In a recent interview, Mannie Fresh revealed that he was once courted by Def Jam when Jay-Z was president. He had a deal on the table and a song with Lil Wayne. Well, he says that the deal ultimately didn’t go through because somebody over at Cash Money shot it down, refusing to clear the Weezy […]
She snuck onto the scene just over a year ago, but after waking up the world of entertainment with her candid flow, Def Jam Records/Music Line Group artist K’LA has claimed her spot for sure. K’LA has become known for the radio smash hit “All Your Love,” which appropriately samples Bob Marley and Lauryn Hill’s […]
Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare) Rick Rubin’s dorm room11 University Place, New York University When: 1984 What: The future mogul and aspiring record producer agree to join forces, signing their first act, a sixteen-year-old from Queens named LL Cool J. « PREVIOUS NEXT » In celebration of Black Music Month, TheUrbanDaily’s “It’s All Black […]
Via:AllHipHop.com (AllHipHop News) A $20 million dollar lawsuit against Def Jam involving R&B singer Chrisette Michele will proceed through the courts, it was recently ruled. Judges for the New York Supreme Court rejected the label’s request to dismiss the lawsuit on December 7th, paving the way for a courtroom showdown between production company Four Kings […]
