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Jermaine Dupri is responsible for discovering some of the biggest musical acts of the 1990s and the mega producer recently reflected on how he came across the hip hop duo Kris Kross in Atlanta.
"God has blessed me to be in the presence of so many naturally talented people, and Chris was one," said the producer in a statement. By Marc Schneider, Billboard Jermaine Dupri IndieVest Party ...
Jermaine Dupri is celebrating the 30th anniversary ... Atlanta’s Hip-Hop and R&B community with artists like Kriss Kross, Xscape and Da Brat. His subsequent work with Mariah Carey, Usher ...
"Jermaine Dupri had his 20th anniversary for So So Def and they opened up the show. It was good to see Kris Kross together doing their thing after so long. It's a shock that this happened today." ...
When I got Kris Kross my mindset was that I’m not a ... For all he’s already achieved, Jermaine Dupri appears more motivated than ever, whether to prove something to himself or those who ...
Few producers and songwriters have a more impressive resume than Jermaine Dupri. When Kriss Kross’ “Jump” topped the Hot 100 in 1992, Dupri became the youngest studio-wiz in history to craft ...
Jermaine Dupri has gone one to become one of the most ... "I regret not trying to do TLC at the same time as Kris Kross. I was only 19 years old at the time and didn't believe in myself as ...
the label founded by Jermaine Dupri. By this time—thanks partly to Kris Kross paving the way—Atlanta had become a hotbed for rap music. Their setlist included “Warm It Up,” “Jump,” and ...
And with that, Kris Kross made a bold entrance into the music ... thanks to the musical genius of teenaged producing prodigy Jermaine Dupri. He sampled “I Want You Back” by The Jackson 5 ...
To famed producer Jermaine Dupri, who turned a pair of backwards pants-wearing teens from Atlanta into the hit-making force Kris Kross, the death of Chris "Mac Daddy" Kelly was like losing a son.
To famed producer Jermaine Dupri, who turned a pair of backwards pants-wearing teens from Atlanta into the hit-making force Kris Kross, the death of Chris "Mac Daddy" Kelly was like losing a son.