Records co-founder Irv Gotti on Wednesday (Feb. 5), tributes poured in from the hip-hop world, including from the label where ...

Gotti, born Irving Domingo Lorenzo Jr. on June 26, 1970, was a key figure in the sound of ‘90s and 2000s hip-hop, when brash ...

By Carl Lamarre Def Jam continues to stockpile talent and revamp its legacy as a music powerhouse, as evidenced by their latest signing of Dende. After an impressive run on the independent circuit ...

LiAngelo Ball, the professional basketball player who is now a rising star in the rap world, declared that he's a better ...

“Def Jam Recordings and the extended Def Jam family of artists, executives and employees, are deeply saddened at the loss of Irv Gotti,” Def Jam said in a statement released late Wednesday.

According to reports, the former hooper-turned-budding rap star inked a multi-million dollar record deal with Def Jam and UMG thanks to the online success of his latest single. Per NBA insider ...

(Photo by Tiffany Rose/Getty Images for GBK Brand Bar) The basketball player who went viral for his track ‘Tweaker’ has reportedly signed a record deal with Def Jam. LiAngelo Ball, a member of ...

Gelo is ready for a club night. On Thursday, basketball player-turned-overnight musical sensation LiAngelo Ball dropped a video for his recent single “Tweakers,” featuring his brothers Lonzo and ...

Former NBA prospect LiAngelo Ball, the middle brother of NBA players Lonzo (Chicago Bulls) and LaMelo (Charlotte Hornets), has reportedly signed a recording contract with Def Jam. According to ...