Tunji Balogun on 40 years of Def Jam & LL Cool J's triumphant return
Def Jam celebrates its 40th anniversary alongside LL Cool J, who returns to the label with a new album, 'The FORCE.' The article discusses the collaboration history between LL Cool J and Def Jam, highlighting the contributions of other artists and the label's evolution. Tunji Balogun, the CEO, shares insights on balancing the legacy of the label while advancing new talent in the industry. There is an emphasis on maintaining the integrity of hip-hop while expanding into various genres, alongside celebrating iconic releases and artists.
Published on Saturday, January 1, 2022 at 12:00 PM
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