Russell Simmons ‘Rushcard’ Prepaid Credit Card

Russell Simmons is offering a prepaid Visa credit card called the “Rushcard” to people with ‘bad credit.’

Russell Simmons is offering a prepaid Visa credit card called the “Rushcard” to people with ‘bad credit.’

Russell Simmons has resigned his post as CEO of Phat Fashions. The hip-hop mogul founded the company in 1992 when he launched the Phat Farm fashion line. Phat Fashions includes men’s urban label Phat Farm and the Kimora Lee Simmons-helmed Baby Phat brand. Read the rest of this entry »

Seven year old Ming Lee and Aoki Lee, the daughters of Phat Farm/Baby Phat founders Russell and Kimora Lee, launched their debut collection called Ming and Aoki, at a tea party and runway show at their mom’s Baby Phat showroom on Wednesday. Event organizers hinted the launch will be a Candy Land theme to showcase the new children’s collection during Fashion Week in New York this Fall.

Russell and Kimora Lee Simmons filed a $250,000 libel suit against gossip rag In Touch Weekly in New York State Supreme Court on May 17th. Read the rest of this entry »

Russell Simmons and the Hip-Hop Summit Action Network (HSAN) issued a statement on Monday urging the recording industry and media outlets to censor misogynistic lyrics and racist terms from future recordings. Read the rest of this entry »

Imus is ass-out at CBS, but the controversy over whether hip-hop is to blame when White man remove their Klan’s hood in public rages on.
Russell Simmons and Dr. Benjamin Chavis, of The Hip-Hop Summit Action Network, also issued statements. Their focus, however was on the connection Imus has made between his own controversial remarks and the language used in hip-hop music. Read the rest of this entry »

Russell and Kimora are selling their Saddle River, New Jersey mansion for $24 million dollars. Looks like the divorce is on it’s way to being settled.

Baby beater Tony “Yoyo” is in for more trouble as hip-hop leader Russell Simmons and Rev. Al Sharpton have joined the masses and turned on the grown ass man who likes to jump people’s kids. Read the rest of this entry »