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Steve Rifkind

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Steve Rifkind is an American music entrepreneur who is, according to XXL magazine, "responsible for breaking in some of hip-hop’s biggest artists in his 25 years in the business". [1]

57 relations: Adidas, Advertising, Akon, Amateur Athletic Union, Asher Roth, Big Pun, Breast cancer, Brett Ratner, Damon Dash, David Banner, Entrepreneurship, Fat Joe, Fatback Band, Ghostface Killah, GZA, Hip hop music, James Brown, Jay-Z, Joell Ortiz, King Tim III (Personality Jock), Learning disability, Long Island, Loud Records, Marketing, Merrick, New York, Method Man, Millie Jackson, Mobb Deep, Motown, Music, New Edition, Nike, Inc., Paid in Full (2002 film), Pepsi, Prodigy (rapper), Project Pat, Queen Latifah, Raekwon, Rapper's Delight, Rapping, Reggaeton, Rhythm and blues, RZA, SanDisk, Sony, SRC Records, Street team, T-Mobile, The Sugarhill Gang, Three 6 Mafia, ..., Trackmasters, Twista, United States, Universal Music Group, Wu-Tang Clan, XXL (magazine), Xzibit. Expand index (7 more) »

Adidas

Adidas AG (stylized as ɑdidɑs since 1949) is a multinational corporation, founded and headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany, that designs and manufactures shoes, clothing and accessories.

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Advertising

Advertising is an audio or visual form of marketing communication that employs an openly sponsored, non-personal message to promote or sell a product, service or idea.

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Akon

Aliaume Damala Badara Akon Thiam (born April 16, 1973), better known as Akon, is an American singer, songwriter, businessman, record producer and actor of Senegalese descent.

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Amateur Athletic Union

The Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) is an amateur sports organization based in the United States.

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Asher Roth

Asher Paul Roth (born August 11, 1985) is an American rapper.

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Big Pun

Christopher Lee Rios (November 10, 1971 – February 7, 2000), better known by his stage name Big Pun (short for Big Punisher), was an American rapper.

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Breast cancer

Breast cancer is cancer that develops from breast tissue.

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Brett Ratner

Brett Ratner (born March 28, 1969) is an American director and producer.

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Damon Dash

Damon Anthony Dash (born May 3, 1971), also known as Dame Dash, is an American entrepreneur, music producer and actor.

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David Banner

Lavell William Crump (born April 11, 1974), better known by his alias David Banner, is an American rapper and record producer.

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Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship is the process of designing, launching and running a new business, which is often initially a small business.

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Fat Joe

Joseph Antonio Cartagena (born August 19, 1970), better known by his stage name Fat Joe, is an American rapper and actor from the Bronx, New York.

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Fatback Band

The Fatback Band (later, simply Fatback) is an American funk and disco band that was popular in the 1970s and 1980s.

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Ghostface Killah

Dennis Coles (born May 9, 1970), better known by his stage name Ghostface Killah, is an American rapper and member of the Wu-Tang Clan.

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GZA

Gary Grice (born August 22, 1966), better known by his stage names GZA and the Genius, is an American rapper and songwriter.

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Hip hop music

Hip hop music, also called hip-hopMerriam-Webster Dictionary entry on hip-hop, retrieved from: A subculture especially of inner-city black youths who are typically devotees of rap music; the stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rap; also rap together with this music.

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James Brown

James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, musician, record producer and bandleader.

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Jay-Z

Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969) known professionally as Jay-Z (stylized JAY-Z), is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and entrepreneur.

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Joell Ortiz

Joell Christopher Ortiz (born July 6, 1980) is an American rapper and a member of the group Slaughterhouse.

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King Tim III (Personality Jock)

"King Tim III (Personality Jock)" is a 1979 song by the Fatback Band from the disco album XII.

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Learning disability

Learning disability is a classification that includes several areas of functioning in which a person has difficulty learning in a typical manner, usually caused by an unknown factor or factors.

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Long Island

Long Island is a densely populated island off the East Coast of the United States, beginning at New York Harbor just 0.35 miles (0.56 km) from Manhattan Island and extending eastward into the Atlantic Ocean.

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Loud Records

Loud is a record label founded by Steve Rifkind and Rich Isaacson in 1991.

