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Imagine hanging with the stars of hip-hop--in 1987, when hip-hop was on the verge of changing the world. Since those early days and right up to the present, photographer Michael Benabib has always been on the list, and his intimate pictures reveal how hip-hop started as a grassroots musical... read more
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Def Jam Recordings was formed in 1984 when Russell Simmons, a hip-hop party promoter, artist manager, and record producer, teamed up with Rick Rubin, an NYU student who'd already produced Def Jam's first release, T. LaRock & Jazzy Jay's "It's Yours."
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