The co-founder of Murder Inc. worked with some of the biggest names in hip-hop, including Ja Rule, Jay-Z and DMX.

Irv Gotti, a music producer and founder of an influential rap label, has died, Def Jam Recordings said. He was 54. Gotti was best known as the head of Murder Inc. Records, an imprint of Def Jam that ...

Music mogul and Def Jam co-founder Russell Simmons is once again under scrutiny after allegations surfaced that he has failed ...

Russell Simmons has been accused of not paying several million dollars in settlements to two women who accused him of sexual ...

ESPN reported Monday that LiAngelo Ball, 26, has signed with Def Jam and Universal Music Group ... Tweaker,' initially released on Jan. 3 via the WorldstarHipHop YouTube page, had nearly 8 million ...

According to ESPN's Shams Charania, Ball has signed a deal with Def Jam and Universal Music Group ... on YouTube as of this writing and is the No. 3 trending song on YouTube Music, behind only ...

WHOA-OH! The Tweaker memes are so good! Following the tremendous success of “Tweaker” last week, Gelo has reportedly signed a massive deal with Def Jam and Universal Music Group. According to ...

By Angel Diaz Professional basketball player and “Tweaker” rapper LiAngelo Ball has signed a label deal with Def Jam and Universal ... song officially on Jan. 3, the track has racked up ...

released “Tweaker” on Jan. 3 under the stage name Gelo. The song became a breakout hit, heard in NFL and NBA locker rooms as it rocketed up the streaming charts. The deal with Def Jam and ...