In the wake of Sean “Diddy” Combs' arrest, people are speculating about which prominent entertainer will be exposed next.

On this date in 1998, Jay-Z and his Roc cohorts dropped his third album Vol.2…Hard Knock Life on their independent Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam imprint. Recorded in some of NYC's most coveted studio spaces, ...

Speculations about alleged inappropriate actions taken by Jay-Z when trying to get Rihanna to sign with his record label are ...

Def Jam Recordings‘ hip-hop history is unmatched ... have been under the Def Jam umbrella through partnerships with Jay-Z’s Roc-a-Fella Records in 1996 and Murder Inc. in 1997, including ...

Convicted felon Suge Knight, the former CEO and founder of Death Row Records, has called into Chris Cuomo’s podcast to namedrop some very rich and powerful music industry executives associated with ...

Knowles-Lawson clarified to Insider that this encounter happened "years ago," when her son-in-law was in charge of Def Jam Recordings. Jay-Z was appointed president and CEO of the label in 2004 ...

Visual artist and graphic designer Cey Adams visited RISD during DESIGN WEEK RI —an annual showcase of Rhode Island-based ...

LL Cool J became one of the earliest rappers to reach commercial success alongside Beastie Boys and Run-DMC after signing with Def Jam Recordings in 1984. His breakthrough came with the single I ...

Dreamhack has partnerted up with Def Jam for a cool new showcase, highlighting several new hip hop performers coming up in ...

LL Cool J has a long history with Def Jam and the MTV VMAs. The New York native inked his first record deal with Def Jam ...

Baltimore native and music mogul Kevin Liles on Tuesday said he would be leaving his role as CEO of 300 Entertainment at the ...

With Fresh Picks, Billboard aims to highlight some of the best and most interesting new sounds across R&B and hip-hop — from ...