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Def Jam Merchandise Giveaway: Win by Tweeting Favorite Song From Artist

IDJ Def Jam Recordings has a storied timeline considering it's a company touted as the "most ...Read More »

Rick Ross, Maybach Music: Omarion Is Newest Signee, Rapper Debuts 'God Forgives, I Don't' Details

Where other artists rely on publicists to send out a press release on their newest ventures, Ricky Rozay opted to hold a press conference in New York City Wednesday afternoon (May 2) to announce the latest signing to his Maybach Music Group empire: singer Omarion. ...Read More »

Luke James Admits He Was Once a 'Dirtbag,' Speaks on New EP

Uncover the mystery of this southern soul, as he explains his link to Frank Ocean, reveals a new song he has with Estelle and admits his past as a self-proclaimed "dirtbag." ...Read More »

Jhene Aiko Signs With Def Jam Thanks to Producer No I.D.

R&B singer Jhene Aiko revealed over the weekend that she signed with Def Jam. ...Read More »

Producer No I.D. Lands New Position at Def Jam

Producer No I.D. is adding another title to his resume, one that will have him overseeing many of the same artists he's crafted beats for. ...Read More »

Def Jam Lays Off Workforce, Hires Bruno Mars' Manager

It's a sign of the times when prominent record labels are saying goodbye to the same employees who worked the campaigns of some of today's most popular rappers and singers. ...Read More »

Def Jam to Publish 300-Page Label History

Seminal rap label Def Jam to publish history of label's first 25 years. ...Read More »

Frank Ocean Gets Slapped in 'Novacane' Video -- Watch

Odd Future affiliate Frank Ocean has enjoyed a sizeable buzz since dropping his free 'Nostalgia, Ultra' project back in February. ...Read More »

Def Jam Reps Deny July Release Date for Young Jeezy's 'TM 103'

Moses Robinson, WireImage On (May 18), Young Jeezy announced from the studio that his ...Read More »

Nas No Longer Plans to Release 'Lost Tapes 2'

In a recent interview with MTV News, Nas revealed that the decision came after making the switch from Sony to Def Jam. ...Read More »

Jadakiss Talks Viral Marketing and Acting

Jadakiss' youthful looks and fairly steady stream of music makes some fans forget that its been 13 years since he debuted on Bad Boy Records with his group the LOX. ...Read More »

Former Def Jam Rapper Uses Facebook to Find Kidney Donor

While many artists use social networking sites as a platform to promote their music, former Def Jam artist Lichelle "BO$$" Laws is hoping to get the word out about her health condition. ...Read More »