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Marketing

Marketing is the study and management of exchange relationships.

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Merrick, New York

Merrick is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, New York, United States.

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Method Man

Clifford Smith (born April 1, 1971), better known by his stage name Method Man, is an American rapper, producer, and actor.

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Millie Jackson

Mildred Virginia Jackson (born July 15, 1944), known professionally as Millie Jackson, is an American R&B and Soul singer-songwriter and former model.

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Mobb Deep

Mobb Deep was an American hip hop music duo from Queens, New York.

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Motown

Motown is an American record company.

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Music

Music is an art form and cultural activity whose medium is sound organized in time.

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New Edition

New Edition is an American R&B group from the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, formed in 1978.

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Nike, Inc.

Nike, Inc. is an American multinational corporation that is engaged in the design, development, manufacturing, and worldwide marketing and sales of footwear, apparel, equipment, accessories, and services.

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Paid in Full (2002 film)

Paid in Full is a 2002 American crime drama film directed by Charles Stone III.

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Pepsi

Pepsi is a carbonated soft drink produced and manufactured by PepsiCo.

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Prodigy (rapper)

Albert Johnson (November 2, 1974 – June 20, 2017), better known by his stage name Prodigy, was an American rapper who was one half of the hip hop duo Mobb Deep with Havoc.

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Project Pat

Patrick Houston (born February 8, 1973), better known as Project Pat is an American rapper and actor from Memphis, Tennessee.

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Queen Latifah

Dana Elaine Owens (born March 18, 1970), known professionally as Queen Latifah, is an American rapper, songwriter, singer, actress, and producer.

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Raekwon

Corey Woods (born January 12, 1970), better known by the stage name Raekwon, is an American rapper and a member of the Wu-Tang Clan.

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Rapper's Delight

"Rapper's Delight" is a 1979 hip hop track by the Sugarhill Gang and produced by Sylvia Robinson.

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Rapping

Rapping (or rhyming, spitting, emceeing, MCing) is a musical form of vocal delivery that incorporates "rhyme, rhythmic speech, and street vernacular", which is performed or chanted in a variety of ways, usually over a backbeat or musical accompaniment.

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Reggaeton

Reggaeton (also known as reggaetón and reguetón) is a music genre which originated in Puerto Rico during the late 1990s.

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, commonly abbreviated as R&B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s.

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RZA

Robert Fitzgerald Diggs (born July 5, 1969), better known by his stage name RZA, is an American rapper, record producer, musician, actor, filmmaker and author.

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SanDisk

SanDisk is a manufacturer of flash memory products, including memory cards and readers, USB flash drives, and solid state drives.

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Sony

is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Kōnan, Minato, Tokyo.

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SRC Records

SRC (Street Records Corporation) is an American record label created by former Loud Records CEO Steve Rifkind.

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Street team

A street team is a term used in marketing to describe a group of people who 'hit the streets' promoting an event or a product.

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T-Mobile

T-Mobile is the brand name used by the mobile communications subsidiaries of the German telecommunications company Deutsche Telekom AG.

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The Sugarhill Gang

The Sugarhill Gang is an American hip hop group.

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Three 6 Mafia

Three 6 Mafia was an American hip hop group formed in 1991 in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Trackmasters

The Trackmasters (also known as Poke & Tone) is an American hip hop production duo, composed of music producers Poke (Jean-Claude Olivier) and Tone (Samuel Barnes), best known for their commercial hit records in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

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Twista

Carl Terrell Mitchell (born November 27, 1973), better known by his stage name Twista (formerly Tung Twista), is an American rapper.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Universal Music Group

Universal Music Group (also known in the United States as UMG Recordings, Inc. and abbreviated as UMG) is an American global music corporation that is a subsidiary of the French media conglomerate Vivendi.

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Wu-Tang Clan

Wu-Tang Clan is an American hip hop group from Staten Island, New York City, originally composed of East Coast rappers RZA, GZA, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Method Man, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck, U-God and Masta Killa.

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XXL (magazine)

XXL is an American hip hop magazine, published by Townsquare Media, founded in 1997.

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Xzibit

Alvin Nathaniel Joiner (born September 18, 1974), better known by his stage name Xzibit (pronounced "exhibit"), is an American rapper, actor, television host, radio personality and record producer.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Rifkind

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