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Following the formation of Universal Music Group, on time for New Year's Day 1999, came the creation of the Island Def Jam Music Group, a new music label unit founded through the combination of 14 or more recording labels, including those consisting of Island Records, Def Jam Recordings and Mercury Records.
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Learn about the history and operations of Island Def Jam Music Group, a US-based label group that merged Island Records and Def Jam Recordings in 1999. Find out how to identify its releases and sublabels on Discogs.
In 2000, The Island Def Jam Music Group announced the formation of Def Jam Germany, the first international Def Jam company. This increased the label's presence around the world. Def Jam Germany signed German rappers Spezializtz and Philly MC. The label was located in Berlin and opened on May 23, 2000.
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In the US, Island, Mercury, and Def Jam and 14 other record labels were merged into The Island Def Jam Music Group; however, within the year, Island/Mercury decided to build upon the success of Def Jam Recordings and re-incorporated the label as The Island Def Jam Music Group.
Jan 25, 2018 · Let’s take a look at the timeline of major events that cemented Def Jam’s legacy in music over the course of the past four decades. 1983: Rick Rubin Creates Def Jam Recordings
