Miller, Matthew L
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Encyclopedia article about Jermaine Dupri. Jermaine Dupri achieved enormous commercial success before the age of twenty as a songwriter and producer for the teen rap group Kris Kross. He went on to found the So So Def record label in 1992, and the Grammy Award-winner has since become known as one of the top music producers in the country for pop, rhythm and blues, and rap acts. In 2003 he became a senior vice president of Arista Records in New York.
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- African American Businesspeople
- African American Composers
- African American Executives
- African American Musicians
- African Americans
- Arista (Firm)
- Atlanta
- Businessmen
- Businesspeople
- Composers
- Dupri, Jermaine, 1972
- Executives
- Georgia
- Music
- Musicians
- Rap (Music)
- Rap Musicians
- Sound Recording Executives And Producers