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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, and entrepreneurship ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Best Known For: Co-founder of Def Jam Recordings, Russell Simmons ignited the hip-hop revolution by promoting stars like the Beastie Boys, Public Enemy, Run-D.M.C. and LL Cool J....
Feb 13, 2024 · Russell Simmons defeated a lawsuit from a Jane Doe who accused him of rape because the complaint was filed at least four years too late.
May 27, 2020 · Where is Russell Simmons Now? Multiple women spoke out against Simmons in an expose by The New York Times, which came out in December 2017. Following the allegations, Simmons stepped down from his companies All Def Digital, Def Pictures, his film company, and Russell’s yoga lifestyle brand Tantris.
Jun 20, 2023 · Russell Simmons has been accused of sexual misconduct by more than a dozen women, but over Father's Day weekend his woes seemed to worsen when his ex-wife and daughter took to social media to...
Dec 7, 2023 · Former record executive Russell Simmons continues to deny allegations from 2017, in which at least a dozen women claimed he raped or sexually assaulted them over the course of several decades.
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 was born on 4 October 1957 in Queens, New York City, New York, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for The Nutty Professor (1996), Dude, Where's My Car? (2000) and It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010). He was previously married to Kimora Lee Simmons.
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...
Russell Simmons took the cultural expression of an impoverished minority and innovated it as a business; by harnessing its economic power, he made it a pervasive element of...
