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Nas Blasts Def Jam for Curbing 'Lost Tapes 2' Release

Soul Brother, FilmMagic Back in June, rapper Nas announced that he had plans to put out a sequel ...Read More »

Big Boi Reveals Details of 3-Album Deal with Def Jam

WireImage Outkast rapper Big Boi shed some light on the solo deal he signed with record label Def ...Read More »

Shyne Wants to Release 'Messiah' on Cash Money

After serving a near decade in prison, Shyne made big news after he signed a seven-figure deal with his former label Def Jam to release 'Gangland,' his first album since 2004's 'Godfather Buried Alive.' ...Read More »

Shyne Calls 50 Cent 'a Stalker' After Prank Call

AP, WireImage When 50 Cent contested he wasn't interested in warring with Shyne -- after being ...Read More »

50 Cent Prank Calls Shyne

A few months ago Shyne threw a sloppy shot at 50 Cent on his freestyle over Alicia Keys' 'Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready).' ...Read More »

'Rapstar' Video Game Gives Fans a Shot at the Big Time

It looks like the next wave of video gaming might be upon us. In a new release expected this fall ...Read More »

J. Lo Signs with Def Jam?

According to reports, Jennifer Lopez has signed with a new record label. "Def Jam label group ...Read More »

Big Boi Inks Solo Deal With Def Jam

In July of 2009, OutKast's Big Boi enthusiastically announced that he was in the process of inking a ...Read More »

Def Jam Exec L.A. Reid Rumored to Be Losing His Job

Def Jam CEO L.A. Reid has been criticized by the media for his recent signing of Belize-bound rapper ...Read More »

Newcomer Mr. Finley Carries Las Vegas on his Back

Chicago, better known as the Windy City, has produced some of hip-hop's most heralded emcees to ...Read More »

Shyne Signs Seven-Figure Deal with Former Label

According to reports, former Bad Boy rapper Shyne has signed a seven-figure deal with Def Jam ...Read More »

Understanding Hip-Hop's Beef With the Grammys

"You think I give a damn about a Grammy?" Eminem spitefully rapped on 2000's 'The Real Slim Shady,' ...Read More »

Triple C's Diss KRS-One and Others That Claim Hip-Hop Is Dead

Rick Ross' posse Triple C's, also known as the Carol City Cartel, recently took aim at KRS-One in an ...Read More »

VH1 Hip-Hop Honors Salutes Def Jam: A Recap

"In 1984, Rick Rubin and Russell Simmons heard the call of destiny," preached VH1 Hip-hop Honors ...Read More »

Memphis Bleek Explains Why He Left Def Jam

While VH1 gears up to celebrate Def Jam's 25th anniversary at the annual Hip Hop Honors show on Oct. ...Read More »

Def Jam Becomes First Record Label to Advertise in Liner Notes

While Island Def Jam Music Group has executed some of the more innovative marketing plans of the ...Read More »
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