By Jay Rich Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer In the mid-2000s, Kanye West rose to fame, and made post-retirement look good for Jay-Z. Roc-A-Fella Records had a new star, as Kanye was quickly becoming a legend. Early in his career, Kanye West even took on the president. By the late 2000s, Kanye West seemed poised
By Jay Rich Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer In his career, Uncle Murda has worked with many of the all-time greats, starting his career at Roc-A-Fella. History has been told, so much, that people think the Roc ended in 2004. While Dame Dash left in 2004, the label continued until 2008, even going after
By Bossyy Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer Much credit is given to Jay-Z for his illustrious career, which has him now sitting at a $1 billion net worth. But, Jay-Z had many people helping him, Dame Dash among them. It was actually Dame who was the business end of Roc-A-Fella Records. Damon Dash was responsible
By Jay Rich Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer It's not every day when Cam'ron comes out and does an interview. But, he is in album mode, right now, having recently released Purple Haze 2, the sequel to his 2004 album. That album, the original, was considered by most to be a classic. Cam'ron, at the time,
By Jay Rich Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer Since the Roc-A-Fella split, Damon Dash has had reported financial troubles being the main news about him. Angrily, Damon Dash has spoken out about this. Often, he questions why the only news about him is bad news, when other celebrities aren't reported how he is. Normally, when
By Bossyy Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer Even during the early days, Kanye West was clearly "different." Just being a producer-turned-rapper, Kanye was different, for the time. Now, it's the trend for most rappers to double as producers, with J. Cole being among the most-prominent. Kanye West came into the game as a part of
By Bossyy Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer Long before the sextape, Teairra Mari has been controversial. By 2014, she was virtually forgotten by most. In 2005, Teairra Mari was signed to the dying Roc-A-Fella Records and released her "Make Her Feel Good" record, which included a Kanye West remix. Teairra Mari returned, in 2010, independent,
By Jay Rich Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer Hard to imagine, now, but there was a time when Dame Dash and Jay-Z appeared to be closer than brothers. Those were the days when they were making millions running Roc-A-Fella Records. But, ultimately, it was all business, and Jay would make bigger business deals. Most believed
