Christopher Schwartz

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FOUNDER, CEO & AUTHOR RUFFHOUSE RECORDS & RUFFNATION ENTERTAINMENT @ Ruffnation Entertainment
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Greater Philadelphia, United States
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About Christopher Schwartz

Founder, CEO & Author of Ruffhouse Records & Ruffnation Entertainment, one of the biggest hip-hop record companies in the world. Started in the eighties, Ruffhouse was home to some of the biggest names in hip hop. The roster included The Fugees, Ms.Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean, Cypress Hill, NAS, Kris Kross, DMX, Kool Keith, Soul Assasins, The Pyscho Realm, Call O’ da Wild, Steady B, Cool C, Robby B & DJ Jazz, Jamalski, John Forte, Tim Dog, Kulcha Don, Sons of Sacrafice, Sporty Thieves, Liz Leiti, Lin Que, The Mountain Brothers, Pace Won, Young Zee, Delinquent Habits, The Outsidaz, Maja Figgaz, Beanie Sigel, State Property, Leela James, Keith Martin, Voices of Theory, Four Sure, Mac Money & DJ QST, MC Schoolly D & DJ Code Money among others. Ruffhouse Records sold over 189 million records worldwide generating over a billion dollars in sales and a multitude of Grammy Awards. Chris has been the recipient of many awards celebrating his success including 259 gold and platinum records. He is the recipient of the National Academy of Recording Arts & Science Governor’s Award, The Dyana S. Williams Lifetime Achievement Award and The Wyclef Jean Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award.

Christopher Schwartz's Current Company Details
Ruffnation Entertainment

Ruffnation Entertainment

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FOUNDER, CEO & AUTHOR RUFFHOUSE RECORDS & RUFFNATION ENTERTAINMENT
Christopher Schwartz Work Experience Details
  • Ruffnation Entertainment
    Founder & Ceo Ruffhouse Records & Ruffnation Music Group
    Ruffnation Entertainment Feb 1986 - Present
    Philadelphia, Pa
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  • Ruffhouse Records
    Ceo
    Ruffhouse Records 1986 - Present
    Greater Philadelphia Area
    Discovered, signed, developed some of the biggest hip hop artist in the world including The Fugees, Nas, Ms Lauryn Hill, Cypress Hill, Wyclef Jean,DMX, Kris Kross, Kool Keith, Beanie Sigel, among others As CEO his companies have been distributed through Warner Brothers, Sony BMG, Universal & EMI. Chris’s landmark record company RUFFHOUSE RECORDS was valued by Forbes Magazine at 175 million dollars. While his companies have sold over 200 million albums worldwide, he has amassed over 260 Gold and Platinum records. Chris’s labels include Ruffhouse, Ruffnation, Rufflife . Chris has also produced a number of independent feature filmsas well as supervising soundtracks for major Hollywood productions. Chris has been recognized in numerous publications, both international and regional, such as The Wall Street Journal (front-page), New York Times, LA Times, Forbes, Rolling Stone, Vibe, Billboard, The Source, Variety, Hollywood Reporter, Entertainment Weekly and Vanity Fair as well as TV appearances on CNN, CNN-FN, MSNBC, BBC, MTV, BET, VH1.Chris consults major entertainment companies as well as financial institutions for transactions & acquisitions, synchronization licensing, entertainment catalogue asset appraisal and valuation, publishing and licensing.
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Christopher Schwartz Skills

Music Industry Entertainment Music Television Music Production A&r Recording Music Publishing Music Management Record Labels Music Licensing Songwriting Studio Recording Original Music Music Supervision Audio Post Production Singing Film Audio Engineering Feature Films Songs Pop Composition Sound Design Vocal Sound Talent Booking R&b Mastering Festivals Bass Pro Tools Lyrics Rock Concerts Film Scoring Band Musicians Remixing Lyricist Music Videos Guitar Drums Live Sound Soundtrack Audio Editing Keyboards Guitarist Social Media

Christopher Schwartz Education Details

  • Conestoga Highschool
    Conestoga Highschool
    Frank Zappa, Fletcher Henderson, Jaco, Fats Waller, Django & Satchmo
  • Naval Aviation Technical Training Center, Memphis, Tenn.
    Naval Aviation Technical Training Center, Memphis, Tenn.
    Aviation Armamant Specialist

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Christopher Schwartz works for Ruffnation Entertainment

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Christopher Schwartz's current role is FOUNDER, CEO & AUTHOR RUFFHOUSE RECORDS & RUFFNATION ENTERTAINMENT.

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