After generating widespread critical acclaim independently, Los Angeles-born rapper, producer, professional skateboarder, and creative Navy Blue, aka Sage Elsesser, serves up a new single entitled “Chosen.” It notably marks his debut for Def Jam Recordings and kicks off what promises to be a powerful, prolific, and poetic season for the artist, paving the way for his … [Read more...] about Navy Blue Shares Major Label Debut Single “Chosen” Via Def Jam Recordings
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Davion Farris Releases “Moved” EP Via Hillman Grad Records/Def Jam Recordings
Grammy Award-winning and ASCAP Award-winning singer and songwriter Davion Farris raises the curtain on his label debut EP, MOVED, available today via Hillman Grad Records/Def Jam Recordings. The video for the EP’s lead-off track, “Tunnel Vision” premiered earlier this week. Interest in the 7-song EP’s release gained momentum when the … [Read more...] about Davion Farris Releases “Moved” EP Via Hillman Grad Records/Def Jam Recordings
Snoop Dogg Drops ‘Algorithm’ (Global Edition) Featuring Joe Flizzow, Yung Raja, Lani Mo, SAAY, Gue + More
Long Beach icon Snoop Dogg made his Def Jam Recordings debut in dropping his 19th studio album Snoop Dogg Presents Algorithm, featuring a star-studded cast including Mount Westmore –the supergroup of west coast rap legends Ice Cube, E-40, and Too Short — Busta Rhymes, Jane Handcock, Mary J. … [Read more...] about Snoop Dogg Drops ‘Algorithm’ (Global Edition) Featuring Joe Flizzow, Yung Raja, Lani Mo, SAAY, Gue + More
Snoop Dogg Drops “No Smut On My Name” Video Ft. Battle Locco & Kokane (Prod. DJ Battlecat)
Today (December 3), Snoop Dogg dropped the official video for the DJ Battlecat-produced "No Smut On My Name", which features Battle Locco and Kokane, and is directed by Peter Quinn. Prior to the release of Snoop Dogg Presents Algorithm, DJ Battlcat spoke to Chad Kiser about the three songs he produced for Snoop's album and said this about the "No Smut On My Name" track, … [Read more...] about Snoop Dogg Drops “No Smut On My Name” Video Ft. Battle Locco & Kokane (Prod. DJ Battlecat)
Snoop Dogg Readies “No Smut On My Name” Video Ft. Battle Locco & Kokane (Prod. DJ Battlecat)
Snoop Dogg took to Instagram to announce that he will be dropping the official video for the DJ Battlecat-produced “No Smut On My Name”, which features Battle Locco and Kokane and is being directed by Peter Quinn, on Friday, December 3. Other music videos released from the recently released Snoop Dogg Presents Algorithm album include Jane Handcock’s “Like My Weed”, “Murder … [Read more...] about Snoop Dogg Readies “No Smut On My Name” Video Ft. Battle Locco & Kokane (Prod. DJ Battlecat)
Snoop Dogg Drops “Algorithm” Featuring Busta Rhymes, Mt. Westmore, DJ Battlecat, Jane Handcock, Usher, Soopafly + More On Def Jam
The iconic Snoop Dogg made his Def Jam Recordings debut in dropping his 19th studio album Snoop Dogg Presents Algorithm, featuring a star-studded cast including Mount Westmore --the supergroup of west coast rap legends Ice Cube, E-40, and Too Short -- Busta Rhymes, Jane Handcock, Mary J. Blige, Usher, Benny The Butcher, Morray, Nefertitti Avani and more. The new project from … [Read more...] about Snoop Dogg Drops “Algorithm” Featuring Busta Rhymes, Mt. Westmore, DJ Battlecat, Jane Handcock, Usher, Soopafly + More On Def Jam
Happy Birthday, Warren G!
Long Beach, California artist/producer Warren G dropped his Def Jam Recordings debut album, Regulate…G-Funk Era, in 1994. Featuring the late, great Nate Dogg, the album's lead-single “Regulate” went on to be a major hit and catapulted the album to sell over 3 million copies, and also earned two Grammy Award nominations. Over the last 25-plus years, the … [Read more...] about Happy Birthday, Warren G!