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Profiles Dave East Is Bringing New York Back On His Own Terms With the release of "Paranoia," Dave East has the weight of New York rap on his back. By Angus Walker August 18, 2017
Music Def Jam CEO Steve Bartels Says Label Isn't "Pushing" Kanye West For New Music Kanye West under no pressure when it comes to new music. By Matt F June 07, 2017
News Dave East & Don Q Tackle Jay-Z's "Family Feud" For The Latest "EastMix" Offering Dave East and Don Q connect over Hov's "Family Feud" beat. By Aron A. January 15, 2018
Original Content How Rick Rubin Redefined Rap Music (#TBT) Revisiting 10 of Rubin's most significant productions of the '80s. By Danny Schwartz August 31, 2017
News Pump It Up THROWBACK - Check out "Pump It Up," Joe Budden's biggest hit. By Mitch Findlay May 04, 2017
Music Westside Gunn Wants To Run Def Jam With his retirement from rap steadily looming, the entrepreneurial Griselda founder Westside Gunn hints at a possible next move. By Mitch Findlay October 23, 2020
Music YG Announces Upcoming Album "MY LIFE 4HUNNID" YG announces an October release date for his fifth studio album. By Aron A. August 31, 2020
Original Content Analyzing The Jay-Z Business Model A month on from achieving the distinction of "hip-hop's first billionaire', we take a look at the credos and cash-ins that put Hov at the top of the pile. By Robert Blair July 17, 2019
Music Def Jam Names Former RCA Exec Tunji Balogun Its New CEO Balogun takes over for previous CEO Paul Rosenberg. By EJ Panaligan August 10, 2021
Music Kanye West Says "DONDA" Was Released Without His Approval Kanye West calls out Universal for apparently releasing the album without his stamp of approval and blocking "Jail Pt. 2" ft. DaBaby. By Aron A. August 29, 2021
News Jose Guapo Announces Controversial "Osama Bin Guapo" Mixtape Jose Guapo announces "Osama Bin Guapo," a tape with artwork that superimposes him over a picture of Osama Bin Laden. By Patrick Lyons November 10, 2014
Gram Fredo Bang Wants Out Of His Def Jam Contract The Lousiana rapper says he wants to go where he's "valued." By Erika Marie September 28, 2021