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- Santa Monica, August 10, 2021 — Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, today announced the appointment of celebrated A&R executive Tunji Balogun as Chairman and CEO of Def Jam Recordings, effective January 1, 2022.
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Aug 10, 2021 · SANTA MONICA, August 10, 2021 — Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, today announced the appointment of celebrated A&R executive Tunji Balogun as Chairman and CEO of Def Jam Recordings, effective January 1, 2022.
Nov 28, 2023 · Based in New York, Morales is today (Nov. 28) named as executive vp of A&R, reporting to Tunji Balogun, chairman & CEO, Def Jam Recordings, a division of Universal Music Group (UMG). Morales...
Def Jam Recordings (also simply known as Def Jam) is an American multinational record label owned by Universal Music Group. It is based in Manhattan, New York City, specializing predominantly in hip hop, contemporary R&B, soul and pop.
Aug 10, 2021 · Tunji Balogun, RCA's executive vice president of A&R, is headed to Def Jam Records as chairman-CEO, effective Jan. 1, 2022.
A co-founder of Keep Cool, he was the executive vice president of A&R for RCA Records. [4] Balogun signed or participated in the signing of artists including Brockhampton, Childish Gambino, Goldlink, H.E.R., Khalid, SZA, Bryson Tiller, and Cozz. [5] [6] He was named CEO of Def Jam in August 2021, and assumed the position in January 2022. [7] [8]
May 13, 2024 · Jeffrey Harleston, executive vp of business affairs/general counsel of the label’s parent company, Universal Music Group (UMG), ran Def Jam on an interim basis — which coincided with the...
Nov 28, 2023 · Riggs Morales, an accomplished executive and producer known for his A&R and artist development work, has been named Executive Vice President, A&R at Def Jam Recordings, a division of Universal Music Group (UMG).
