"A song’s like a baby — it has to stand up and walk on its own eventually and earn its way up the chart," says the music exec, who's spent his career in radio
The former Def Jam A&R VP has signed stars and ushered hits. Now he's got a new gig as the manager of one of the music industry's biggest, but most polarizing, artists
The UK-based vocal coach, who worked with singers on shows like The Voice and America's Got Talent, and has continued to mentor dozens of students in lockdown
"My neighbors here might wonder what's going on in my house when we have an Adele High Contrast remix bumping at 7 o'clock in the morning," the talent exec says
The brand partnerships exec has designed product placements for the likes of Luke Combs and Charlie Puth. But he didn't always know the job existed: "It was one of those lightbulb moments," he says
Founders of the company behind rising R&B stars Summer Walker and 6LACK discuss staying positive during the pandemic, almost living in a U-Haul, and broadening their horizons to film and TV
The concert-discovery exec is experimenting with new ways for artists and fans to connect, including livestreams, a Twitch channel, and video meet & greets
The exec, who runs Prescription Songs' Los Angeles office, does everything from looking after songwriters and producers to offering relationship advice that makes it into Dua Lipa songs
“You’re lifting the veil and giving away that secret sauce,” says Yu, who helps artists and producers bring fans inside the music-making process
"There is a real attempt at perfection there," says the studio-design executive, whose company has created custom architecture for superstar musicians
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