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Movies L.A. Reid Passed On Signing Kanye West & John Legend EXCLUSIVE: "On The Record" explores accusations of sexual assault and misconduct allegedly perpetrated by not only Russell Simmons, by music executive L.A. Reid. According to accuser Drew Dixon, Reid decided to pass on Kanye West and John Legend, two of her artists, because she rejected his advances. By Erika Marie May 21, 2020
Beef DJ Mustard Explains How He And YG Squashed Their Beef DJ Mustard on his brief beef with YG: "We exchanged words, but we brothers." By Patrick Lyons January 08, 2015
Music Rick Rubin: "I Know Nothing About Music" The legendary producer isn't fooling anyone, but he had some insightful thoughts on his status in the music industry. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 20, 2023
Music Eddie Cheba, Pioneering Hip-Hop Legend, Passes Away Eddie Cheba famously inspired Russell Simmons to pursue a career in hip-hop. By Cole Blake February 13, 2024
Music Andre Harrell, Music Industry Legend & Icon, Has Passed Away At 59: Report Andre Harrell, one of the most influential music industry personalities, especially in hip hop and R&B, has reportedly passed away. By Erika Marie May 09, 2020
Interviews CyHi The Prynce Clarifies Label Situation, Speaks On Making "Elephant In The Room" CyHi the Prynce explains how "Elephant in the Room" was made. By Rose Lilah August 13, 2015
Music Large Professor Discusses Russell Simmons' Decision Not To Sign Nas Large Professor claims Russell Simmons thought Nas' sound was too familiar. By Caroline Fisher July 22, 2023
Reviews 2 Chainz' "Pretty Girls Like Trap Music" (Review) 2 Chainz is rap's ageless wonder on "Pretty Girls Like Trap Music." By Patrick Lyons June 20, 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 Says Benny The Butcher Will "Give Def Jam That 98 Feel" Following Snoop Dogg's announcement on the Joe Rogan podcast, Benny The Butcher confirms his first major-label deal with Def Jam records. By Aron A. November 13, 2021
Music Rick Ross Makes Bold Claim About The State Of Def Jam Rick Ross says Def Jam is nearly out of business. By Cole Blake November 08, 2023
Antics Kanye West Crudely Explains Why People Love Him So Much The controversial star says he has his "huge c**k” to thank. By Lamar Banks October 25, 2022