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LiAngelo Ball Gets a BAG From Def Jam On His Record Deal
Def Jam Records has become the winner of the G3 bidding war. Landing the Ball Brother for $13 Million. Yup, you heard it right, 13 M’s. Not only is LiAngelo now a Def Jam artist, but Rolling ...
Bo$$, hip-hop pioneer and the first female rapper signed to Def Jam, dies at 54
Bo$$, a rapper best known for her 1993 album Born Gangstaz and for being the first female rapper to sign with Def Jam, has ...
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“The Fact That He Got That Bag From Def Jam”: LiAngelo Ball’s $8 Million Advance Leaves Matt Barnes Impressed
Former NBA player Matt Barnes and hip-hop radio host Bootleg Kev give praise to LiAngelo Ball for his record deal with Def ...
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Def Jam Chairman and CEO Tunji Balogun shares his vision for reshaping the iconic label
In the ever-evolving landscape of the music industry, few labels carry the weight and legacy of Def Jam Recordings. Founded in 1984 by Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin, Def Jam has been home to ...
The Source Magazine16d
LiAngelo Ball aka G3 Enters Deal with Def Jam/Universal
LiAngelo Ball has swerved into a record contract—the once NBA player is now a part of the Def Jam Records and Universal ... And as an artist, you gotta respect other people’s artistry, and ...
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LiAngelo Ball record label, explained: How new song landed Ball brother $8M deal with Def Jam
Ball inked a deal with Def Jam Records and its parent corporation, Universal Music Group, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. The deal is worth up to $13 million, with $8 million of that total ...
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Today In Hip Hop History: RUN-D.M.C.’s Sophomore LP ‘King Of Rock’ Turns 40 Years Old!
The “Kings From Queens” dropped their sophomore LP 40 years ago today. On this date in 1985, Joseph Simmons, Daryl McDaniels, and Jason Mizell successfully avoided the sophomore jinx some three ...