2 /26. Artist Song Other games Big Boi (i.e., Purple Ribbon All-Stars feat. 2010 11 29 wax before an interview in Los Angeles.jpg 550 × 367; 53 KB His debut artist was Ludacris and we all know how much his career took off. Raw 2007: Jim Jones Crunk Muzik Jim Jones We Fly High Konkrete feat. Media in category "Def Jam Recordings artists" The following 13 files are in this category, out of 13 total. South African superstar rapper Nasty C (Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo) has signed an exclusive deal with Def Jam Recordings via a joint venture with Universal Music Africa.. Check out DJ Snake Def Jam on Beatport. In ’02, he started Def Jam South, which would feature more southern artists for the Def Jam empire. Founded in 1984, Def Jam Recordings has represented the cutting-edge in hip-hop music for more than 35 years. In honor of Def Jam 30, a celebration of their 30th anniversary, take a look at 25 of Def Jam’s most influential artists. The signing follows last month’s news that Paul Rosenberg, Def Jam Recordings Chairman & CEO, has stepped … Check out Universal Music Division Island Def Jam on Beatport. LA-based Filipino artist Kajo, who’s signed to Def Jam in partnership with Logic’s BobbyBoy Records, attended Universal’s town hall. The goal of the newly formed label is “prime” artists for longterm success. Beatport is the world's largest electronic music store for DJs Welcome to Beatport. We own and operate a broad array of businesses in more than 60 countries. Nasty C has been the No.1 most-streamed South African artist on Apple Music for four years in a row.. Def Jam began as a maverick independent label inspired by downtown New York City’s vibrant street culture and the emerging sound of hip-hop, pioneered by iconic stars like LL Cool J, Slick Rick, The Beastie Boys and Public Enemy. Face dropped his Def Jam South debut, The Fix, which was like a spiritual coming of age for the great emcee. Big Boi) Kryptonite E-40: Tell Me When To Go E-40: Go Hard or Go Home Fat Joe: Make It Rain Ghostface Killah: The Champ (Remix) original in Twisted Metal (2012), WWE SmackDown vs. Due to the pandemic, the esteemed label has been seeking new ways to amplify their artists’ stories. Lena Waithe and Def Jam have announced their exclusive joint venture, Hillman Grad Records. Jay Z 2 of 26 (Photo: Sutton/Corbis) Universal Music Group is the world’s leading music company.