Irv Gotti, Def Jam hip-hop exec and Murder Inc. co-founder, dies at 54
Gotti, born Irving Domingo Lorenzo Jr. on June 26, 1970, was a key figure in the sound of ‘90s and 2000s hip-hop, when brash ...
Ye, Def Jam, 50 Cent & More React to Irv Gotti's Death: ‘A Force That Reshaped the Soundscape of Hip-Hop and R&B'
Records co-founder Irv Gotti on Wednesday (Feb. 5), tributes poured in from the hip-hop world, including from the label where ...
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LiAngelo Ball signs music deal with Def Jam after song goes viral in NBA: Report
ESPN reported Monday that LiAngelo Ball, 26, has signed with Def Jam and Universal Music Group in a deal worth as much as $13 million, with $8 million guaranteed. It will also give Ball full ...
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LiAngelo Ball Has Signed An $8 Million Record Label Deal
According to reports, the former hooper-turned-budding rap star inked a multi-million dollar record deal with Def Jam and UMG thanks to the online success of his latest single. Per NBA insider ...
Gelo Drops ‘Tweaker’ Video With Ball Brothers LaMelo and Lonzo
Gelo is ready for a club night. On Thursday, basketball player-turned-overnight musical sensation LiAngelo Ball dropped a ...
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LiAngelo Ball Lands Def Jam Contract Reportedly Worth Up to $13M amid Tweaker Success
According to ESPN's Shams Charania, Ball has signed a deal with Def Jam and Universal Music Group worth as much as $13 million with $8 million guaranteed. The deal reportedly gives Ball full ...
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LiAngelo Ball signs music deal with Def Jam following popularity of hit song ‘Tweaker’
Ball signed with Def Jam and Universal Music Group, a representative from the label confirmed Monday. He had a brief stint in the NBA and overseas, but he’s created positive waves with his rap ...