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Russell Wendell Simmons (born October 4, 1957) is an American entrepreneur, writer and record executive. He co-founded the hip-hop label Def Jam Recordings, and created the clothing fashion lines Phat Farm, Argyleculture, and Tantris. He has promoted veganism and a yoga lifestyle, and published books on lifestyle health & entrepreneurship ...
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Jun 20, 2023 · Russell Simmons' ex-wife and daughter accuse him of verbal abuse on social media, while he denies the charges. Experts say abuse allegations can tear a family apart, but the key is to avoid engaging with someone who acts this way.
Dec 7, 2023 · The former record executive and Def Jam co-founder speaks out on the 2017 claims that ruined his life and career. He claims he passed lie detector tests and the climate was different back then.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and career of Russell Simmons, the co-founder of Def Jam Recordings and a pioneer of hip-hop culture. Discover how he built his empire, reinvented rap music, and faced sexual assault allegations.
Learn about the latest happenings of Russell Simmons, the hip-hop pioneer, social justice advocate, and yoga entrepreneur. Explore his blog posts on hip hop history, prison policy, entrepreneurship, and health and wellness.
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Oct 22, 2004 · Biography. Russell Simmons' career has taken him from the streets of Queens to the heights of the music business and beyond. Starting out as a fledgling hip-hop producer, Simmons has gone on to build an empire that includes music recording and publishing, clothing, movies as well as Broadway.
Russell Simmons reminisces on his career, highlighting his decision to drop out of college, the experience of working alongside Rick Rubin, and how Def Comed...
