Def Jam Rapstar Fact Sheet
Short Version: Use your knowledge of being “down with the urban flavas” to… rap… better than the other… guy? There’s 40 songs from such big names as  Das Bo, Young Jeezy and Tinie Tempah (No, me neither…) singing out for the Westside…. Eastside… Brookside…

Title: Def Jam Rapstar
Publisher: Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc.
Developer: 4mm Games, Def Jam Interactive and Terminal Reality
Platform: Xbox 360, PS3, Wii
Release Date: October 5, 2010 (North America)/November 2, 2010 (Europe)
Genre: Music
ESRB: RP (anticipating T)
Players: 1-2 Players

The Def Jam Rapstar Experience

Product Overview

Def Jam Rapstar captures the essence of what Hip Hop is all about:  the music, the battles and of course…the swagger.

The ultimate emcee experience for video game consoles, Def Jam Rapstar is the only music game that focuses exclusively on Hip Hop. With more than 40 of the greatest Hip Hop songs available at release, Def Jam Rapstar allows you to be the star: by rhyming, using your console camera, and uploading your video to the fully integrated Def Jam Rapstar community at www.defjamrapstar.com. Def Jam Rapstar also offers you the ability to freestyle over tracks by some of the hottest hip hop producers and upload your freestyle performances for the world to decide how good you really are.

Key Features

• Def Jam Rapstar is the first music game fully dedicated to Hip Hop
• With over 40 songs spanning the history of Hip Hop, Def Jam Rapstar offers a diverse track list with some of the biggest songs in Hip Hop from all music labels
• Unlike most other microphone-based games, Def Jam Rapstar features custom, proprietary voice recognition technology that judge’s lyrical accuracy. In addition to lyrical accuracy, Def Jam Rapstar also measures players pitch and timing to provide your complete score in real time
• Utilizing the Xbox Live Vision camera or PlayStation Eye, Def Jam Rapstar allows you to create a video of the performance starring yourself, edit, and then upload to www.defjamrapstar.com, a fully integrated online community where players can share their videos with the world to gain global recognition and become a bona fide rapstar!
• Freestyle mode allows MC’s in the making to kick your own lyrics over well-known producer’s beats, offering a chance to show and prove that you have what it takes
• Battle Mode allows you to compete locally head-to-head for the highest score, and Duet mode, where both players sing and rap together to achieve the highest combined score on any given song
• Compatible with all 3rd party microphones on the market

Initial confirmed Def Jam Rapstar gameplay tracks include:

ARTIST – SONG
2 Pac – I Get Around
50 Cent – I Get Money
Biz Markie – Just A Friend
Das Bo – Türlich, Türlich *German exclusive
Dizzee Rascal – Fix Up, Look Sharp *UK exclusive
Dr. Dre featuring Snoop Dogg – Nuthin’ But a “G” Thang
Drake – Best I Ever Had
Ice Cube – Today Was A Good Day
Kanye West featuring Jamie Foxx – Gold Digger
Kool Savas – Futurama *German exclusive
Lil’ Wayne – A Milli
Notorius B.I.G. – Juicy
NTM featuring Lord Ko – Ma Benz *French exclusive
Outkast – So Fresh, So Clean
Oxmo Puccino – Mama Love *French exclusive
Pete Rock and CL Smooth – They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)
Redman and Method Man – Da Rockwilder
Salt-N-Pepa – Push It
Sefyu – Molotov 4 *French exclusive
Sido – Mein Block (Beathoavenz remix) *German exclusive
Slick Rick – Children’s Story
T.I. featuring Rihanna – Live Ya Life
Tinchy Stryder feat. N-Dubz – Number 1 *UK exclusive
Tinie Tempah – Pass Out *UK exclusive
Wu Tang Clan – C.R.E.A.M.
Young Jeezy featuring Kanye West – Put On

Initial confirmed Def Jam Rapstar FREESTYLE PRODUCERS include:

PRODUCER – TRACK
DJ Premier – JJ

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