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In mid-January 1999, following the merger of PolyGram and MCA-related labels into Universal Music Group, Def Jam's operations as a label were merged with Island and Mercury Records to become the Island Def Jam Music Group. The umbrella name didn't hold copyrights on Def Jam releases until the summer of that year.
Bleeding Kansas (2008) by Sara Paretsky is a novel depicting social and political conflicts in present-day Kansas with many references to the 19th-century events. The Good Lord Bird (2013) is a novel by James McBride adapted into a 2020 limited-episode series starring Ethan Hawke as John Brown. [41]
Def Jam 2000 was the featured name for Def Jam on Def Jam albums from 1998 until its end in December 2000. Also in 1999, the label began to distribute releases by Murder Inc. Records , the newly-founded label run by former Def Jam A&R executive and record producer Irv Gotti .
List of collaboration albums with release dates Title Details Peak chart positions US [1]US R&B/HH [2]Beloved (with Styles P): Released: October 5, 2018; Label: Def Jam Recordings, Mass Appeal
Simmons and Rubin edged out Jazzy Jay and the official Def Jam record label was founded while Rubin was attending New York University in 1984. Its first release was LL Cool J 's "I Need a Beat". Rubin went on to find more hip-hop acts outside the Bronx , Brooklyn , and Harlem , including rappers from Queens , Staten Island , and Long Island ...
It features guest appearances from various hip hop artists, including Camp Lo, Cuban Link, De La Soul, KRS-One, Mos Def and The Beatnuts among others. The album peaked at number 57 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart [ 5 ] and number 16 on the Heatseekers Albums chart. [ 6 ]
It was released on April 29, 2003, through Def Jam Recordings, making it his only studio album for the label. The recording sessions took place at Fox Hole Studios, Mirror Image in New York City , The Music Grinder in Los Angeles , L.I.T.E. Studios in Long Island , Patchwerk Studios in Atlanta , and Bearsville Sound Studios in Bearsville, New ...
The song was released through The Island Def Jam Music Group, Def Jam Recordings and Young Jeezy's Corporate Thugz Entertainment This song is featured on Def Jam: Icon , a video game for the Xbox 360 & PS3 , a video game Young Jeezy appears in as himself providing his own voice and likeness and is a playable character.