Russell Simmons

HSK Exclusive - Jacky just spoke with Russell Simmons, who exclusively to HSK, answers the allegations that the RushCard is forcing their users into paying hidden fees on every purchase. .

This, of course, after news broke this morning regarding the Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi of the Economic Crimes Division, who is looking into whether Unirush Financial Services, LLC, duped their card owners by promising to help raise their credit score.

Here is what Russell had to say: Continue Reading…

Russell Simmons’ Rush Card has been served with a subpoena by the Florida Attorney General’s office who is investigating whether the pre-paid card company is forcing their users into paying hidden fees on every purchase.

Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi through the Economic Crimes Division, is looking into whether Unirush Financial Services, LLC, duped their card owners by promising to help raise their credit score.

First Data Corporation, Green Dot Corporation, Account Now, Inc., Netspend Corporation were also named in the subpoena.

Rush Card reps have released a statement which reads: Continue Reading…

Today I asked Hip Hop mogul Russell Simmons his top 5 all time favorite songs and here’s what Uncle Russ had to say:

“The list changes everyday Jacky but today I’m felling.”

5. Welcome To The Terrordome by Public Enemy
4. I Get Money by 50 Cent
3. Toast To The Fool by The Dramatics

countdown continued on the FliP
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HOLLYWOOD STREET KING EXCLUSIVE
COMMEMORATING THE ANNIVERSARY OF
THE MILLION MAN MARCH

RUSSELL SIMMONS and JACKY JASPER KICK-IT, AFTER CALLING TRUCE

HSK Exclusive – In one of his best interviews to date, Jacky Jasper speaks during a candid conversation with rap music mogul, Russell ‘Uncle Russ’ Simmons.

The man behind ‘Phat Farm’ opens up with Jacky, regarding the Def Jam founder’s dark childhood, and how he made a 360 from his past to his present succe$$ful and lengthy career. During the discussion, Simmons lyrically bows-down and credits The Nation of Islam for standing by him, as a youth living in the hood. Like most black men, he’s encountered racism and segregation first-hand. I advise all my readers to listen and learn from the words of the this wise man we – all know as Russell Simmons.

Take a listen to today’s episode, “The Million Man March Anniversary”…

TAKE A LISTEN….

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HSK Exclusive - In today’s episode, you’ll hear an intimate discussion between Russell Simmons and Jacky Jasper. Today, Jacky delves into the mind of the man behind Def Jam Records, to uncover Uncle Russ’ stance on the relationship between the state of race and economics in America. The music mogul credits Hip Hop for helping to merge races, yet admits that poverty is still very prevalent in our society.

Jacky Jasper agrees, admitting that one does not have to leave their neighborhood, let alone this country to see the underprivileged living amongst us.

Take a Listen…

Download Interview HERE!

(Originally Published October 23, 2009)