.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Dan Charnas (about 9.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14.9listening hrs
Arts & Entertainmentstore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day30 days
1 hour / day15 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 14.9 hours, it runs longer than 92% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf

447 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm is an audiobook by Dan Charnas: a 14.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Dan Charnas, released February 1, 2022, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
14.9 hrs
Narrated by
Dan Charnas
Released
February 1, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Arts & Entertainment
ISBN
9781250840288

How to listen to Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm free

New members at audiobooks.com get three free audiobooks with the trial.

Separately, the store's catalog carries more than 10,000 audiobooks that are always free to stream.

Start listening free

Questions listeners ask

How long is the Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm audiobook?

Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm runs 14.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.9 hours.

Is the Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm?

Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm is narrated by Dan Charnas.

Is Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.9 hours, saving 5 hours.