The music executive is known for having led the iconic Def Jam Recordings studio. Lyor Cohen was born on October 3, 1959, in New York City, NY. He considers rapper and entrepreneur Jay Z to be a close personal friend. In 1981, he graduated from the University of Miami (Florida) with a degree in global marketing and finance. He followed this with a short stint working as a finance officer for Bank Leumi in the Beverly Hills office. Scroll below and check our most recent updates about Lyor Cohen Net Worth, Salary, Biography, Age, Career, Wiki. Also discover more detailed information about Current Net worth as well as Monthly/Year Salary, Expense, Income Reports!

He was born in New York City to Israeli immigrants. They eventually moved to Los Angeles, where he grew up. He has not shared his parent’s names. We will update Family, Sibling, Spouse, and Children’s information. Right now, we don’t have much information about Education Life.

He began his career in the music business as an associate of rapper and producer Russell Simmons, working at his company, Rush Productions. He began running Def Jam day-to-day in 1989, and eventually brokered a deal to have it become independent of Sony Music Productions in 1994. This new era saw him introduce influential artists to the mainstream hip-hop community. They include DMX, Ludacris, and Kanye West.

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