Kevin Liles and Def Jam Sued by Jane Doe for Sexual Assault
Kevin Liles, the veteran music executive who has played a key role in D'Angelo and Young Thug's careers, has been sued by a ...
2 Chainz, Larry June & The Alchemist on ‘Life Is Beautiful’ Album & The State of Rap: ‘This What a Grammy Sound Like’
2 Chainz, Larry and Alc hit the stage for the first time together during All-Star Weekend in June’s hometown of San Francisco ...
Def Jam Signs Rising R&B Star Dende, Debuts New Song ‘The Louvre’
D ef 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, the Texas-bred ...
Coco Jones Announces Debut Album ‘Why Not More’
Coco Jones announced Thursday (Feb. 20) that she’ll be dropping her debut album Why Not More on April 25 via Def Jam ...
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Irv Gotti, Def Jam hip-hop exec and Murder Inc. co-founder, dies at 54
Irv Gotti, the Def Jam record executive behind the Murder Inc. label, has died. He was 54. In a statement posted to Gotti’s Instagram, his family wrote, “It is with heavy hearts that we ...
Cher, 78, and Younger Boyfriend Put 40-Year Age Gap on Display on 'SNL50' Red Carpet
The couple held hands and posed on the red carpet two nights after Cher rocked the 'SNL' concert in a sparkly one-piece ...
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Irv Gotti, Murder Inc. Records Founder Who Worked With Ashanti and Ja Rule, Dies at 54
“Def Jam has lost one of its most creative soldiers who was hip-hop,” says YouTube’s Lyor Cohen. By Shirley Halperin Irv Gotti, a noted record executive, music producer and entrepreneur best known as ...