EP.62 Drew Dixon (Pt.2)

EP.62 Drew Dixon (Pt.2)

Author: REVOLT July 12, 2023 Duration: 49:46
Former music executive for both Def Jam and Arista Records, Drew Dixon sat down with Jazzie Belle to discuss and celebrate her accomplishments as an A&R. In part 2 of this interview Drew details the night of which she accuses Russell Simmons of rape. (Russell denies all claims of rape.) Drew also talks about how she felt when Oprah decided to part ways as the executive producer of the HBO Max Documentary 'On The Record.' Where Drew and 2 other women accused Russell Simmons of rape. "I'm owed an apology." During this interview we really take a deep dive into her Arista days and what it was like working w/ Legendary Music Producer Clive Davis. She also has some amazing stories on what it was like trying to sign acts before they made it big like Kanye West & John Legend. Make sure to follow us and support: @DearDrewDixon @JazzieBelleTV @WomeninHipHop websites: womeninhiphop.com jazziebelletv.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Women in Hip Hop Podcasts from REVOLT moves beyond the spotlight to explore the real stories of women shaping the culture. Host Jazzie Belle creates a space that feels more like a necessary conversation than a formal interview, focusing on the importance of amplifying voices and building confidence. This podcast delves into the behind-the-scenes realities of navigating a male-dominated industry, offering honest talk about what it truly means to be a boss. Listeners hear from a powerful roster of guests, including icons and innovators like Roxanne Shante, Rapsody, Latto, and Gangsta Boo, who share their journeys, strategies, and resilience. Each episode uses hip hop as a lens to discuss broader themes of self-sufficiency and empowerment, aiming to inspire not just listeners in the music world but anyone facing professional challenges. The discussions are candid, focusing on the deals, decisions, and daily grit that define success on their own terms. Tune in for a series that champions the queens building the legacy and future of the genre, one authentic story at a time.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 80

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EP.9 Bravos First Family of Hip Hop w/ Darnell Robinson [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:13
Star of Bravos New Reality TV Show First Family of Hip Hop, Darnell Robinson, kicked with Jazzie Belle to discuss new music, relationships, the legacy of Sylvia Robinson and sugar hill records & MORE!@jazziebelletv@women…
EP.8 Bravos First Family of Hip Hop Leland Robinson w/ Jazzie Belle [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:14
The son of the hip hop pioneer & creator of Sugar Hill Records Sylvia Robinson, Leland Robinson discusses the family business, what he witness as a child growing up in hip hop, lady luck and reality tv and more! Check ou…
EP.7 Bravo's First Family of Hip Hop Lea Robinson w/ Jazzie Belle [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:25
Bravo's First Family of Hip Hop Star Lea Robinson talks about her grandmother Sylvia Robinson, Sugar Hill Records, What inspires her and the ups and downs with being on reality tv. Check out First Family of Hip Hop every…
EP.6 Remy Ma vs. Nicki Minaj [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:30:06
Listen in as Jazzie Belle and her panelist of industry insiders discuss the Remy Ma vs. Nicki Minaj Rap Battle. Yesterday Remy Ma hit the world by storm w/ one of the best diss records of all time, Shether, a response to…
EP.5 Michel'le w/ Jazzie Belle [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:54
Michel'le discusses the real reason behind Surviving Compton, witnessing domestic violence at a young age, whether or not she was the cause of Suge Knight & Dr. Dre's beef and is it true Suge Knight called Tupac a "baby…
Ep.4 Babs Bunny w/ Jazzie Belle [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06:15
Brooklyn's own Babs Bunny formerly of Diddy's Making the Band sat down with Jazzie Belle to discuss her hugely popular battle rap circuit Queen of the Ring, the lack of women support in hip hop, new music, motherhood and…
EP.3 Roxanne Shante w/ Jazzie Belle [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:17
One of the founding mothers of hip hop, Roxanne Shante speaks w/ Jazzie Belle about her iconic freestyle "Roxanne Revenge", her feelings towards KRS-1 and UTFO, battle rapping, what female rappers she admires. Her new fi…
EP.2 Lady Luck & Somaya Reece w/ Jazzie Belle [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:20:44
Lady Luck talks about her relation to Sylvia Robinson & Sugar Hill Records, her new reality tv show on Bravo: First Family of Hip Hip, how she met her lover Somaya Reece, signing with def jam at 17, her history with Lil…
EP.1 Zana Ray w/ Jazzie Belle [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:18:46
Jazzie Belle sits down w/ Zana Ray to discuss what its like managing Designer, her relationship with ex employer Hot97 and the behind the scenes dealings on what it's like to be a woman in hip hop. Women in Hip Hop is a…