Universal Music Greater China has established Def Jam Recordings China, marking the iconic hip-hop label’s entry into the ...

Def Jam Recordings China launches in Chengdu with three local curators for global reach as the label continues its international expansion.

Def Jam, the influential US record label, will launch a division in the "capital of Chinese hip-hop" Chengdu, its parent ...

Def Jam Recordings' hip-hop history is unmatched. Forty years after getting into the music business, the label is celebrating its rich lineage with a special anniversary hub. Def Jam has created an ...

Def Jam Recordings is one of the most storied record labels in history, and now fans can celebrate its heritage with a new merch collection. The collection consists of five pieces and is available now ...

Def Jam Recording China has partnered with China Mobile’s Migu to discover talent, and create and distribute music.

He went from Def Jam to a Mets jam. The legendary Def Jam graphic artist who created the cover of Biggie Small’s “Ready to Die” has been reimagining the Mets’ logo in a colossal collage he called an ...

Boss, the Detroit rapper who became one of the first women to sign to Def Jam Recordings, has died of kidney failure, The Detroit News reports, citing a family spokesperson. The musician had been ...

LL Cool J was the first artist to sign with Def Jam Recordings, which Rubin co-founded Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Before there was social media, producer Rick Rubin had potential Def Jam artists shocked ...

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 ...

Revisit Jhené Aiko's 'Wasted Love Freestyle,' the Def Jam single produced by Amaire Johnson. Listen, stream, buy the track, ...