Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Russell Simmons says he was "shocked" to learn T La Rock and Jazzy Jay's 1984 single "It's Yours" was produced by Rick Rubin, a ...

First, Rick Rubin and Russell Simmons, the founders of hip-hop's most influential label, Def Jam Recordings, led the standing-room-only crowd at the New York Public Library's majestic Celeste Bartos ...

Being an avid fan of Hip Hop, I was a little disheartened by the first "Def Jam" game, Vendetta. I felt that they were greatly lacking on setting itself apart from a wrestling game with rappers. Then, ...

Today we celebrate the 63rd birthday of one of the most influential figures in modern music history, Rick Rubin, the legendary producer and co founder of Def Jam Recordings whose vision helped shape ...

Grammy award-winning record producer Rick Rubin, 63, says his success comes down to discipline and showing up. On Sunday's episode of the "David Senra" podcast, Rubin reflected on the work ethic of ...