In 1999, Sum 41 leveraged a videotape full of pranks and concert footage into a $3.5-million record deal with Island Def Jam; ...

Feuding with Drake turned the “Not Like Us” performer into hip-hop’s hottest artist. Now he will take music’s biggest stage ...

As the music community grapples with the enormous devastation wrought by the wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles, the industry ...

International Grammy award winning superstars Sean Paul and Ashanti are set to make their debut in Dublin, at the 3Arena on ...

Gelo became an overnight rap sensation when “Tweaker” dropped, and today, he exclusively reveals to Billboard the star ...

The famed longtime industry exec shaped the careers of Ja Rule and Ashanti and was pivotal in Def Jam’s late-Nineties revival ...

Irv Gotti made a name for himself as an A&R executive at Def Jam, playing a key role in launching the careers of hip-hop artists like DMX, Jay ...

ONE. That’s wild. Def Jam, WYD? My guy doesn’t even have an album yet. If he were to go on tour right now, he’d have to play 16 different variations of “Tweaker” and they’d all center ...

Former NBA prospect LiAngelo Ball, the middle brother of NBA players Lonzo (Chicago Bulls) and LaMelo (Charlotte Hornets), has reportedly signed a recording contract with Def Jam. According to ...

The fellas swerve and bend that corner while discussing LiAngelo Ball’s reported $8 million deal with Def Jam, which is worth up to $13 million, Drake going ahead with his defamation lawsuit ...

Shams Charania: LiAngelo Ball has signed a deal with Def Jam and Universal Music Group, a representative from his label Born2Ball Music Group says. Sources said the deal is worth as much as $13 ...

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 ...