Def Jam T-Shirts

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I'm trying to tell you now, it's sabotage!

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Def Soul Records was an R&B-based division of American multinational record label Def Jam Recordings. It was formed in 1996 by Russell Simmons and Kevin Liles to expand R&B and soul music through Def Jam's said genre-related roster following the successes of Montell Jordan and Case.

Step back in time with our Beastie Boys-inspired piece, 'No Sleep Til Brooklyn: Funny Old School Hip Hop.' This humorous vintage design captures the essence of hip-hop's original trio in a playful and stylish manner. The sketch drawing showcases a dapper, well-dressed man driving a horse and carriage, inviting you to embark on a nostalgic journey to Brooklyn. With its witty caption, this design pays homage to the famous 90s hip hop anthem, No Sleep Til Brooklyn. Whether you're a die-hard fan of the Beastie Boys or a lover of 90s hip hop music, this shirt is a must-have for your collection. Embrace the spirit of Brooklyn, where sleep may be obtained once the city is reached and celebrate the golden era of hip-hop music with this tee!

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Listen up, folks, 'cause I'm about to drop some truth bombs about the Beastie Boys' hip hop masterpiece, "Sabotage." This song hits harder than a pineapple falling from a tree onto your unsuspecting head. It's like a musical rollercoaster with twists, turns, and more attitude than a rebellious teenager on a sugar rush. "Sabotage" will make you feel like a secret agent on a mission to conquer the world, but in reality, you're just trying to conquer that pesky pile of laundry in the corner. It's a sonic explosion that will have you bouncing around the room like a rubber ball on a trampoline. So crank up the volume, channel your inner Beastie, and prepare to sabotage your eardrums with the infectious beats and wild energy of this iconic tune.

"Slow and low, that is the tempo" is a timeless line coined by the legendary hip hop trio, The Beastie Boys. Originating from their 1986 smash hit "Slow and Low," this phrase quickly infiltrated the hip hop lexicon. It symbolized the significance of maintaining a steady rhythm and pace in rap music. The Beastie Boys blazed trails in the hip hop scene, fusing rock and rap into an innovative sound that captivated global audiences. "Slow and low, that is the tempo" became their iconic mantra, embodying their distinctive style and imaginative approach to hip hop. Even today, this phrase echoes with power and nostalgia, a testament to their enduring influence.

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Step back in time with our Beastie Boys-inspired piece, 'No Sleep Til Brooklyn: 1800s Travel Meets 90's Hip Hop.' This funny vintage design captures the essence of hip-hop's original trio in a playful and stylish manner. The sketch drawing showcases a dapper, well-dressed man driving a horse and carriage, inviting you to embark on a nostalgic journey to Brooklyn. With its witty caption, this design pays homage to the famous 90s hip hop anthem. Whether you're a die-hard fan of the Beastie Boys or a lover of 90s hip hop music, this shirt is a must-have addition to your collection. Embrace the spirit of Brooklyn, where sleep may be obtained once the city is reached and celebrate the golden era of hip-hop music with this unique design!

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The phrase "White Castle fries only come in one size" is a hip hop reference that speaks to the idea of limited options and the need to make the best of what is available. The phrase was made famous in the song "Air Force Ones" by Nelly, released in 2002. In the context of the song, the phrase refers to the idea that, like White Castle fries, there may be limitations or constraints in life, but it is up to the individual to make the most of what they have. The phrase has become a cultural touchstone, often used to describe situations or circumstances where one must work with what is available. It speaks to the idea of resilience and resourcefulness, highlighting the importance of making the most of what one has.

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Roc-La-Familia was an American record label founded by Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter. This sub-label focused on signing international artists, including reggaeton artists, much like Bad Boy Latino. "OG" Juan Perez was appointed the president of the label Robert Castillo EVP and Cipha Sounds was the senior vice president of A&R (until he got a job at MTV in 2006). Roc-La-Familia was an extension of Roc-A-Fella Records and headquartered in New York City. Roc-La-Familia featured a broad array of artists encompassing such musical genres as Latin hip hop, reggae, reggaeton, pop, rock and more.

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"Slow and low, that is the tempo" is a classic phrase from the hip hop group The Beastie Boys, first used in their 1986 hit song "Slow and Low". As label partners on Def Jam with Run DMC at the time, the phrase quickly became a part of the hip hop lexicon, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a consistent beat and pace in rap music. The Beastie Boys were pioneers in the hip hop genre, blending rock and rap to create a new and innovative sound that resonated with audiences around the world. The phrase "Slow and low, that is the tempo" has since become synonymous with the group, representing their unique style and creative approach to hip hop music. Today, it remains a powerful and evocative phrase

Celebrate one of the greatest tracks and groups of all-time with this shirt!

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Step into the world of Beastie Boys-inspired nostalgia with our funny "Vintage Phonograph DJ: Fight For Your Right" shirt. This design features a dapper, well-dressed man from the 1800s spinning records on vintage phonographs, much like a modern-day DJ. With a clever play on words, the caption "You Must Take A Stand For Your Privilege To Celebrate" embodies the spirit of the iconic 1980s hip hop anthem "Fight for Your Right." Show off your love for hip hop's original trio with this old school hip hop parody tee. The combination of classic style and witty caption creates a statement piece that sparks conversations and showcases your right to party. Get yours today and let your outfit do the talking as you celebrate your right to party.

Grand Royal was a vanity record label founded in 1992 by rap group Beastie Boys in conjunction with Capitol Records after the group left Def Jam Recordings. It was based in Los Angeles, California. Grand Royal was also the name of a magazine written and published by the group. Described as a publication that "came to define part of Generation X," the total distribution of the six issues of Grand Royal was estimated at 300,000 copies.

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No Sleep Til Brooklyn Old School

Radio essential parts of 80s hip hop era.

Castle Mall, the Russian Bear, Mr. Tickle, Galaxy Arcade, The State Theater, The Days of Knights, UD stadium surrounded by cornfields. Yeah, Newark, Delaware.

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And we're puttin' it on wax, it's the new style! Dropping lyrics from the larger than life Beastie Boys. A great gift for the hard core Beastie Boys fan!

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