Overview
- Their album 'Let God Sort ’Em Out' is now slated for a July 11 release under Jay-Z’s Roc Nation.
- Def Jam originally planned to release the album but refused to issue it with Kendrick Lamar’s verse intact on the track “Chains & Whips.”
- Pusha T described the label’s request to censor or remove Lamar’s contribution as unwarranted and declined to comply.
- Following the standoff, Def Jam terminated both Clipse’s group contract and Pusha T’s solo deal with the label.
- The case underscores growing tensions over creative control and label influence in the hip-hop industry.