About
Consider also Manufacturing/Distribution company and copyright holder, division of . In an attempt to diversify the Def Jam brand and extend creative power to fellow artists and producers, and established an umbrella sub-group in 1990 which they called Rush Associated Labels -- which (since they were under distribution by CBS) was indicatively modeled after the CBS Associated Labels concept. Company was absorbed by around 1998, after a substantial failure of all the sub-labels it controlled.
Sub-labels
P.R.O. Division
Label created for:
JMJ
JMJ Records was founded in 1989 by Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay (Jason Mizell). Signed artists included Onyx, Jayo Felony and The Afros. The label folded after Jam Master Jay was mu...
No Face
Dew Doo Man Records
Named after the humorously dubious nickname of renowned Hip-Hop producer Prince Paul, Dew Doo Man Records (stylized as Dewdooman on its logo) was launched in 1991 as Paul's...