Kevin Liles is an American music executive.  He is a record executive and co-founder and CEO of 300 Entertainment. Kevin was born on February 27, 1968, in Baltimore, Maryland.

He was raised by his mother, Alberta Fennoy, an accountant, and stepfather Jerome Fennoy, a railway conductor, along with three siblings. He graduated from Woodlawn High School, and continued at Morgan State University, studying engineering on an electrical engineering scholarship from NASA, but left the program before graduating to pursue a musical career.

Kevin was recognized by Billboard Magazine as R&B/Hip-Hop Executive of the Year for both his efforts in activism and the continued success of Megan Thee Stallion in 2020.

On the other hand, Russell Simmons is an American entrepreneur, writer, and record executive. He was born on October 4, 1957, in Queens, New York City, U.S. His father was a public school administrator and his mother was a park administrator for the New York City Parks and Recreation Department.

Russell co-founded the hip-hop label Def Jam Recordings and created the clothing fashion lines Phat Farm, Argyleculture, and Tantris.

Are Russell Simmons and Kevin Liles related?

Undoubtedly, there is a striking resemblance between Kevin and Russell, however, the two are not related in any way. They both come from two different families.

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