DJ Khaled announced an exclusive agreement with Def Jam Recordings for his We The Best label endeavor, as well as his future releases as a multi-platinum recording artist, at a press conference in his hometown of Miami today. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Khaled, who has amassed global sales of over 20 million singles and […]
After cutting ties with Ye last month, adidas has plans to continue selling Yeezy products but under a new name, insider reports. “adidas is the sole owner of all design rights registered to existing product,” said brand’s Chief Financial Officer Harm Ohlmeyer to shareholders on Wednesday during a quarterly earnings call. “We intend to make use […]
Happy Anniversary. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Detroit mixtape is one of the defining projects in Big Sean‘s career. On the tape’s 10th anniversary, the father-to-be releases it onto streaming platforms via Def Jam Recordings. For the anniversary, Sean Don extends the project with a bonus track, “More Thoughts”. MORE: Big Sean Received Award […]
Armani White recently signed a deal with Def Jam Recordings following the success of his viral hit, “Billie Eilish.” The song is a catchy tune that samples The Neptunes produced hit, “Nothin.” The song has amassed billions of streamed and even received the ultimate co-sign from Future Hall of Fame quarterback, Tom Brady. Brady posted […]
After a show-stopping performance at this year’s BET Awards, rising R&B sensation Muni Long supports the release of her new EP with the release of her new visual for the lead single “Baby Boo” featuring Saweetie. Watch the new video now. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information MORE: Muni Long Announces New EP ‘Public Displays of […]
After releasing last month’s double feature in a new vlog, “24 Hours In Tijuana” and visual for “Okay Okizzle,” Def Jam’s first-ever signed Mexican recording artist OHNO kick-off the summer with the drop of a new EP, titled Sunshine In A Bag. Stream it below via Def Jam/One Percent Sounds. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information […]
Kaash Paige returns with visuals for her latest single, “Girlfriend.” In the song, the 21-year-old is intentional about letting her potential romances know that she is not ready for a relationship. She sings: Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information So you wanna be my girlfriend? Don’t fall in love with a b**ch like me In the […]
If one were to examine Brody Brown’s catalog as a songwriter, producer, composer, and instrumentalist, one would conclude that he’s intentionally selective with his collaborators and projects. Based on the number of timeless songs he has helped to create, who would blame him? Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information These moments of magic have led to […]
Logic just dropped off a new single but he doesn’t seem pleased with how Def Jam is operating. The rapper called out the label but says the label’s CEO Tunji Balogun is not at fault in a video on social media. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “Def Jam, why you fucking up my releases, man?” […]
Coco Jones is no stranger to stardom. The former Disney Channel star has gracefully matured and glided into her greatness as a multi-talented actress and singer. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Jones has already dazzled fans in her role as the social media influencer and culinary expert Hilary Banks in Peacock’s hit series Bel-Air to […]
Def Jam Recordings, in collaboration with LUCID Motors, sponsored a special evening in honor of Women’s History Month in LUCID’s Beverly Hills studio on Monday night. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “The Women Of Def Jam” paid tribute to Def Jam’s iconic female musicians, both past and present, and brought together the label’s entire female […]
Back in November, Benny the Butcher signed to Def Jam Records. That deal was brokered by Snoop Dogg, who is the reigning executive consultant for the iconic label. Speaking with Elliott Wilson, Snoop revealed he helped Benny’s deal go through after the label allegedly low-balled him. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “I said, ‘Lowballed you? […]
East Harlem rapper and actor Dave East of Mass Appeal / Def Jam has released the visuals to his new single “Bet It” produced by Danny Wolf of Chaos Club, his first film of the new year since mid-December’s “Dear Summer (East Mix)”. This new four-minute offering created in partnership with DraftKings was expertly directed […]
James Todd Smith, a.k.a. LL Cool J, nickname “Ladies Love Cool James”; born on Long Island, New York, January 14, 1968. LL Cool J signed to pioneer Hip Hop label Def Jam Records in 1984. His career took off with classic hits, included on albums like: Bigger and Deffer, Walking with a Panther, Mama Said […]
Back in November, Benny the Butcher signed to Def Jam Records. Fans expressed concern for his decision and now Benny is here to set the record straight. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “You niggas who be in my DMs, who be in my comments sayin’ like, ‘Yo, don’t let Def Jam do this’ or ‘Don’t […]
Even with a 98% conviction rate, the federal government was no match for Irv Gotti and the Murder Inc. crew. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information On this date in 2005, the U.S. government exonerated Irv and Chris Gotti along with their Murder Inc. after a two-year-long case in which the Lorenzo brothers were forced to […]
Camino gives Snoop Dogg’s Algorithm album a proper farewell with the release of “Steady.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Last month Snoop Dogg visited The Breakfast Club morning show to speak on his new role at Def Jam, his new compilation album, Algorithm, and more. During the interview, Hip-Hop’s favorite uncle, ushered one of his […]
Snoop Dogg had a conversation on The Joe Rogan Experience on Friday, November 12th, newly-minted Def Jam Recordings executive Snoop Dogg revealed he just signed Benny to the longtime label. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Griselda Records founders Benny The Butcher, Conway The Machine, and Westside Gunn have paid their dues and finally sit among the upper echelon of rap artists. Benny has now inked […]
Snoop Dogg sat down with SiriusXM’s Roxanne Shante for a “New Music & Motivation” special on LL Cool J’s Rock The Bells Radio on SiriusXM. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Roxane Shante and Snoop Dogg discuss his new album Algorithm, which is scheduled to be released on Friday, November 12. Snoop Dogg answered a fan question about his upcoming 2022 Super Bowl […]
On this date thirty three ago, Hip-Hop’s greatest storyteller Slick Rick dropped his debut LP The Great Adventures Of Slick Rick on the Def Jam imprint. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information MC Ricky D came on the scene with the “Original Human Beat Box” Doug E. Fresh in 1985 with the party anthem “The Show” […]
