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December 16, 2014
Leesa Brunson Promoted To Senior Vice President A&R Operations For Def Jam Recordings
LEESA BRUNSON has been promoted to Senior Vice President, A&R Operations for DEF JAM RECORDINGS by EVP DION "NO I.D." WILSON. BRUNSON will be integral in supervising all day-to-day operations of the department, acting as liaison with … more »
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December 10, 2014
Chris Atlas Upped To EVP Marketing For Def Jam
DEF JAM RECORDINGS has promoted SVP, Marketing CHRIS ATLAS to Executive Vice President, Marketing. ATLAS has been with the label (then ISLAND DEF JAM MUSIC GROUP) since 2008; KANYE WEST, RICK ROSS, NAS, JEEZY, JHENE AIKO and LUDACRIS are among the … more »
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December 8, 2014
Republic Records Captures #1 In 2014 At Mediabase; Interscope, RCA, Columbia Next
REPUBLIC RECORDS captured the #1 overall label share on the year-end MEDIABASE chart, based on the period NOVEMBER 17th, 2013, through NOVEMBER 15th, 2014. The House That MONTE and AVERY LIPMAN built scored a 15.3% chart share, which allowed the label to … more »
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November 24, 2014
David Bell Named SVP Integrated Marketing & Digital Strategy For Def Jam
DAVID BELL has been appointed SVP, Integrated Marketing & Digital Strategy for DEF JAM RECORDINGS by CEO STEVE BARTELS. BELL has assembled a top-shelf team of young professionals for a dynamic new department at DEF JAM that is poised to handle … more »
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November 12, 2014
Def Jam Ups Noah Preston To VP A&R
DEF JAM RECORDINGS has promoted A&R rep NOAH PRESTON to VP/A&R. He will discover, sign and develop artists on the DEF JAM roster, as well as overseeing the creative process of their recordings. “I have witnessed NOAH’s tenacity and … more »
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November 4, 2014
Def Jam Ups Dion "No I.D." Wilson To EVP, Kyambo Joshua Strikes Label Deal
Prolific producer and respected music executive DION “NO I.D.” WILSON has been promoted to EVP of DEF JAM RECORDINGS, responsible for all of the A&R activities as well as creative artist development for the 30-year-old label. NO I.D. will … more »
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November 3, 2014
Def Jam Ups Rob Caiaffa To VP Marketing
ROB CAIAFFA has been promoted to VP/Marketing at DEF JAM RECORDINGS by the label's EVP/Marketing CHRIS ATLAS. CAIAFFA will be responsible for the creation, development and execution of marketing strategies on behalf of DEF JAM's … more »
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October 29, 2014
Def Jam Recordings Ups Scott Maness To VP/Rhythm Crossover Promotion
DEF JAM RECORDINGS Sr. Director Rhythm Crossover Promotion SCOTT MANESS has been named VP/Rhythm Crossover Promotion. DEF JAM EVP/Promotion RICK SACKHEIM made the announcement. SACKHEIM commented, "SCOTT is an experienced promotion executive … more »
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October 6, 2014
Def Jam Veteran Bill Evans Upped to VP/Urban Promotion
Sixteen-year label vet BILL EVANS has been promoted to VP/Urban Promotion for DEF JAM RECORDINGS by EVP/Urban Promotion RODNEY SHEALEY, to whom he'll report. EVANS will help manage and support DEF JAM’s national field staff, and will work … more »
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September 19, 2014
Axwell / Ingrosso Signs With Def Jam, Virgin/EMI U.K
Former SWEDISH HOUSE MAFIA members AXWELL and SEBASTIAN INGROSSO have officially signed with UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP to release music on DEF JAM RECORDS in the U.S. and VIRGIN/EMI in the U.K. as AXWELL / INGROSSO. New music is expected later this year, but … more »