By Carl Lamarre Def Jam continues to stockpile talent and revamp its legacy as a music powerhouse, as evidenced by their latest signing of Dende. After an impressive run on the independent circuit ...

More Former Def Jam Recordings CEO Lyor Cohen has penned an open letter to his former artist Kanye West, who has once again been at the center of controversy. Following a deluge of antisemitic ...

Records co-founder Irv Gotti on Wednesday (Feb. 5), tributes poured in from the hip-hop world, including from the label where he got his start, Def Jam. Gotti started out in A&R at the hip-hop label, ...

Gelo became an overnight rap sensation when “Tweaker” dropped, and today, he exclusively reveals to Billboard the star feature on the “Tweaker” Remix. He shares how his hit came to life, why he chose ...

MINNESOTA (Valley News Live) - A big announcement this morning from the Minnesota State Fair! Def Leppard is taking the Grandstand, this summer. With more than 110 million albums sold worldwide ...

With his recent success and a new deal with Def Jam Records, G3 feels his talent is finally being recognized, and he’s not backing down from his earlier statement. It’s safe to say that the ...

In addition to being booked for Rolling Loud, he also notably signed a record deal with Def Jam, which he's compared to an NBA contract. This week, after his first live performance during the ...

WWE 2K25 marks the debut of NXT's Underground mode, and it might be the closest we'll ever get to recreating that Def Jam ...

Ball inked a deal with Def Jam Records and its parent corporation, Universal Music Group, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. The deal is worth up to $13 million, with $8 million of that total ...

The momentum didn’t stop there. Not long after the song’s success, Gelo secured a record deal with Def Jam, one of the biggest labels in the game, and earned a premium slot at Rolling Loud ...

Madrid-based Onza, one of Spain’s top indie production-distribution houses, has kicked off filming on Season 2 of hit gridlock comedy series “Traffic Jam” (“Atasco), which is set to ...