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 ...

Boss, the first female musician signed to Def Jam Records, has died at age 54. News about the artist born Michelle Marie Laws came in an Instagram post from the rapper Bun B. "Rest in peace to my ...

Another artist is named Fridayy ... But what else can we expect next from Def Jam in terms of the 40th anniversary celebrations? “That Scarface record is so special. I love that album.

Doesn't sound too cool when you're a rapper. So when he signed with Def Jam Records he changed his name to Ladies Love Cool J. But Rick Rubin co- founder of Def Jam Records told him it was too ...

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

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

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

It’s approaching the end of a tough month at Atlantic Music Group, as Julie Greenwald, who has been at the top of the company ...

On this date in 1999, one of Hip Hop's greatest duos of all time, Erick and Parrish Making Dollars, released their fifth full ...

LL Cool J pays homage to Def Jam Records and performs all his hit records ... big homie and a mentor. He was the first artist to release an album on Def Jam and a force to be reckoned with.” ...

LL Cool J performed a medley of his hits at the MTV VMAs on Sept. 11 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Def Jam Records.

The former Def Jam executive suing Russell Simmons for sexual harassment and battery accused him of refusing to agree to sit ...