Mogul, entrepreneur and philanthropist Russell Simmons was honored at the 2011 American Business Awards this past week with the Difference Maker Award for his “groundbreaking vision and influence on music, fashion, finance, television and film, as well as [being] the face of modern philanthropy.” President Michael Gallagher of the Stevie Awards says “Russell Simmons is […]

Confessions Of A Life-Long Entrepreneur By Russell Simmons On Monday, I will be delivering the opening keynote address at the Urban Entrepreneurship Summit at Rutgers Business School in Newark, which is being co-hosted by the White House. It is a pleasure to work closely with this great President and his administration to support private/public relationships […]

Just when you thought Russell Simmons had the last word stemming from his 2009 verbal attack towards Bill Cosby, think again. The Def Jam Records cofounder leveraged his Global Grind platform to inform the masses of his most recent encounter with the renowned comedian, philanthropist and activist during last week’s Jackie Robinson Awards gala. During […]

Bill Cosby to Russell Simmons: ‘Get the F*ck Out My Face!’ By Brennan Williams on Mar 16th 2011 6:06PM Filed under: Music, Television, News, Celeb Updates, Star Quotes, Awards Comments (4) Email This Just when you thought Russell Simmons had the last word stemming from his 2009 verbal attack towards Bill Cosby, think again. The […]

Is Russell Simmons in a love triangle?  No, not exactly.. What Russell wants, Russell gets.. We’ll stay tuned…. *Rap mogul Russell Simmons is hinting around that he’d like to date John Mellencamp’s estranged wife Elaine Irwin – but only after her divorce from the rocker is final. Irwin and Mellencamp separated in December following 18 […]

The theme of 2011 is Being a Better You! How can you begin to be a better you? First you have to find out what brings you joy and how to tap into the abundance of “rich happiness” everyday.

20 Questions: Hip Hop Impresario Russell Simmons By Bridget Bland on Nov 8th 2010 8:08PM Filed under: Television, News, Interviews, Celeb Updates Comments (3) Email This In the music business, so many people have titles, but there’s only one godfather of hip-hop, and that man is Russell Simmons. Since building the Def Jam empire, the […]

A number of Hip-Hop heavyweights will head to Trenton, New Jersey in support of this weekend’s “Stop the Violence” rally.

Russell Simmons made an appearance at with a new cookie cutter girlfriend at the Hope Help & Relief Haiti event at Urban Zen last night. What other way to debut his new arm candy?