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Shakir Stewart, Who Replaced Jay-Z At Helm Of Def Jam, Dead
Shakir Stewart, Who Replaced Jay-Z At Helm Of Def Jam, Dead
Exec reportedly died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. By Shaheem Reid Shakir Stewart Photo: courtesy of Shakir Stewart Def Jam Executive Vice President Shakir Stewart, who replaced Jay-Z at the helm of the label and signed such artists as Rick Ross and Young Jeezy , ...
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DEF JAM VP SHAKIR STEWART COMMITS SUICIDE
ICEDOTCOM — ... like Ciara when he presided as A&R Consultant at LaFace and later Young Jeezy, Rick Ross & Rocko ar Def Jam. I personally had the pleasure of meeting Shakir at LL Cool J's Exit 13 album listening session this past Summer at Chunk King Studios and would like to send my condolences to the Stewart family and friends. Rest In Peace Shake. - ICE Source ...

R.I.P. To The Def Jam V.P. Shakir Stewart
Comments on: dsc_0367 — Def Jam Executive Vice President Shakir Stewart, who replaced Jay-Z at the helm of the label and signed such artists as Rick Ross and Young Jeezy, died Saturday (November 1). According to reports, he died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Further details were not available at press time. Full Story: MTV I don’t really like posting about things like this but since he was such a high level executive at Def Jam, I guess it should be posted. R.I.P. to a man who had a great career and played a role in the careers of Young ...

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THATREALISH. - “Got You Stuck Off The Realness”. — If Barack Obama isn't elected President of the United States Of America in 2 days, the whole world suffers. Do the right thing; Obama '08. Moving on... Pimp My Ride Hearse. Rappers are good parents too. Family Guy gettin' Arab Money. How to really talk to Rick Ross. R.I.P. Shakir Stewart. Pen & Pixel Mania. Thriller 64. Radiowhite. I <3 the police. ...

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