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Russell Simmons: A Hip-Hop legend
Title: Russell Simmons: A Hip-Hop legend
Category: Arts & Humanities / Music
Details: Words: 2061 | Pages: 8.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Russell Simmons: A Hip-Hop legend
“In any new business, someone has to have vision”(Russell Simmons pg 221). A vision is exactly what Russell Wendell Simmons had when he first started in the music business. Russell Simmons, the original and eternal hip-hop mogul, is one of the most innovative and influential figures in modern American business and culture. When no one outside of inner-city New York had even heard of hip-hop, Simmons saw the seeds of a global force that would
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stick with it. He also knew that people are not good or bad, so one should keep themselves open to people, and that one should not try to be all things to all people. Knowing these life and business lessons, Simmons became the successful businessman he is today. “With my first act in ’79, people said hip-hop would be dead. Now look, twenty years later, the culture is so strong we are doing underwear”(Simmons pg5).
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