It’s safe to say that Def Jam founder Rick Rubin is one of the most key players in the Hip-Hop game. However, he’s not fully happy with himself because he HATES his real name and wants to change it immediately. On his birth certificate it says Frederick Jay Rubin, but he’s recently hit up the courts to legally change it to just “Rick Rubin” like we all know and love. Hey man, whatever floats your boat!
Check Out Sanaa Lathan, Omar Epps, Megan Good And More At All Def Comedy Live!
All the A listers were having some fun in laughs out in Hollywood this weekend for the All Def Comedy Show. In attendance included Omar Epps, “Think Like A Man Too“ star Sanaa Lathan, Megan Good and more! Hit the jump to see pics!
(Photos) Common Is No Longer A Member Of GOOD Music, He’s Signed With No I.D.’s Artium/Def Jam
According to reports, as well as a picture posted on Def jam’s Instagram account, it looks like Chi-town’s Common has parted ways (contractually only, hopefully) with Kanye West’s GOOD Music. But Common’s not indie, he’s now signed to No I.D.’s Artium/Def Jam label. More info after the jump.
(Video) Logic Freestyles On ‘Sway In The Morning;’ Talks Def Jam Debut & More With The STASHED
While the 2014 class of XXL freshmen make their rounds, a 2013 alumnus is making noise as well. Def Jam signee Logic was in NYC this week, and stopped by Sway in the Morning top drop some crazy bars with his 5 Fingers of Death freestyle. He also chopped it up with the homie Kaz over at the STASHED, and discussed his forthcoming debut album, his upbringing as a biracial child in Maryland who watched both parents abuse drugs and alcohol and more. Check out both videos below!
(Video) OK! August Alsina Admitted To The @Hot97AmShow That The Infamous BET Incident Was Partially His Fault!!
Aside from his debut album, “Testimony,” many know of New Orleans’ own August Alsina from either his beef with Trey Songz or the now-infamous incident on 106 and Park caused from it. Now, while sitting with Hot 97’s morning show, the Def Jam artist accepted some of the responsibility for the the situation. Check out his story after the jump.
