Editorial

NYC DECLARES JANUARY 2024 DEF JAM MONTH

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BUZZING RAP PHENOMENON LADY LONDON ANNOUNCES SIGNING TO HIGH STANDARDZ / DEF JAM RECORDINGS

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DJ KHALED ANNOUNCES EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIP WITH DEF JAM RECORDINGS

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DEF JAM RECORDINGS SIGNS DIGITAL AVATAR MUSIC GROUP

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RIHANNA RELEASES “LIFT ME UP,” NEW LEAD SINGLE FROM THE BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER SOUNDTRACK

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RIHANNA LEADS THE BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER SOUNDTRACK WITH NEW ORIGINAL

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BINO RIDEAUX ’s SORRY 4 THA WAIT II, AVAILABLE TODAY VIA DEF JAM RECORDINGS

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MUNI LONG RELEASES NEW EP ‘PUBLIC DISPLAYS OF AFFECTION TOO’ VIA SUPERGIANT/DEFJAM RECORDINGS

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BINO RIDEAUX DROPS “OUTTA LINE” FEATURING TY DOLLA $IGN, NEW SINGLE + VIDEO

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KIDD KENN AND DELLI BOE REUNITE ON  “AT IT AGAIN,”  AVAILABLE  TODAY  VIA  | 4TH & B’WAY |  DEF JAM  RECORDINGS

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MUNI LONG TAPS IN WITH SAWEETIE FOR NEW SINGLE “BABY BOO”

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DEF JAM RACKS UP 20 ENTRIES ON ROLLING STONE’S 200 GREATEST HIP-HOP ALBUMS OF ALL TIME!

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070 SHAKE RELEASES SOPHOMORE ALBUM YOU CAN’T KILL ME OUT NOW VIA G.O.O.D. MUSIC/DEF JAM RECORDINGS

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KAASH PAIGE DROPS NEW SINGLE + VIDEO, “24 HRS” FT. LIL TJAY

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SWAVAY RELEASES DEF JAM RECORDINGS DEBUT SINGLE + VIDEO, “JUGG;” SIGNS TO DEF JAM THROUGH GIANT MUSIC

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AUGUST 08 DROPS TOWARDS THE SUN, FIRST INSTALLMENT OF HIS TWO-PART DEF JAM DEBUT SEASICK VIA DEF JAM RECORDINGS

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KIDD KENN DROPS BRAND NEW SINGLE, “BODY” FROM FORTHCOMING EP

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LOGIC ANNOUNCES 6/17 RELEASE DATE FOR NEW ALBUM VINYL DAYS; REVEALS ARTWORK AND PRE-SAVE

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TRINIDAD CARDONA “LOVE ME BACK” EXPLODING VIRAL HIT – MAKES OFFICIAL VIDEO PREMIERE TODAY VIA DEF JAM RECORD­INGS

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GHANAIAN SUPERSTAR STONEBWOY JOINS THE GLOBAL DEF JAM FAMILY; NEW SINGLE “THERAPY” COVERS APPLE MUSIC ‘NEW MUSIC DAILY’

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070 SHAKE ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM “YOU CAN’T KILL ME” SHARES LEAD SINGLE “SKIN AND BONES”

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IT’S ALMOST DRY! PUSHA T SET TO DROP NEW ALBUM THIS FRIDAY, APRIL 22, REVEALS ARTWORK AND TRACKLIST

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FREDO BANG DROPS TWO-FACE BANG 2, HIS SEVENTH MIXTAPE, AVAILABLE TODAY VIA DEF JAM RECORDINGS

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MUNI LONG DROPS NEW SINGLE + VIDEO, “ANOTHER” AVAILABLE TODAY VIA SUPERGIANT RECORDS/DEF JAM RECORDINGS

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WATCH: AUGUST 08 SHARES NEW SINGLE + VIDEO ‘500 DAYS’ VIA DEF JAM RECORDINGS

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IT’S ALMOST DRY: PUSHA T REVEALS ALBUM TITLE, DROPS NEW SINGLE “NECK & WRIST,” ANNOUNCES TOUR

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JUSTIN BIEBER & THE JUSTICE WORLD TOUR PARTNER WITH ONLINE THERAPY PLATFORM BETTERHELP TO OFFER FREE THERAPY FOR PERFORMERS, CREW & FANS

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DABOYDAME, POWERHOUSE PRODUCER & HEAD OF A&R FOR YO GOTTI’S CMG LABEL, MAKES HIS DEF JAM RECORDINGS DEBUT WITH “FEELINGS”FEATURING EST GEE AND RICK ROSS, SINGLE + VIDEO OUT TODAY PREMIERED VIA BET JAMS

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TRINIDAD CARDONA JOINS DAVIDO AND AISHA FOR HAYYA HAYYA (BETTER TOGETHER), THE FIRST SINGLE FROM THE FIFA WORLD CUP QATAR 2022™ OFFICIAL SOUNDTRACK 

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DEF JAM RECORDINGS HOSTS THE WOMEN OF DEF JAM, IN HONOR OF WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH

