Def Jam, Inc

By Stacy Gueraseva

Subjects: History, Geschichte 1980-2002, Def Jam Recordings, Rap (Music), Biography, Sound recording executives and producers, History and criticism, Sound recording industry, Hip-Hop

Description: An inside look at the world's largest and most successful hip-hop record label traces the evolution of Def Jam, Inc. from an idea hatched in an NYU dorm room in 1984 to a multibillion-dollar hip-hop phenomenon.