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Reviewing Whut?Thee Album for AllMusic, Steve Huey has referred to the songs "Time 4 Sum Aksion" and "Rated R" as "slamming party jams".. Its chorus is a repetition of the phrase "time for some action", which is sampled from Cypress Hill's song "How I Could Just Kill a Man", which itself sampled Lowell Fulson's song "Tramp".
In mid-January 1999, following the merger of PolyGram and MCA-related labels into Universal Music Group, Def Jam's operations as a label were merged with Island and Mercury Records to become the Island Def Jam Music Group. The umbrella name didn't hold copyrights on Def Jam releases until the summer of that year.
In traditional music, repetition is a device for creating recognizability, reproduction for the sake of the music notes of that specific line and the representing ego. In repetitive music, repetition does not refer to eros and the ego, but to the libido and to the death instinct." Repetitive music has also been linked with Lacanian jouissance.
Cosha TG (Mosley Music Group/Def Jam) CyHi the Prynce (GOOD/Def Jam) D. Da 5 Footaz (G-Funk Music/Def Jam) Davy DMX; Dee The Mad Bitch & DJ King Assassin; Def Squad;
Def Jam was co-founded by Rick Rubin in his dormitory in Weinstein Hall at New York University, [3] and its first release was a single by his punk-rock group Hose. Russell Simmons joined Rubin shortly after they were introduced to each other, according to one story, by Vincent Gallo. [4]
Rae Khalil, a Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, has signed to Def Jam Recordings via Anderson .Paak’s Apeshit label. The R&B singer and hip-hop also has shared her debut single and music ...
After nearly two decades at Def Jam, Jeezy has announced his departure from the label along with news that an independent double album will be arriving later this week through his CTE New World ...
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