Rick Rubin
Record producer and music executive

Born
March 10th, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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One of the most influential record producers in music history, contributed to the success of numerous artists across various genres. Founded Def Jam Recordings, which played a pivotal role in the hip-hop movement. Collaborated with artists such as the Beastie Boys, Run-D.M.C., and LL Cool J, significantly shaping the sound of hip-hop in the 1980s. Also worked with musicians like Johnny Cash, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Adele, bringing a distinctive minimalist production style to their recordings. Received multiple Grammy Awards for contributions to music production.
Co-founded Def Jam Recordings
Produced 'American IV: The Man Comes Around' by Johnny Cash
Worked with Red Hot Chili Peppers on 'Blood Sugar Sex Magik'
Produced albums for Kanye West
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