Crazed Hits — After being fired as President of Island Records Urban Music, rumor has it that Jermaine Dupri is heading back to Sony Music. Dupri’s label, “SO SO DEF”, started in 1993 as a joint venture with Sony’s Columbia Records. more info
Panda Toes — Those of you that were with me this summer might remember a post gushing about Monosurround's remarkable "Cocked Locked." Well Shir Khan recently shot us his take on the aforementioned group's "Mushroomed" and, well, I love it. Much like Le Corps Min... more info
NME — Jermaine Dupri has spoken out about his departure from his post as president of Island Records Urban Music division, having been at the company for under two years, more info
NME — Jermaine Dupri has spoken out about his departure from his post as president of Island Records Urban Music division, having been at the company for under two years, more info
ContactMusic — Producer JERMAINE DUPRI has broken his silence over his shock departure from Island Records Urban Music, insisting he was fired from his role as president because others ... more info
MTV.com News — Producer explains why he left his post as president of Island Records Urban Music.By Jayson Rodriguez
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Jermaine Dupri and Island Def Jam Records parted ways last week, and like with most high-p... more info
VH1 News — Jermaine Dupri says Island Def Jam chief L.A. Reid was "jealous" of him, explaining why he left his post as president of Island Records Urban Music last week. more info
NME — Jermaine Dupri is no longer president of Island Records Urban Music division, and reportedly departed the position without completing his contract. more info
MTV.com News — Plus: Bishop Lamont forms West Coast supergroup.By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Rahman Dukes
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New York Times — Mr. Dupri was hired by Island in early 2007 to recruit artists and produce records for Island Def Jam, but has had little success at the company. more info