Irv Gotti, Def Jam hip-hop exec and Murder Inc. co-founder, dies at 54
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 ...
Ye, Def Jam, 50 Cent & More React to Irv Gotti's Death: ‘A Force That Reshaped the Soundscape of Hip-Hop and R&B'
Records co-founder Irv Gotti on Wednesday (Feb. 5), tributes poured in from the hip-hop world, including from the label where ...
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LiAngelo Ball said he’s a better rapper than Cam’ron
LiAngelo Ball, the professional basketball player who is now a rising star in the rap world, declared that he's a better ...
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Def Jam Signs Rising R&B Star Dende, Debuts New Song ‘The Louvre’
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 ...
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Basketball player turned viral ‘Tweaker’ rapper LiAngelo Ball reportedly signs with Def Jam
(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 Drops ‘Tweaker’ Video With Ball Brothers LaMelo and Lonzo
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 ...
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LiAngelo Ball Has Signed An $8 Million Record Label Deal
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 ...