In 1984, Russell Simmons co-founded Def Jam Records and began his career as a most successful Entreprenuer. Simmons developed Def Jam by signing artist such as the Beastie Boys and
LL Cool J, and expanded his businesses to include a clothing company, a movie production house, television shows, a magazine, and an advertising agency.
*Queens New York or “The Bridge,” which it is affectionately known as by locals, has a long history in the world of hip hop. The city is home to iconic figures in the game such as Nas to Russell Simmons. Other notable acts include Capone & Noreaga, LL Cool J, and Mobb Deep just to name a few.
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Simmons passed up on signing
Madonna to his Def Jam Recordings in the early 1980s.
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