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Friday, January 26, 2007 | 12:19pm
JD & Island Def Jam?
Producer Jermaine Dupri is in negotiations with Universal Music Group (UMG) about joining the Island Def Jam label as an executive The New York Post reported today (Jan. 25). The deal would reunite Dupri with Island Def Jam’s CEO/Chairman, Antonio “L.A.” Reid. Reid enjoyed success distributing Dupri’s So So Def label, when it was distributed [...]

Producer Jermaine Dupri is in negotiations with Universal Music Group (UMG) about joining the Island Def Jam label as an executive The New York Post reported today (Jan. 25). The deal would reunite Dupri with Island Def Jam’s CEO/Chairman, Antonio “L.A.” Reid. Reid enjoyed success distributing Dupri’s So So Def label, when it was distributed by Arista from 2000-2005. Dupri stepped down as President of Urban Music at Virgin Records, after disappointing sales of various artists, including Janet Jackson’s comeback album 20 Y.O.
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back to the drawing board JD