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Boss, Def Jam's first female rapper and 'Born Gangstaz' musician, dies at 54
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoRapper Boss, whose real name is Lichelle Laws, has died. She was 54. (Raymond Boyd / Getty Images)...
Jeezy to Exit Def Jam, Announces Double Album ‘I Might Forgive… But I Don’t Forget’
Variety via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAfter nearly two decades at Def Jam, Jeezy has announced his departure from the label along with...
Jadakiss To Headline VIBE x Def Jam ‘Hip-Hop’s Next & Now’ SXSW Event
VIBE via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJadakiss has been tapped to headline VIBE and Def Jam Recordings’ Hip-Hop’s Next & Now SXSW event....
Scarface Talks ‘The Fix’ Album, Jay-Z Saving His Life, And Chemistry With Kanye West
VIBE via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe early aughts marked a period of transition in the world, with the turn of the century serving as...
Bo$$, hip-hop pioneer and the first female rapper signed to Def Jam, dies at 54
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 3 months agoShe released her first and only studio album, "Born Gangstaz," in 1993. Bo$$, a rapper best known...
Jeezy credits DJ Khaled for helping him squash Rick Ross beef
Revolt via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRick Ross and Jeezy On the latest episode of “Drink Champs,” N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN had the chance to...
Pap Chanel Reps For Southern Women In Hip-Hop At VIBE And Def Jam’s 2023 SXSW Showcase
VIBE via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPap Chanel held it down for women in Hip-Hop during VIBE and Def Jam Recordings’ “Hip-Hop’s Next &...
Music Industry Moves: Skylar Simone Signs With Def Jam, Drops D’Mile-Produced Single; Steve Redmond...
Variety via AOL· 4 weeks ago22-year-old R&B singer Skylar Simone has signed with Def Jam Recordings and marked her debut with...
16 best hip hop video games of all time
Revolt via Yahoo News· 7 months agoXbox And Gears Of War 4 Atlanta Event Since its beginnings in the 1970s, hip hop’s influence has stretched far beyond the confines of music, spilling...
Singer Ray Jacobs, Known as AUGUST 08, Dead at 31
E! News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSinger Ray Jacobs, professionally known as AUGUST 08, has died at age 31, according to his label Def Jam Recordings. No cause of death has been shared.