ATLANTIC MUSIC GROUP BEGINS NEW ERA
Focus on cultural impact and creative expertise
New leadership empowered at
Key moves include promotions of
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Atlantic Records, 300 Entertainment, and 10K Projects will all be helmed by forward-thinking leaders. 10K will operate within
For Atlantic Records:
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Lanre Gaba is promoted to President of Hip-Hop, R&B, and Global Music.Lu Mota is EVP, Head of A&R, Hip-Hop, R&B, and Global Music andMarsha St. Hubert is EVP, Head of Marketing, Hip-Hop, R&B, and Global Music. They have supported and helped develop acclaimed artists such as Cardi B,Jack Harlow ,Lil Uzi Vert ,Burna Boy , and many others. -
Kevin Weaver is President,West Coast . The longtimeAtlantic leader was most recently behind the record-breaking Barbie The Album, as well as the Twisters soundtrack. - In addition,
Brandon Davis &Jeff Levin are EVPs and Co-Heads of A&R, Pop & Rock.Marisa Aron is promoted to EVP, Head of Marketing, Pop & Rock. The trio has managed a roster that includes Lizzo, Charli xcx,Charlie Puth ,Ava Max ,Melanie Martinez , and many others.
For 300 Entertainment:
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Rayna Bass &Selim Bouab are Co-Presidents. Under their guidance, 300 has supported marquee names including Young Thug,Mary J. Blige , and Gunna, among others.
For 10K Projects:
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Nicholas Ziangas and
Molly McLachlan are promoted to Co-Presidents, having been instrumental with breakout stars like Artemas, Trippie Redd, andRich Amiri .
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Craig Kallman is elevated toChief Music Officer , expanding his remit to bring his wealth of expertise to artists and projects across the group, while enabling him to mentor the next generation of executives. -
Zach Friedman andTony Talamo are promoted to Chief Operating Officer and General Manager, respectively. Friedman and Talamo joined 10K Projects in 2018 and their company Homemade Projects was acquired in 2022. -
Erica Bellarosa is promoted to General Counsel, heading legal & business affairs efforts across the entire group. -
Dave Rocco is appointed President of Creative, with responsibilities spanning creative strategy, video, artwork, advertising, and more. He most recently served as Chief Creative Officer at Republic Records and held the title of Global Head of Artist Marketing and Label Relations at Spotify. - More appointments regarding department heads will be made over the coming weeks.
Gregg Nadel has been appointed to a new role within WMG's Recorded Music division, to be announced soon.
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