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Dear Donald, Over 30 plus years you have been an amazing friend; endorsing my books, coming to my shows, flying me on your planes, your helicopters, and even allowing my family members and myself to stay in your house in Florida many times. So, it kinda pains me to know that my public statements about your […]

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RushCard, the pre-paid debit card backed by rap mogul Russell Simmons, will create a “multi-million dollar” fund to help cover the costs that its customers suffered while the card was hit with technical problems earlier this month. RushCard customers who can show they incurred late fees, lost a deposit on an apartment, or any such […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — The pre-paid debit card company that cut off thousands of its customers from their money for more than a week says the problems are now mostly fixed. RushCard, a pre-paid card backed by hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons, said Thursday the “vast majority” of customer problems were resolved. Still, a “handful” are […]

Roland Martin talks about the 20th anniversary of the Million Man March in Washington, DC with Ben Chavis, Russell Simmons, Chuck D., Dr. Cornel West and a host of others. “I think the message of self love is always welcome. It’s always very helpful. The most powerful thing for me, where I can be a […]

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Business mogul Russell Simmons is definitely a busy man. From co-founding the legendary hip-hop music label Def Jam and creating the clothing fashion lines Phat…

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In the wake of the massive success of the N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton Universal, the studio behind “Compton,” is in the early stages of developing a pic about Def Jam Recordings, and they have their eyes on a couple of big names to star in the project. Deadline reports that Universal is working to develop […]

Russell Simmons made an important call to BET to persuade them to move the date of the BET Hip-Hop Awards, and they have agreed. The…

Kimora Lee Simmons posted a to-die-for photo on Instagram today, featuring her four-month-old baby boy Wolfe Lee.

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NEW YORK (AP) — Music mogul Russell Simmons is producing a brand new stage musical that will celebrate three generations of hip-hop, from Run DMC to Kanye West. Simmons said Thursday that “The Scenario” will feature an original story written by author and hip-hop historian Dan Charnas, author of “The Big Payback: The History of […]

Tinsel Town celebs came out to help R&B princess Rihanna celebrate her 27th birthday Friday night.  The FourFiveSeconds singer’s surprise party had such guests as her…