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COCO JONES RELEASES “CALIBER” NEW SINGLE AVAILABLE TODAY VIA HIGH STANDARDZ / DEF JAM RECORDINGS

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TANNA LEONE – NEW ARTIST FROM KENDRICK LAMAR & DAVE FREE’S PG LANG – SIGNS WITH DEF JAM RECORDINGS

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MUNI LONG & SUPERGIANT RECORDS JOIN PARTNERSHIP WITH DEF JAM RECORDINGS

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PUSHA T JOINS FORCES WITH NIGO ON NEW TRACK “HEAR ME CLEARLY”

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THE ONE AND ONLY DICK GREGORY (ALBUM INSPIRED BY THE DOCUMENTARY FILM)

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JUSTIN BIEBER OPENS THE 2021 VMAS WITH “STAY” & “GHOST,” WINS ARTIST OF THE YEAR AND BEST POP!

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DOLBY AND JUSTIN BIEBER TEAM UP TO GO INSIDE THE STORY OF HIS LATEST SINGLE “GHOST”

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UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP ANNOUNCES SOUNDTRACK TO NETFLIX ANIMATED KIDS SERIES KARMA’S WORLD FROM CREATOR CHRIS “LUDACRIS” BRIDGES

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JUSTIN BIEBER: OUR WORLD TO PREMIERE WORLDWIDE ON AMAZON PRIME VIDEO OCTOBER 8

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ALESSIA CARA’S ‘INCISIVE AND INTROSPECTIVE’ THIRD ALBUM – IN THE MEANTIME – ARRIVES TO CRITICAL ACCLAIM TODAY VIA DEF JAM RECORDINGS

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THE WOMEN OF DEF JAM – AN IN-DEPTH 24-TRACK COLLECTION CELEBRATING THE ICONIC WOMEN WHO HAVE POWERED DEF JAM’S MUSICAL LEGACY – AVAILABLE NOW!

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ALESSIA CARA ANNOUNCES UPCOMING THIRD STUDIO ALBUM, IN THE MEANTIME OUT 9/24 VIA DEF JAM RECORDINGS

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JUSTIN BIEBER SET TO MAKE EPIC RETURN TO 2021 MTV “VMAS” STAGE

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TUNJI BALOGUN NAMED DEF JAM RECORDINGS CHAIRMAN & CEO

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DEF JAM FORWARD CELEBRATES YEAR ONE OF EDUCATION, ADVOCACY & ACTION

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JUSTIN BIEBER LEADS 2021 MTV VMA NOMINATIONS WITH SEVEN NOMS!

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ALESSIA CARA RETURNS WITH TWO NEW SINGLES “SWEET DREAM” & “SHAPESHIFTER” FROM UPCOMING THIRD ALBUM VIA DEF JAM RECORDINGS

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INTRODUCING POTTER PAYPER: UK RAPPER DROPS NEW FREESTYLE “TOPSHOTTAS” & CONFIRMS SIGNING TO 0207 DEF JAM

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DEF JAM EMERGING STARS BOBBY SESSIONS, NASTY C, SAINT BODHI, BINO RIDEAUX & MORE FEATURED ON GROUNDBREAKING NEW PODCAST “HERE COMES THE BREAK”

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DEF JAM RECORDINGS, DOUBLE ELVIS AND IHEARTMEDIA ANNOUNCE PREMIERE DATE FOR NEW SERIALIZED MUSIC BREAKING PODCAST, ‘HERE COMES THE BREAK’

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INTRODUCING CAMINO: SKYSCRAPING SOUL/R&B/POP FROM MISSISSIPPI-BRED SINGER-SONGWRITER

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JUSTIN BIEBER TO PREMIERE “LIVE FROM PARIS” CONCERT & HOST AFTERPARTY EXCLUSIVELY ON YOUTUBE TONIGHT

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STATEMENT FROM DEF JAM RECORDINGS ON THE PASSING OF DMX

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LYOR COHEN: “IT’S TIME TO VOTE LL COOL J INTO THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME” BILLBOARD OP-ED

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LL COOL J NOMINATED FOR INDUCTION INTO ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME

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JUSTIN BIEBER’s NEW ALBUM JUSTICE DEBUTS AT #1 ON THE BILLBOARD 200 ALBUM CHART

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GRAMMY® WINNER BOBBY SESSIONS DROPS NEW SINGLE, “COG IN THE MACHINE,” TODAY VIA DEF JAM RECORDINGS

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JUSTIN BIEBER RELEASES JUSTICE, HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED SIXTH STUDIO ALBUM VIA RBMG/DEF JAM RECORDINGS

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JHENÉ AIKO AMONG CALM & UMG’S NEW SLEEP REMIX SERIES

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JHENÉ AIKO RE-RELEASES HER LEGENDARY FIRST MIXTAPE ‘SAILING SOUL(S)’ – AVAILABLE NOW!

