At their apex, Roc-a-fella was the Army, the Navy, the Coast Guard and any other force you can think of. Jay Z led the pack, but he wasn’t the only talented artist on the roster that helped make ...

Roc-A-Fella Records was started in 1994 by Damon Dash, Kareem "Biggs" Burke and Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter as its lead artist and sole proprietor. Dame assumed the role of Hov's manager and business ...

Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! (AllHipHop News) “Roc-A-Fella forever” was once a mantra for Jay Z and Dame Dash’s record label. The imprint ...

It wasn’t something you could (or should) ask for. “I’m the only person who ever gave Roc-A-Fella artists a chain,” says Dash. “If you notice, I took the chain off my neck to give that ...

Bleek claimed he had solo and group conversations with a number of Roc-A-Fella artists where he warned them to have their affairs in order because the label was going to sink with Jay-Z's departure.

The buyout gives Island Def Jam 100 % ownership of the hit making label, which helped power parent label Universal to a whopping 28 Grammy nominations – 10 of which came from Roc-A-Fella artist ...

Roc-A-Fella Records was not only the launching pad for Jay Z's stardom, but it created a starting point for his Roc Nation label and, in turn, the careers of countless artists and producers in the ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. During a recent interview with “The Art of Dialogue,” Dash opened up about the artists who were going to sign with Roc-A-Fella Records, before ...

Roc-A-Fella would become one of the most successful subsidiary record labels launched by an artist with the label's partnership with Def Jam, resulting in multiple Gold and Platinum albums and ...

The new album from rapper Memphis Bleek, who was the first artist signed to Roc-A-Fella records in the late 1990s, will be the first released under the regime of new label president Jay-Z next month.