Russell Simmons sat down with VladTV to discuss why he and Rick Rubin parted ways with Def Jam Records, and more. The God father of hip-hop also acknowledged things that some may have said about him over the years. Simmons let it be known “I ain’t never had a rap beef and I ain’t scared of nobody.”

The Def Jam founder praised music executives Kevin Liles, Lyon Cohen, Irv Gotti, and said contrary to what people say about Damon Dash, “He had a mean streak, but he didn’t have a mean heart.” Simmons had a hand in most of their careers over the years, and more.

Russell Simmons also talked about lack of diversity in Hollywood, and said "integration ruined the black community.” Find out what else the All Def Digital founder had to say in the clip below.

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