To call Kareem “Biggs” Burke a “silent partner” would be an understatement. Throughout the roughly 10 year reign of Roc-A-Fella Records, the general public probably heard this guy open his mouth once or twice, if that. In any event, it looks like the Feds are gonna be trying to get him to... Read more...
I cannot say I didnt see this coming... I also cannot say that I overstand why he would even consider going to slave for Baby as opposed to slaving for Def Jam...a slave is a slave is a slave...He isnt signed to them, but he's in a contract so...wait, whats the difference again? *kanye shrug*... Read more...
From: Nas To: LA Reid, Steve Bartels, Steve Gawley, Michael Seltzer, Joseph Borrino, Chris Hicks Subject: PUT MY SH*T OUT! Peace to all, With all do respect to you all, Nas is NOBODY's slave. This is not the 1800's, respect me and I will respect you. I won't even tap dance around... Read more...
Russell Simmons is a real Renaissance man: he was the co-founder of the Def Jam label, he's tried to clean up rap lyrics, and he's mentored Ashley Dupre. And now he's literallyunveiled a message of peaceful coexistence to opponents of the planned mosque and community center, by hanging a giant... Read more...
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The real Freeway Ricky Ross (not to be confused with these two guys) could face off against the rapper Rick Ross (William Leonard Roberts II) in court this summer, over the usage of the name “Rick Ross.” Rick Ross controlled thousands of workers at the height of his power in the mid-1... Read more...
Eh...or maybe not... Nation Explains: So last week, when we posted the trailer to Curren$y’s new video, somebody over at Def Jam asked me to include a buy link for the single on iTunes. Although it was slightly more subtle than the defj.am link they had up on their site, I had to ask wha... Read more...