The label also spawned the spin-off venture Def Jam Comedy, which helped launch the careers of Chris Rock and Bernie Mac, and the fashion label Phat Farm. But with the shock news of the death of the record label's young head, ...
6 mainstream media and 4 bloggers weighed in on a similar topic
2 Months Ago,
Arnold Zwicky from Language Log says
(in Language Log » No getting laid in the NYT)
the Prepaid Visa RushCard, "the product of a partnership between Unifund (a Cincinnati company best known for buying up and collecting on bad debts) and Russell Simmons, a founder of Def Jam records and the Phat Farm apparel brand." ...
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Rob Walker from hermenaut.org says
(in In The New York Times Magazine: The RushCard)
the Prepaid Visa RushCard, the product of a partnership between Unifund (a Cincinnati company best known for buying up and collecting on bad debts) and Russell Simmons, a founder of Def Jam records and the Phat Farm apparel brand. ...
And
MarketWatch says
(in 'Race to BE' Entrepreneur Finalists Selected to Compete in ...)
Race to BE' Entrepreneur Finalists Selected to Compete in ...
- Nov 6, 2008
Simmons brings a lifetime of creative entrepreneurial success to his role as host of the Race to BE., including the creation of Def Jam Records, Phat Farm ...
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independent.co.uk says
(in Trouble in the Oval Office of rap)
UK - Nov 3, 2008
The label also spawned the spin-off venture Def Jam Comedy, which helped launch the careers of Chris Rock and Bernie Mac, and the fashion label Phat Farm. ...
And
zach from runwaymiami.com says
(in Funkshion- Conquering the Fashion World one Venue at a Time)
The exclusive children’s show of the week, Cookie’s energetic yet sophisticated presentation will bring the spirit of recess to the runway with the latest looks from Baby Phat/Phat Farm, Gymboree, Hawke & Co., Hurley, Payless ShoeSource ...
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Cleveland Free Times says
(in Isn't This How Rocky Ended?)
Isn't This How Rocky Ended?
OH - Oct 22, 2008
Def Jam/Phat Farm co-founder Russell Simmons visited downtown Cleveland recently, with LeBron James in tow, to mobilize the urban and hip-hop crowds to ...
And
just-style.com says
(in US: Kellwood names Bob Ross VP of retail)
UK - Oct 21, 2008
direct to consumer sales initiatives," added Ross. Kellwood's other brands include Baby Phat, Phat Farm, Sag Harbor, Briggs New York, My Michelle and Jolt.
3 Months Ago,
Sun-Sentinel.com says
(in Funkshion Fashion Week & Other Events)
Funkshion Fashion Week & Other Events
FL -
Child-esque looks from Baby Phat/Phat Farm, Gymboree, Hawke & Co., Hurley, Payless Shoe Source and Quinny/Maxi-Cosi will be featured in the 6 pm Saturday ...
7 Months Ago,
jeffreyielgin23 from Phat Baby says
(in phat baby Yahoo! Shopping is the best place to comparison shop for ...)
5, with ex-husband, Phat Farm and Def Jam founder Russell Simmons.. Baby Phat - 843 results like the Baby Phat Prepaid Visa� RushCard, Baby Phat Regal High Shoes, Baby Phat Soft Cat, KIMORA LEE SIMMONS Fabulosity Perfume by. ...
And
Mediapost.com says
(in Glam Media Reaches Beyond Chick Clique To Hip-Hoppers)
NY - Jun 6, 2008
Global Grind is a privately held firm funded by Accel Partners and Simmons, who founded the Def Jam music label and the Phat Farm clothing brand, ...
Jamaica - Dec 14, 2008 And as he closed the campaigns for Baby Phat and John Bartlett the newly minted executive urban collection from Russell Simmons' flagship brand, Phat Farm, ...
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