Island Def Jam Music Group is launching a mobile music subscription service dubbed IDJ Radio. The service will feature six streaming "radio" stations and on-demand music videos. By Antony Bruno, ...

Steve Bartels has been promoted to president/COO, Island Def Jam Music Group, in which he will oversee all day-to-day matters of the company and its labels. He will continue to work closely with Shawn ...

Vivendi’s Island Def Jam Music Group named Jermaine Dupri president of urban music, a new division. Dupri, a producer and songwriter, will work on records for the Island Def Jam roster and help ...

Island Def Jam senior VP of film, TV and soundtrack Jonathan McHugh is among approximately 20 employees of the Universal Music Group division who exited the company last week. McHugh, who joined IDJ ...

Island Def Jam Music Group, a division of the nation’s largest record company, Universal Music Group, announced the formation of a new label, Stolen Transmission Records. The new imprint is a joint ...

Island Def Jam–the major label that’s home to Justin Bieber, Rihanna, Fall Out Boy, Kanye West and a lot of other big names–is about to officially announce an alliance with the Echo Nest, an ...