Yesterday June 2, the National Arts Club in New York City hosted the Gold Medal of Honor for Lifetime Achievement in Music award presentation. This years ceremony honored Russell Simmons, the co-founder of the hip hop record label Def Jam and creator of the clothing line known as Phat Farm. BroadwayWorld brings coverage of the event below.
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Model Selita Ebanks and Russell Simmons

Russell Simmons and Nick Wheeler

Russell Simmons and Emma Snowdon-Jones

The program at the Gold Medal of Honor for Lifetime Achievement in Music award presentation
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