Flossi Tycoons & Titans

Ruben "Billionaire" DeJesus' career started as an intern for hip hop video pioneer, Ron Alexander's cable show entitled, “Rappers around the World”, which was hosted by legendary Kool DJ Red Alert. The show inspired Ruben to enroll at the Center for the Media Arts (C.M.A.) in New York City. He majored in music business and in music engineering. at C.M.A., Ruben met legendary entertainment attorney, M. William Krasilovsky author of "This Business of Music". Ruben consequently hired him and formed a music production company. He then started perfecting his craft as an emcee, going by the name “Boss". He opened for rap cohorts Chuck D & Leaders of the New School. He expanded and formed a rap group called Killer Instinct Mob (K.I.M.) Killer Instinct Mob was comprised of lyrical street thugs who's reputation quickly spread throughout the industry, even Big Kap thought they were crazy. They performed with axe handles, 2x4's, and drunk 40oz's on stage; promoters feared them. They opened up for the Infamous "Mobb Deep" at a New York City nightclub "The Muse" in the mischievous style they were known for. Overtime, members got incarcerated. One even got wounded in a shootout, ultimately the group disbanded.Boss took the break up real hard and landed in a serious state of depression. His despair grew into a dark & eerie roadblock. Boss now faced personal drama within his own life. His relationship with his fiancée became a violent and disturbing one. He walked away, leaving her and their eleven year old child behind. He felt helpless, weary and ashamed. He grew tired of constantly failing. He even wrestled with grim thoughts of suicide, but through these darkest moments that’s when his family’s love shined the most. They invited him to an Easter service at Metro Ministries, a local church in Bushwick Brooklyn. Boss witness a live illustration of the crucifixion of Christ. Boss soon realized that the most precious gift of all was God’s love. So with an immense amount of tears, he surrendered and gave his life to Jesus.Boss felt like a new man and was convinced he got a second chance at life. He quickly grew in the word of God, and founded “Godmafia”, a rap movement. He swiftly hit the scene, performing/ministering at various clubs and colleges. Boss networked throughout the industry and soon landed a position as a producer for an online hip hop radio show on 88HipHop.com entitled “The Sound of Gospel Hip Hop”. He collaborated with multi-platinum producer Dinky Bingham, (Chaka Khan, Patti Labelle, Lionel Richie, Bobby Brown, New Edition, Paula Abdul, Jahiem, Guy, Miki Howard, Mya, Adina Howard, Najee, Next, Dr. Dre, Fat Joe, Changing Faces, and Zhané), to produce the intro music for Boss very own segment entitled “Lyrical Swordz.” The segment featured unsigned & signed artists. At 88HipHop Boss worked with DJ Evil Dee and featured celebrity guests Daddy O, Hezekiah Walker, DJ Scratch and Nikki D.Boss, hungry for more started promoting and coordinating various events. His first major event was for Gospel Greats, “Steven and Linda Tavanni”. Linda formerly "Peaches" of the legendary R&B group "Peaches & Herb". Boss not satisfy continued networking and then went on to work with multi - platinum, Grammy nominated producer, Herb "Big Herb" Middleton, (Ann Nesby, Al Green, Usher, Mary J. Blige, Faith Evans, Kelly Price, Kenny Latimore, Total featuring Biggie Smalls, Nas, Will Smith, Phyllis Hyman, SWV, Brownstone, Changing Faces, Melba Moore, and Freddie Jackson).Boss knowing the sky’s the limit met and became friends with Hip Hop’s Giant, producer and artist Frankie Cutlass (Charlie’s Angels soundtrack, Part 1 (certified 3x Platinum - selling soundtrack), the Gloria soundtrack, Jennifer Lopez's, Let's Get Loud DVD, Shaggy, Rayvon, Fu-Schnickens, Notorious BIG, Luke, Doug E Fresh, Akinyele, Latin sensation Tito Nieves, Fat Joe, Doo Wop, Biz Markie, Roxanne Shanté, Big Daddy Kane, Craig G, Busta Rhymes, Mobb Deep, M.O.P, Redman, KRS One, Sadat X, Smif-n-Wessun, Mr. Cheeks, and Kool G Rap). Boss handled Frank’s bookings and marketing assignments. He then designed graphics for former Virgin records recording artist Yankee B.While still in hustle mode, Boss hosted and produced weekly showcases at Diddy's famous, Justin's restaurant in New York City. At Justin's, Boss featured Gospel stars Tonéx and Lisa McClendon. His showcases were a big hit, but by now Boss was thinking bigger. He shifted gears and made some additions to his name and vision. He went from "Boss" to "Billionaire" and made Godmafia a full fledge label. He signed artist/producer Spencer Jackson aka Tommy Gunnz and went right to work. Producing three projects, entitled "The Big Earner", "The Gunnz Collection Vol. 1", which was hosted by DJ Uneek and "Heavy Metal".Billionaire’s doesn’t know the meaning of stop; he then executive produced several Reggaeton mixtapes projects entitled “Spanish Harlem Vol. 1” and “Diamonds Reggaeton Crowned Jewels Vol. 1.” Billionaire then reconnected with Frankie Cutlass and started marketing his single, “Puerto Rico 2006”, which featured Voltio, Lumidee, Joell Ortiz, Barrio Boys and legendary guitarist Yomo Toro. Billionaire also spearheaded Frankie’s merchandising and promotions campaign. His work has been seen by millions of people, he designed Frankie’s two 8ft banners for the 2006 Puerto Rican day parade float in New York City. Billionaire even had the privilege of riding on the float, like a true celebrity. Billionaire continues to add more onto his plate, as a marketing consultant for an indie film entitled, "Single Hills" which will be release in 2008. He then became the marketing consultant and graphic specialist for Nuvybe records, Herb "Big Herb" Middleton's recording label. At Nuvybe he served as fashion stylist and image consultant for Big Herb’s premiere artist Jeff Murrell.Billionaire is an unstoppable machine. His plans are to take over the entire industry, by producing quality artists, consulting foreign dignitaries, cross marketing prominent brands, and managing exclusive clientele. For him those things are simple, and of course he credits God for everything. When asked, "What is hard?" His reply is “absolutely nothing!”His motto is, “A Legacy in the Making”, so in closing remember….One Boss. One Family. One Crew. The Takeover Has Begun! Layout Created at Mspremade.com