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JUSTIN BIEBER SOLIDIFIES CROCS AND SOCKS AS MUST-HAVE FASHION PAIRING WITH SECOND COLLABORATION

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LENA WAITHE TO LAUNCH HILLMAN GRAD RECORDS, A JOINT VENTURE PARTNERSHIP WITH DEF JAM RECORDINGS

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JHENÉ AIKO CELEBRATES 10 YEARS OF SAILING SOUL(S) WITH MARCH 12 RE-RELEASE OF HER LEGENDARY FIRST MIXTAPE

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JUSTIN BIEBER RELEASES NEW VIDEO “HOLD ON” ; NEW SINGLE FROM UPCOMING ALBUM ‘JUSTICE’

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“RAYA AND THE LAST DRAGON” SNEAK PEEK WITH ORIGINAL SONG BY JHENÉ AIKO NOW AVAILABLE!

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JHENE AIKO TO HOST 63RD GRAMMY AWARDS PREMIERE CEREMONY® – STREAMING LIVE VIA GRAMMY.COM ON SUNDAY, MARCH 14

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JUSTIN BIEBER ANNOUNCES NEW STUDIO ALBUM, JUSTICE, ARRIVING MARCH 19th VIA RBMG/DEF JAM RECORDINGS

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DEF JAM RECORDINGS COLLABORATES WITH MARVEL COMICS TO CELEBRATE ICONIC BLACK PANTHER SERIES WITH NEW SHORT STORIES

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GRAMMY® AWARD-WINNING GLOBAL SUPERSTAR JUSTIN BIEBER SET AS HEADLINE PERFORMER AT NICKELODEON’S KIDS’ CHOICE AWARDS 2021

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DEF JAM RECORDINGS & DEF JAM AFRICA PRESENT RHYTHMS OF ZAMUNDA: MUSIC INSPIRED BY COMING 2 AMERICA ARRIVING MARCH 5TH

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JUSTIN BIEBER TO PERFORM HIS 2013 FAN-FAVORITE ‘JOURNALS’ ALBUM IN A FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND EVENT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TIKTOK

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CREATE YOUR OWN DEF JAM BEDROOM BANGERS eCARD FOR SOMEONE SPECIAL

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DEF JAM RECORDINGS SET TO RELEASE COMING 2 AMERICA ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK ON MARCH 5TH

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CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR DEF JAM ARTISTS ON THEIR NAACP IMAGE AWARD NOMINATIONS!

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WATCH MULTIPLE GRAMMY NOMINEE JHENE AIKO’S ‘LIVING ROOM MEDLEY’ VIDEO

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JUSTIN BIEBER ‘BREAKS THE INTERNET’ WITH MASSIVE GLOBAL LIVESTREAM CONCERT

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JHENÉ AIKO BRINGS IN THE NEW YEAR WITH A LIVE FIRESIDE MEDLEY FROM HER GRAMMY-NOMINATED ‘ALBUM OF THE YEAR’ CHILOMBO

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CONGRATS TO OUR DEF JAM ARTISTS ON THEIR NINE GRAMMY NOMINATIONS!

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Amazon Music Kicks Off the Holidays with New Amazon Original Songs from Justin Bieber, Mary J. Blige, José Feliciano, Carrie Underwood and More

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2 CHAINZ’ SO HELP ME GOD, NEW SIXTH STUDIO ALBUM VIA DEF JAM RECORDINGS, OFFICIALLY SET TO ARRIVE ON NOVEMBER 13TH

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DEF JAM TAKES OVER THE 2020 BET HIP-HOP AWARDS WITH PERFORMANCES BY 2 CHAINZ, BIG SEAN, JHENE AIKO, TEYANA TAYLOR, BOBBY SESSIONS & SAINT BODHI!

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YOUTUBE ORIGINALS CONTINUES THE STORY WITH “JUSTIN BIEBER: NEXT CHAPTER” PREMIERING OCTOBER 30

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ICYMI: JUSTIN BIEBER PERFORMS “HOLY” WITH SPECIAL GUEST CHANCE THE RAPPER AND“LONELY” WITH SPECIAL GUEST BENNY BLANCO ON SNL!

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TEYANA TAYLOR TAPS LIVING LEGEND ELTON JOHN FOR STUNNING NEW SELF-DIRECTED VIDEO “LOSE EACH OTHER” FROM HER CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED ‘THE ALBUM’

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JUSTIN BIEBER AND BENNY BLANCO DEBUT “LONELY”

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JUSTIN BIEBER RELEASES NEW SINGLE “HOLY” FEAT. CHANCE THE RAPPER

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BIG SEAN SCORES THIRD CONSECUTIVE #1 ALBUM AS DETROIT 2 DEBUTS AT #1 ON THE BILLBOARD TOP

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JHENÉ AIKO’S CHILOMBO – THE R&B ALBUM OF THE YEAR – RECLAIMS BILLBOARD #1 R&B ALBUM, RE-ENTERS THE TOP 10 ON BILLBOARD 200

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JUSTIN BIEBER ANNOUNCES RESCHEDULED WORLD TOUR DATES & ADDS NEW SHOWS IN 2021!

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LOGIC SIGNS EXCLUSIVE STREAMING PARTNERSHIP WITH TWITCH

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TEYANA TAYLOR HOSTS ALBUM LISTENING EVENT IN LA FOR HER UPCOMING PROJECT THE ALBUM

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