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Culture Corner: Your regular City arts round-up Entrepreneur & Consultant, As we look forward to the City reopening for business, we’re ready to start up our Culture Corner series again, pointing you in the direction of the best arts and culture within the Square Mile and championing the role of the arts within the business community. So much is made possible when culture, arts and business collide. It is at this intersection that we focus a lot of our projec...

Print Eight hours before Brockhampton’s new album goes live, frontman Kevin Abstract’s phone rings with a FaceTime call from his friend Jaden Smith. The actor-musician (and son of Will and Jada) is reaching out to congratulate the members of this 13-man Los Angeles rap group — most of whom are sprawled on a U-shaped sofa in Abstract’s Hidden Hills living room — on the release of “Roadrunner: New Light, New Machine,” a vivid and assured collection that wraps searing personal confes...

Despite launching his eco-friendly oven cleaning business at the beginning of the pandemic, a Lynn man is celebrating a year as a business owner.

Lucian Grainge, Sony Music Group chairman Rob Stringer and Warner Music Group CEO Stephen Cooper, along with a slew of other high-level industry executives, including Motown founder Berry Gordy, Republic Records CEO Monte Lipman, Live Nation CEO/president Michael Rapino and Hipgnosis founder/CEO Merck Mercuriadis. Given that the circumstances didn’t really allow for the level of performances the pre-Grammy gala is known for, Davis re-wrote the Zoom script, picking nearly 20 concert perf...

Alicia Keys and Clive Davis Attendees for the virtual pre-Grammy event included Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Stacey Abrams, Quincy Jones, Cameron Crowe, Carl Bernstein, Don Lemon and Katie Couric. "Will you shut up, I’m talking to Clive Davis!" Rod Stewart jokingly growled at his barking dog as the pup interrupted the British superstar’s interview during the legendary A&R executive’s first of two pre-Grammy galas held Saturday night (Jan. 30). Sure, the annual event was virtual, w...

RCA Records Names Sam Selolwane and Keith Rothschild Co-Heads of Promotion Variety Staff, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail RCA Records has announced new leadership for its promotions teams with Sam Selolwane and Keith Rothschild each being named head of promotion. Selolwane will oversee the hip-hop, R&B and mixshow formats while Rothschild will oversee the pop, rhythm and rock formats. Both will individually report into John Fleckenstein, who was recently promoted to COO of the label. Fleckens...

Follow us Get news via Twitter Become a fan Join us on Facebook Subscribe Net News via RSS Sam Selolwane & Keith Rothschild Named Heads Of Promotion At RCA January 26, 2021 at 12:45 PM (PT) Selolwane & Rothschild RCA RECORDS announced TODAY (1/26) new leadership for the promotions’ teams appointing SAM SELOLWANE and KEITH ROTHSCHILD both Heads of Promotion. SELOLWANE will oversee the Hip Hop, R&B and Mixshow formats, while ROTHSCHILD will oversee the Pop, Rhythm and Ro...

  RCA Records today announced a new leadership structure for a new era for the Company in the rapidly changing music marketplace. Mark Pitts has been promoted to the role of President of RCA Records, working to grow and drive its Creative Business Operations as well as the Company’s cultural initiatives and further unifying our teams’ effectiveness. John Fleckenstein has been elevated to Chief Operating Officer, where, in addition to his current duties, he takes on more of the Compan...

Fleckenstein’s co-president, well-regarded radio promotion veteran Joe Riccitelli, will leave the company, but will provide transitional services on key projects, according to RCA. Respected veteran Geo Bivins, RCAs evp/GM, departed at the end of 2020. "Mark has demonstrated tremendous growth as an energetic, unstoppable leader whose unbridled enthusiasm and experience will be invaluable in taking our company to exciting new directions," Edge continued. "With his deep relationships and deca...

Shake-up at RCA: Mark Pitts in as President, John Fleckenstein promoted to COO January 14, 2021 Mark Pitts (L) and John Fleckenstein (R) New York-headquartered RCA Records, one of Sony Music‘s biggest frontline label groups, has made major changes to its leadership structure in the US. Mark Pitts has been promoted to the role of President of RCA, with John Fleckenstein upped from his current role as co-President to Chief Operating Officer. Both execs will continue to report to Peter Edge, Cha...