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Friday, May 22, 2009

Jay-Z Parts Ways With Def Jam



After more than a decade of providing a consistent string of hit albums and songs, Jay-Z is leaving Def Jam Records. The rap mogul confirmed the amicable split Thursday (May 21). Jay-Z?s departure from Def Jam puts an end to rumors regarding the buy out of his contract with the iconic label, for a reported $5 million dollars. During his stint at the Def Jam, Jay-Z transitioned from top-selling artist to music executive. Jay-Z albums released under the Def Jam umbrella...(read more)

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