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  • The rap superstar - who is one of the co-founders of label Roc-A-Fella

    Musicrooms.net 2010

  • Him and his partner, Damon Dash, had started a company called Roc-A-Fella and, like us, were hustling to get a record deal.

    EARL -The Autobiography of DMX Fontaine, Smokey D. 1984

  • On the local tip, River Jones Music (RJM) is kind of like early Death Row and mid-period Roc-A-Fella, meaning that if there's one of RJM's artists on a show bill, you're sure to see at least one other one, if not a whole gaggle of them -- as is the case with Owl

    Phoenix New Times | Complete Issue 2010

  • NEW YORK — Raids targeting a wholesale marijuana ring based in New York and Florida resulted in the arrests of 45 people, including one of the founders of the Roc-A-Fella record label, prosecutors said Friday.

    More than 40 arrested in NY-Fla. pot ring takedown AP 2010

  • NEW YORK — Raids targeting a wholesale marijuana ring based in New York and Florida resulted in the arrests of 45 people, including one of the founders of the Roc-A-Fella record label, prosecutors said Friday.

    More than 40 arrested in NY-Fla. pot ring takedown AP 2010

  • Still, Jeter has used it for his at-bat song of late, as well as Philadelphia has no equivalent swat stars, with many of a citys tip bent carrying languished for years upon you guessed it Jay-Zs old label, Roc-A-Fella Records.

    Archive 2009-10-01 admin 2009

  • Instead, Roc-A-Fella entered a joint venture with Def Jam.

    The State of Jay-Z's Empire John Jurgensen 2010

  • The deejay, sometimes known as Mega or Mega McGriff, also appeared in movies including 2005's "State Property 2," starring Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder Damon Dash and rappers Beanie Sigel and N.O.R.E., formerly Noreaga.

    DJ Megatron Dead: Radio, BET Personality Killed In NYC 2011

  • He and two partners formed an independent label, Roc-A-Fella Records, by necessity.

    The State of Jay-Z's Empire John Jurgensen 2010

  • In a 2009 profile for Details magazine, Lenny Santiago, an A&R man for Jay-Z's Roc-A-Fella label, remembered West as "a real contradiction".

    Kanye West: Mister Perfection is stylishly reinventing the rules of rap Elizabeth Day 2010

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