The backlash to the booking of Kanye West as the headliner of a London music festival was nothing if not predictable.

Def Jam Vendetta is one of those games that on paper seems like a ridiculous idea. But when the hip-hop wrestling mash up hit shelves, it instantly became an icon. Def Jam Vendetta having stars like ...

Universal Music Greater China has established Def Jam Recordings China, marking the iconic hip-hop label’s entry into the Chinese market with headquarters in Chengdu, a city recognized as the ...

Defense Department says military newspaper Stars and Stripes must eliminate 'woke distractions' Unity wins out as Republicans swallow $643M in funding for Trump-opposed media agency Darren Waller says ...

GM pickups powered by a Duramax diesel engine offer loads of benefits, including strong low-end torque and impressive real-world efficiency. However, diesel engines also require some specialized ...

On this date in 1999, Brooklyn lyricist, actor, and social activist Yasiin Bey—who the Hip Hop world first knew as Mos Def—released his debut solo album Black On Both Sides on the Rawkus/Columbia ...

On this day in hip hop history, 27 years ago, Mos Def and Talib Kweli joined forces to release their iconic debut album Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star on Rawkus Records — a landmark project that ...

Russell Simmons says he was “shocked” to learn T La Rock and Jazzy Jay’s 1984 single “It’s Yours” was produced by Rick Rubin, a white Jewish kid attending college at New York University and making ...

Hip-Hop fans are rejoicing now that the Clipse have reunited and will be returning with a new album in July, Let God Sort Em Out, but interestingly enough the reunion didn’t come without some ...

In a new interview with Frazier Tharpe, for GQ, Pusha T said that he departed his longtime label home, Def Jam Recordings, over the company’s apparent reluctance to release a new Clipse song featuring ...

Images via Getty/Taylor Hill/Live Nation Urban & Getty/PA Wire/PA Images Clipse's Pharrell-Produced "Ace Trumpets" Features Mentions of Yeezy, 'Little Meechies,' and More Pusha T and Malice will soon ...

"They wanted me to ask Kendrick to censor his verse, which of course I was never doing,” Pusha T said in an interview GQ, adding that he and Clipse left the label over the disagreement. By Kyle ...