Since Def Jam is being honored at this years VH1 Hip Hop Honors for their longevity in the music business, XXL has called on a few artist past and present from the Def Jam era to feature on the cover if the November issue!!! The magazine will be released on October 27th and feature many more articles releated to the Def Jam imprint!!!

After being locked up for eight years Shyne Po finally gets a release date for October!!! The rapper who was signed to Bad Boy during his court trail and then while being incarcerated signed with Def Jam is now a free agent and could possibly end up with Jay-Z at Roc Nation after his release!!!

Big Boi from Outkast announced yesterday over the phone to EyeWeekly that he will be leaving Jive records and will sign to Def Jam so he can release his long delayed solo album “Sir Luscious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty”.

Here’s a new joint from the self proclaimed Gentlemen of The Year, I must say Ne-Yo has the R&B game on loch right now!!!

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This is the latest video from The Bawwsee Rick Ross alongside his crew Triple C’s. After watching this video and living in New York with this shitty ass weather it makes me wanna take a vacation, go to Miami and rent a yacht so I can at least enjoy my summer!!!