Def Jam
Def Jam celebrating 30th anniversary at Barclays Center with Rick Ross, Warren G, EPMD, Method Man, Jeremih, more
Def Jam Records, the label responsible for some of the most influential hip hop ever released (Beastie Boys, Public Enemy, Kanye West, much more), is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year and in honor of that they’ll throw a big show at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on October 16…
Lady Sovereign (no longer on Def Jam) tour dates (tonight @ Tribeca Grand w/ Ladytron/Faint DJs)
Louise Harman is just 23, but already she’s had quite a life. By the age of 20, she had scored a Top 10 hit with the Ordinary Boys – Nine2Five – and recorded with the Streets…
Def Jam exec Shakir Stewart commits suicide
Shakir Stewart, executive vice president of Def Jam and one of the most powerful figures in hip-hop, died this weekend in an apparent suicide…
Jay-Z on verge of $150 million Live Nation deal
Jay-Z is on the verge of a deal with concert promoter Live Nation worth about $150 million that rivals the biggest music contracts ever, the New York Times reported on its Web site on Wednesday…
