Def Jam Recordings

...Out, and the soundtrack to the Kid 'n Play movie House Party. It was released on June 17, 1990 by Motown Records and Def Jam Recordings and was produced by LL Cool J and Marley Marl. The song was a diss to LL's rivals at the time, MC Hammer,...

In this article: LL Cool J, To Da Break of Dawn, Kool Moe Dee, Marley Marl, Kid 'n Play, Ice-T, Motown Records, and MC Hammer

...$5.6 billion. PolyGram embarked on a new program of acquisitions, including A&M and Island Records in 1989, Swedish company Polar Music which held the rights to the ABBA catalogue, Motown in 1993, Def Jam in 1994 and Rodven (Venezuela) in 1995.

In this article: PolyGram, Philips, Bee Gees, Saturday Night Fever, Casablanca, 20th Century Records, US, and Mercury Records

...Busby was the head of the urban division at DreamWorks Records between 1998 and 2001. He later worked at Def Soul Classics, a division of Def Jam Records. Busby also was a major shareholder in the nation's first black-owned national bank,...

In this article: Motown Records, Smokey Robinson, Boyz II Men, Los Angeles, National bank, Magic Johnson, Janet Jackson, Queen Latifah, and Stax Records

...Right Remix ft. Lil Wayne) 3 Punch Drunk Flogging Molly Float Side One Dummy Grinning Soul Records 4 The Boss Rick Ross The Boss Slip 'N Slide/ Def Jam 5 Float Flogging Molly Float Side One Dummy Records 6 Requiem For A Flogging Molly Float...

In this article: Ecast, St. Patrick's Day, Flogging Molly, Float, Discipline, Respondent, Hip Hop, R&B, and Corned beef

...said writer and pop culture expert Kevin Powell. "You really can't talk about a significant chapter in hip-hop history over the last 25 years without talking about Def Jam." The company didn't just stop with one genre. Def Jam was...

In this article: Def Jam, Rick Rubin, Russell Simmons, Chuck D, Vh1 Hip Hop Honors, Motown Records, New York University, Antonio "L.A." Reid, and Public Enemy