A concert film and documentary featuring iconic hip-hop duo Eric B. & Rakim is in the works thanks to a collaboration between Russell Simmons’ media brand All Def Digital. The Eric B. & Rakim reunion concert took place on July 7 at Harlem’s legendary Apollo theater on the 30th anniversary of their platinum album Paid in Full. The renowned DJ and […]
‘The Definitive History Of Hip-Hop’ Hip-Hop mogul Russell Simmons has announced that he will be producing a docu-series detailing the history behind hip hop, titled The Definitive History Of Hip-Hop. The series will detail the rise of the music format from its humble New York City beginnings to the pop-culture phenomena it has become in 2017. […]
SUPER BOWL LI RECAP New England Patriots star quarterback Tom Brady was named Most Valuable Player for Super Bowl 51 after the Patriots overcame a 25-point defeat to a stunning 34-28 overtime victory over the Atlanta Falcons. This is the fourth Super Bowl MVP title for Brady. SIDE NOTE: George Bush Didn’t Let Anything Stop Him From Missing The Super Bowl LOL […]
Russell and Kimora raised such a upstanding young woman.
Last night, Russell Simmons held an influencer/tastemaker dinner in New York’s Jue Lan Club, in support of his Rush Card. The dinner event, called “Make Moves,” paid homage to those pushing the envelope in their respective fields. Guests included Beyonce‘s stylist, Ty Hunter and VFILES stylist Rox Brown.
How can a person who commits murder or rapes a child receive lesser time than an individual who is charged with a low-level drug offense?
When the disappointing and outrageous news broke today that all of the officers tried in the Freddie Gray murder case had been acquitted, most people were shocked, saddened and disheartened by another injustice of a black man being murdered with no one held accountable. However it wasn’t just regular citizens who were highly upset, as […]
Last year, Russell Simmons‘ company UniRush LLC experienced a service outage during a planned migration to a new transaction processor, preventing over 130,000 RushCard holders from accessing or depositing funds. The mogul, who described that experience as “one of the most devastating times in my adult life,” is finally speaking out about how he and his company got […]
Last October, users of Russell Simmons' "Rush Card" were in for a rude awakening when they tried to use their account.
The young lady is currently in high school and looks just like her mother.
Being friends with the Minister has always been a litmus test on whether you are suitable to partner with or befriend members of other communities (especially certain segments of the Jewish community).
Known for his hip-hop roots and philanthropic efforts, Russell Simmons has vowed to helped the thousands in Flint, Michigan affected by the water crisis.
