Proof positive that the best way to break into the major ranks of hip-hip playaz is to win your game out on the mean streets first — comes with the signing of South Carolina native Lil RU as the newest addition to the roster of Def Jam Recordings, a division of Island Def Jam Music Group (IDJ).
“Nasty Song,” the Def Jam debut of Lil RU — which impacted at Urban radio in April — is making its way out of the Deep South and up the nationwide Mediabase Urban chart, hitting #36-bullet this week with a 2.5 million audience, and 4 million audience overall.
