All my life ever since I was a little kid, all I wanted to do was entertain people. Sing, Act, Dance, it didn't matter. Growing up, I went to a performance arts school and even won a Best Supporting Actor Award in college. My first job was at Uni ...
I’ve held several PR and marketing positions at labels from Senior Vice President of public relations for Universal and Motown Records, Executive Vice President at Jive Records and oversaw marketing and operations for Sony Music’s RED Associated labe ...
My positions at Sound Of Los Angeles Records Inc (SOLAR) were Assistant General Counsel, Vice President of Business Affairs and Senior Vice President. I managed all of their international music licensing and managed their MIDEM operation for a decade ...
I accomplished many of the things that I wanted to accomplish during my career in the record business, but admittedly not everything. I held executive positions at Live Nation, J Records, Bad Boy and Motown, working with Stevie Wonder, Luther, Bebe & ...
As a music industry executive, I advised, managed, and negotiated deals for some of the industry’s most successful contemporary recording artists, songwriters & producers, ranging from hit songwriter/producers Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis to Briti ...
I started my music career as a rapper and interned at Rush Artist Management. I relocated to the West Coast and worked A&M Records/Tuff Break and started Real Life Promotions. I developed and worked with many artists like Intelligent Hoodlum, D ...
Beginning in Illinois and ending a lifetime later in Philadelphia, my radio career was a nomadic journey. In between, I was on the air in Orlando, Grand Prairie TX, New Orleans, Atlanta, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and St Louis doing m ...
Had someone told me at 17 that I would be in entertainment for 25 years, give artists like Common, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, and D’Angelo, their first trade covers as GAVIN’s first Black, first woman and longest-running Rap Editor, write the definitive c ...
Once upon a time, I had dreams of being a fashion buyer. The Universe had other plans. After college, I landed at Epic Records, where I processed A&R paperwork and was later promoted to product manager. During my tenure, I worked with Shabba Rank ...
Over the past 20 years, I’ve worked in the following roles: national/sr. director, marketing, MCA Records. In 1999, I created the 1st strategic marketing division at a record label (MCA), serving as V.P. of strategic marketing, followed by SVP, stra ...
