Ruff Ryders
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Chivon, Dee & Waah
The three siblings (Chivon Dean, Darrin "Dee" Dean and Joaquin "Waah" Dean) are the CEO's of Ruff Ryders and they are the reason the label has become so successful.

Swizz Beatz, DJ SHOK & PK
The three main producers of the Ruff Ryders tracks, Swizz is responsible for making some of the best tracks in the game at the moment.
Swizz Beatz - Super Producer

DMX
Dark Man X (Earl Simmons) has already released three platinum albums in 'It's Dark And Hell Is Hot','Flesh Of My Flesh Blood Of My Blood' and '...And Then There Was X'. This MC set the foundations for the Ruff Ryders. Full bio on the DMX page.
DMX - Dark Man X

LOX
Living Of Xperience, originally called 'The Warlocks' when first signed by Ruff Ryders. LOX consist of three Yonkers, New York MC's Jadakiss (Jason Phillips), Sheek (Sean Jacobs) and Styles (David Styles). Formally of Bad Boy, LOX returned to Ruff Ryders after the 'Let The LOX Go' campaign aimed at Puff Daddy. LOX have two successful albums in 'Money, Power & Respect' and 'We Are The Streets'. Full bio on the LOX page.
LOX - Jadakiss, Sheek & Styles

Eve
Eve's first platinum album 'Ruff Ryders' First Lady' has helped to put the Ruff Ryder on the map. Eve (Eve Jeffers) from West Philadelphia was formally signed to Dr. Dre's Aftermath Entertainment. Read more about Eve on the Eve Page.
Eve - Ruff Ryders First Lady

Drag-On
Drag's first album 'Opposite Of H2o' has started what will probably be a successful career for the young MC. Read the story on the Drag-On Page.
Drag-On - Opposite Of H20

Parlé
So far we have only heard the R & B trio on the 'Ryde or Die' track 'I'm a Ruff Ryder' and various other appearances. A solo album has been planned.
Parlé - I'm A Ruff Ryder

Yung Wun, Cross & Infa-Red
So far all we have heard from these promising artists are guest appearances on other Ruff Ryders tracks, we will bring you more info as we hear it.
Cross - Platinum Plus


Infa-Red - The Hood

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