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Get ready to laugh like never before!
About Us
When hip-hop comes to mind, it's often associated solely with the music genre. However, hip-hop is so much more—it's an entire cultural phenomenon. At our company, we celebrate the rich tapestry of hip-hop culture and offer a unique form of expression that combines humor, rap, and animation to create truly entertaining shows. We believe in the power of laughter and the ability of hip-hop to bring people together.
If you're curious about our creative endeavors or simply looking for a good laugh, you've come to the right place! We invite you to dive deeper into our world by exploring our website and discovering the hilarious videos and captivating content we have to offer. Let us take you on a journey where comedy, rap, and animation intertwine to create something truly extraordinary. Get ready to have a blast while learning more about our passion for hip-hop culture. So, keep reading and let the fun begin!
The Collective
CEO
Def Shepherd aka Jef
Meet Jeff Shepherd, a multi-talented member of Defflix Productions. This concept cartoon animation company merges original hip music, jokes, and endless fun. With expertise in animation, music, and comedy, Jeff brings a rich pool of talent to the team, along with a delightfully "healthy" sense of humor.
DJ, Producer
DJ Control aka Anthony Grier
DJ Control has 25 years of experience in night clubs and radio broadcasting. He has managed and curated a music catalogue of many artists and musicians. DJ Control has worked with some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry, including Talent, Rudy Rush, Kenny Williams, Mike Epps, J.B Smoove, Bill Bellamy, Bernie Mac, Chris Tucker, David Alan Grier, Adele Givens and Lisa Lampanelli.
Music Director
Darren Buck Quinlan
Darren grew up in Queens, and he's always loved live music. His older sisters would bring home the latest records, and before long, Darren was hooked on Earth, Wind & Fire, Chic, Ohio Players, Prince and more. His brother-in-law gave him his first break as a sound engineer and bass player with his entertainment band. Darren has since had the honor of working with some amazing artists, including Michal Urbaniak (Jazz Violinist), Color Me Badd , Shelby J.(Prince) , Marc Nelson(Solo Artist) Michelle Thomas(Actress) Dana Dane(Rapper), KRS-1 (Rapper).
Marketing & Production
Stephanie Hammond
Stephanie Hammond has 30+ years in the Comedy Industry and Entertainment. She has worked with BET Comics J.B. Smooth, Tracey Morgan, Talent, Tiffany Haddish, Cedric the Entertainer, Tony Roberts, Mike Epps, (late) Paul Mooney, Rip Michaels. Comedy Tours include New York Kings of Comedy (Apollo), April Fools Comedy Jam 2017 (Amazura), 2018-2023 (Barclays), Fall Back Comedy Jam 2022-2023 DC, Barclays & UBS Arena. Artists include Eric Benet, Kenny Lattimore, Melisa Morgan Alyson Williams, Intro, Keith Murray, Mr. Cheeks and Rah Digga.