Twitter Says Trinidad James Signed to Def Jam for $2 Million

Is it true?

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Anyone following the daily goings-on of the hip-hop world on Twitter has no doubt caught on to the barrage of tweets regarding Trinidad James. In particular, the apparent, albeit unconfirmed, news is that the quickly rising Atlanta rapper has inked a deal with Def Jam to the tune of $2 million.

You can see just a few of the tweets—there are hundreds of them—regarding the rumor below.

a free project + Youtube videos > a demo tape RT @cali_kb: Trinidad James signed to Def Jam for $2 million? Wow.
Trinidad James. $2 mil deal from Def Jam. High School Dropout. Rapper for 10 Months. 1 Mixtape. Show me an ounce of logic in those sentences
Trinidad James just got signed to Def Jam for 2 mil b.....and dude hasn't even been rapping for a year
Breaking News: Trinidad James signs with Def Jam.

So has he signed a deal or not? We'll see. Multiple requests for comment to Def Jam were not immediately returned.

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