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AskMen.com March 22, 2002 Chris Rovny |
Take Hip-Hop Fashion To The Street The latest trends in hip-hop fashion... |
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Hip-Hop Style When rapper Lil Wayne stepped onto the MTV Video Music Awards stage this year, he set tongues and tweets wagging with his skintight, safari-inspired pants. |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Susan Berfield |
The CEO of Hip-Hop Impresario Russell Simmons has brought urban style to mainstream America -- and helped other big marketers do the same. An inside look at his growing influence. |
Entrepreneur September 2009 Josh Dean |
The Endless Flow of Russell Simmons Hip-hop impresario and multimedia baron Russell Simmons lives and breathes opportunity. |
Entrepreneur May 2004 April Y. Pennington |
Urban Legends As entrepreneurs, hip-hop artists seem unstoppable. What's their edge? |
AskMen.com February 18, 2009 |
Style Icon: Diddy No matter which name he uses, Sean Combs' personal style has transformed the look of hip-hop from casual urban to uptown chic. |
Inc. April 1, 2004 Rod Kurtz |
Russell Simmons - Rush Communications Having built a half-billion-dollar music and fashion empire, Russell Simmons is delivering a message to young entrepreneurs, particularly young black entrepreneurs, simply through his very presence in corporate America. |
Salon.com October 17, 2000 Alex Pappademas |
The Hard Rap Cafe The Brooklyn Museum's "Hip-Hop Nation" show surveys rap's journey from Bronx block parties to cold-lampin' in the Hamptons... |
BusinessWeek December 29, 2010 Steven Daly |
The Business of Hip-Hop, and How It Grew Dan Charnas' "The Big Payback" details the genre's origins and evolution into a branding and marketing phenomenon. |
Fast Company November 2003 Jennifer Reingold |
Rush Hour Russell Simmons, the godfather of hip-hop, has used street smarts and a platinum Rolodex to create a $300 million conglomerate. Now he's flexing his political muscle. Come inside the frenetic world of a modern entrepreneur. |
AskMen.com January 18, 2013 Sachin Bhola |
Debate: Rappers Name-Dropping Designers Rappers dropping designer names in lyrics isn't anything new. Jay sang about Chloe glasses in 2000. Redman sang about Calvin Klein on a Biggie track in the '90s, and the trend, no doubt, dates back much further. |
AskMen.com Sowmya Krishnamurthy |
Wiz Khalifa Interview Part hip-hop bohemian, part arbiter of stoner chic, Wiz Khalifa is increasingly becoming as known for his unique appearance as much as for his music. |
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Danny Brown Interview Arguably hip-hop's most eclectic newcomer, Danny Brown is an individual in every sense. With a penchant for high-end designers, he's one guy who couldn't care less what the rap pack has to say about him. |
AskMen.com November 25, 2003 |
Russell Simmons Interview One of the architects of today's rap and hip-hop music industry as a founder of Def Jam, Simmons is still changing the landscape with his Rush Communications, a conglomerate that includes Def Jam, Rush Artist Management, Phat Farm, and even Def Pictures, a movie production house. |
Salon.com July 10, 2002 Suzy Hansen |
Hip-hop nation A spokesman for the new generation of African-Americans says hip-hop can ignite a fresh wave of black activism -- but first the civil rights veterans have to get out of the way. |
AskMen.com Gary Gershoff |
Style Icon: Andre Benjamin To be a hip-hop superstar is not enough to be a style icon; one must chart a new course for hip-hop both on and off the stage, which is why Andre Benjamin (aka Andre 3000) makes the cut. |
Inc. May 15, 2000 Chuck D |
Music to the People ...In the music business, as in so many others, technology is eliminating the traditional gatekeepers between those who create and those who consume... |
Fast Company December 1, 2006 Jamie Bryan |
Bottled Up Just when Cristal lost favor in the hip-hop world, hip-hop fixture Branson B. was rolling out his own champagne. So where are his famous friends now? |
BusinessWeek March 26, 2007 Tom Lowry |
"A McKinsey Of Pop Culture?" Steve Stoute is making hot sellers out of cold brands by turning execs on to "the tanning of America." |
AskMen.com Chris Rovny |
Do You Know Your Fashion Lingo? In your mission to become a well-rounded dude, it helps to know some of these fashion expressions. |
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Jay-Z: Style Icon An influential trendsetter in both the music and the fashion industry, Jay-Z was instrumental in moving hip-hop style beyond baggy jeans and jerseys. |
Mother Jones Jul/Aug 2001 Jeff Chang |
Slamming Hip-Hop Saul Williams on defining hip-hop, discomfiting listeners, and personal hero Paul Robeson... |
The Motley Fool September 18, 2006 S.J. Caplan |
The Serious Side of Bling Young adults hear about financial empowerment from the Hip-Hop Summit Action Network. |
Salon.com June 3, 2002 Laura K. Warrell |
"Fight the Power" Public Enemy's explosive 1989 hit single brought hip hop to the mainstream -- and brought revolutionary anger back to pop... |
Salon.com January 22, 2001 Chris Colin |
He's got the beat Quietly, humbly and only knocking over one shelf, 23-year-old Scott Kuzner breaks into the world of hip-hop... |
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TRUKFIT By Lil Wayne Leopard skinny jeans were only the beginning. Lil Wayne has now added "creative director" to his ever-growing status as a hip-hop hyphenate with TRUKFIT, a newly launched contemporary streetwear brand. |
AskMen.com Thomas Foley |
Top 10: Hip-Hop Honeys There are a special few hip-hop honeys who form an elite group of women who have made careers out of appearing in hip-hop videos. Take a look at our favorites. |
Salon.com November 1, 2002 Sheerly Avni |
Jam Master Jay, 1965-2002 The pioneering DJ of Run-DMC was a godfather of '80s Adidas rap-rock -- but he was no thug. |
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Fat Joe... All or Nothing Fat Joe began in the rap game with the 1993 release of Represent. |
HBS Working Knowledge June 14, 2004 Julia Hanna |
Meet P. Diddy's CFO When Derek Ferguson joined the company of hip-hop star Sean "P. Diddy" Combs, he had to figure out new grooves for a business that relied on its music label. |
Entrepreneur November 2006 Carol Tice |
All's Fair? One author draws legions of business lessons from warfare and power games. |
Entrepreneur July 2007 James Park |
In the Groove What began as a simple hip-hop site has grown into a million-dollar business. |