Cruel Summer was released on September 18, 2012. It features West and Big Sean rapping alongside Jay-Z. The album was also preceded by the singles " New God Flow" and " Clique", the latter of which peaked at number 12 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The album's lead single " Mercy", was released on April 6, 2012, and features verses from Kanye West, Pusha T and Big Sean, as well as GOOD Music affiliate 2 Chainz. In late 2011, plans were announced for a release of a compilation album, later entitled Cruel Summer. In 2015, Pusha T was appointed as the President of the label. Big Sean's debut Finally Famous was the first album released by GOOD Music with distribution by Def Jam. In June 2011, GOOD Music signed their first distribution agreement, with Def Jam Recordings. In 2011, West signed Nigerian artists D'banj and Don Jazzy. Kanye West also signed producer Hit-Boy, to Very Good Beats. In April 2011, West signed American rapper and producer Q-Tip of A Tribe Called Quest. West, Pusha T, Big Sean, Common and Cyhi the Prynce took part in a cypher at the 2010 BET Hip Hop Awards. Rager, followed by West's fifth album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. Late in 2010, Kid Cudi released his second studio album Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. The following month Pusha T announced his signing to the label. Shortly afterwards Consequence released a diss track and left the label. In September 2010, Brooklyn rapper Mos Def was signed.
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In late 2010, West released several tracks featuring himself, and others members of the GOOD Music roster, in a free weekly giveaway known as, G.O.O.D. No disrespect to anybody, my focus is Graduation, I've got a hard enough time calling radio programmers and getting them to play "Can't Tell Me Nothing", a song that's connecting with people but that's only at 1,400 spins. But I can't be there when people are calling me to the studio to hear some music or approve clothes for a video. Running a record label was the biggest mistake I ever made. In an August 2007 interview with Billboard West expressed regrets over starting the label: After performing a freestyle, he left West with a demo tape, and in May 2007, Big Sean was signed to the label. In 2005, West came across a young Sean Anderson, known today as Big Sean, before a radio interview. West's second studio album, Late Registration, included featured guest appearances by every artist signed to GOOD Music's roster at the time of its release in August 2005. The label later added GLC, Really Doe, Malik Yusef, Tony Williams and Consequence to its artists. Ĭommon's Be (2005), the label's second release, was the recipient of four Grammy Award nominations. In October 2006, Legend released his second album, Once Again, which won Legend his second consecutive Grammy for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance in the song " Heaven". The album contained the single " Ordinary People", which was nominated for and won the Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance and peaked at number 24 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album received eight nominations and three wins at the 2006 Grammy Awards. Legend's Get Lifted (2004) was the label's first album release, leading both the artist and label to tremendous success.
Ohio singer John Legend and fellow Chicago rapper Common were the label's initial artists, along with West himself. GOOD Music was founded in 2004 by Kanye West in conjunction with Sony BMG, shortly after the release of his debut album The College Dropout. Its final two releases, It's Almost Dry by Pusha T and You Can’t Kill Me by 070 Shake, were released and distributed by Def Jam in April and June of that year, respectively. In 2022, Complex reported that GOOD Music is no longer a part of Def Jam Recordings and West's deal with the label expired. The label has released two number-one US Billboard Hot 100 singles, " All of Me" by John Legend, and " Panda" by Desiigner as well as nine number-one US Billboard 200 albums: Finding Forever by Common Dark Sky Paradise, I Decided, and Detroit 2 by Big Sean The Life of Pablo, Ye, Jesus Is King, and Donda by Kanye West and It's Almost Dry by Pusha T. On December 19, 2022, Pusha T announced that he was stepping down and was no longer on speaking terms with West. In 2015, Pusha T was appointed the president of the label by West, while record executive Steven Victor was appointed COO. In 2012, the label released its debut compilation album Cruel Summer. The label signed an exclusive long-term worldwide label agreement with the Island Def Jam Music Group in 2011. Music a backronym for Getting Out Our Dreams ) is an American independent record label founded by rapper Kanye West in 2004.
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