Major congrats out to Joie Manda, as he’s been named President of Def Jam records. The spot has been vacant since 2007 upon Jay-Z’s departure. Joie left his post as EVP at Warner Bros. Records urban division, and has previously worked at Asylum and with me!! Comments from both Joie and Universal Republic/Island Def Jam CEO Barry Weiss after the jump. Funk Flex Find Flex on Google+
(Video) @BigKRIT Talks Debut Def Jam Album, Upcoming Tour With J.Cole & More
Kritical caught up with All HipHop to discuss his debut Def Jam album, SXSW and the upcoming Campus Consciousness tour with J.Cole. 4Eva & A Day drops this Monday and Krizzle will be at New York’s High line Ballroom on March 8th! Hit the jump for the video and tour dates. steveisDOPE
(Video) Ace Hood Performs At Gramercy Theatre For Best Of Both Offices Website Re-Launch
The recent Best of Both Offices show put together by Sav and Steve-o was the talk of New York. The star-studded line-up included Ace Hood. You can get his full performance after the jump! steveisDOPE
(Video) @AceHood @2Chainz @Vado_MH & @AsherRoth Perform At @YoungSavv & @SteveCarless #BoBo Party
Last night, our guys Young Sav and Steve-O held a huge bash in NYC to commemorate the relaunching of their Best Of Both Offices site. Vado, 2 Chainz, Ace Hood and Asher Roth all did their thing on stage, and you can check out the footage courtesy of Pow TV below. Congrats guys! Marisa Mendez
(Video) 2 Chainz Speaks on Turning Down YMCMB Deal and More
IT’S 2 CHAAAAAINNNZZZ!!!!! Tity Boi took New York by storm this week. Along with his sold out show at SOB’s, Tauheed hit the RapFix studio for a sit down with Sway. Hit the jump for the video. @steveisDOPE
Guess Which Super Famous Rapper 2 Chainz Has Been Working With!
While appearing on MTV Rapfix yesterday to discuss his new Def Jam deal, 2 Chainz revealed he’s been in the lab for a YEAR now with a super famous (and talented!) rapper/producer. Find out who it was and some details on what they’re cooking up below. Marisa Mendez
