Russell Simmons

P. Diddy's spends a whooping R22million for his 40th birthday

source: Times LIVE

The event had guests such as Def Jam boss Russell Simmons, reality tv star Kim Kardashian and her mom Kris, her brothers girlfriend Adrienne Bailon, ...

Published Tue, Nov 24

'Holy hip-hop' trying to break into mainstream

source: google.com

Both men point to hip-hop moguls like Sean "Diddy" Combs, Jay-Z and Russell Simmons, who succeeded branching outside the music industry. ... and more »

Published Wed, Nov 18

Usher, Akon Honor Young People In New York At Do Something Awards

source: Post Chronicle

by Staff Stars including Usher, Akon and rap mogul Russell Simmons were on hand to present special prizes to inspirational youngsters at the Do Something Awards in New York on Thursday night (04Jun09). The ceremony at Manhattan's Apollo Theater honored ...

Published Tue, Jun 9

USHER & AKON HONOUR YOUNG PEOPLE IN NEW YORK

source: Contactmusic.com

 UK Stars including USHER, AKON and rap mogul RUSSELL SIMMONS were on hand to present special prizes to inspirational youngsters at the Do Something Awards in New York on Thursday night (04Jun09). The ceremony at Manhattan's Apollo Theater honoured young ...

Published Sat, Jun 6

Jay-Z Leaves Def Jam

source: ClashMusic.com

The one time president of Def Jam records Jay-Z has stunned the hip hop community by leaving the iconic imprint. Def Jam records was founded by Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin in a dorm room at New York University. Although the label's first release was ...

Published Fri, May 22

Jay-Z says goodbye to Def Jam and hello to Roc Nation

source: Examiner.com

If only they could get past that pending lawsuit co-founder Russell Simmons is filing against them. Samantha Greaves is an Examiner from New York. You can see Samantha's articles on Samantha's Home Page. You Are Here: > Home > News > JAY-Z BUYS HIMSELF OUT OF DEF JAM ... Contactmusic.co...

Published Thu, May 21

Atlanta Rapper Murdered in LA

source: Talk 750 WSB

 Atlanta By Jake @ 05/19/09 02:44:18 PMreport abuse Think about how many people Russell Simmons employs. He is head of Def Jam Records, Phat Farm, co-owner of RUN Athletics, and (with his now I guess ex-wife Kimora) started Baby Phat. Think about Jay-Z, ...

Published Tue, May 19

Bankruptcy bug stings businesses to the stars - The Daily Deal

source: The Deal Blogs

The Daily Deal (subscription), NY Daily Blossom has served customers such as hip-hop celebrities Jay-Z and Russell Simmons and large corporations such as American Express and Philip Morris USA Inc., The Wall Street Journal reported. The company also counts Jon Bon Jovi, Mariah Carey ...

Published Fri, May 1