- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Jermaine Dupri (b. 1972)
- Creator:
- Miller, Matthew L.
- Date of Original:
- 2005-07-21
- Subject:
- Musicians--Georgia--Atlanta
African American musicians--Georgia--Atlanta
Sound recording executives and producers--Georgia--Atlanta
Rap musicians--Georgia--Atlanta
Rap (Music)--Georgia--Atlanta
African Americans--Music
Composers--Georgia--Atlanta
African American composers--Georgia--Atlanta
Businessmen--Georgia--Atlanta
Businesspeople--Georgia--Atlanta
African American businesspeople--Georgia--Atlanta
Executives--Georgia--Atlanta
African American executives--Georgia--Atlanta
Arista (Firm)
Dupri, Jermaine, 1972- - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- 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.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/jermaine-dupri-b-1972/
- Language:
- eng
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- Cite as: "ARTICLE TITLE," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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