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Photography by Travis Shinn Gov’t Name: Sean Anderson Age: 22 Reppin’: Detroit Notable Releases: Single: “Get’cha Some,” 2007; Mixtapes: Finally Famous, 2007, and UKNOWBIGSEAN, 2009 Currently Working On: Mixtape: Finally ...

Just when you think Def Jam and the Thimmontheth have played dead long enough to lose interest, the niggas find reanimation in the strangest of ...

I know some people have seen Jesus in their Grape Nuts, Mother Teresa in their bagels and Will Smith in their watermelon. But, why the ...

Yesterday we get Jim Jones. Today we’re handed a glass of the post-racial Kool-Aid. “ has changed America immensely… Hip-hop has done more than any leader, ...

Three months after former Def Jam Recordings executive vice president Shakir Stewart was found dead by an apparent suicide, his position has reportedly been replaced. New ...

Days after it was announced that Jermaine Dupri was fired from his position at Island Records, the Atlanta producer/music exec has spoke to Essence magazine ...

It’s official, Atlanta music executive Jermaine Dupri has been dropped from his position at Island Records. Variety reports that after nearly two years the hip-hop ...

Jermaine Dupri, Island Def Jam and Proctor & Gamble have entered into a partnership to launch a new record label called TAG Records. The label ...