After keeping the rumor mills ablaze, Hip-Hop mogul Jay-Z put the speculation to rest by announcing on Christmas Eve December 24 that he will officially vacate his position as President of Def Jam ...

NEW YORK, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Universal Music Group said on Monday that Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter is stepping down as president of its Def Jam Records unit, effective by the end of the year. Sign up here.

NEW YORK — There will be no encore for Jay-Z and Def Jam. The rapper confirms reports that he has left the record company where he made most of his biggest hits and went from artist to president, and ...

Hip-Hop mogul Jay-Z made it official on Christmas Eve that he will leave his position as President of Def Jam Records at the end of his term. He issued a statement announcing that he will step down as ...

Def Jam Recordings China launches in Chengdu with three local curators for global reach as the label continues its international expansion.