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Billboard's Fourth Annual '30 Under 30' List
August 18, 2008
- Record Labels
Billboard's Power Players series highlights the achievements of individuals who drive the fields of music and entertainment forward with their artistic and business vision. As our writers and editors surveyed sources across numerous business sectors to identify rising young executives for this fourth annual 30 Under 30 report, a trend emerged. » Full Story |
 | Industry Legend Jerry Wexler Dies At 91
August 15, 2008
- Record Labels
Music industry legend Jerry Wexler, who kick-started his career as a Billboard journalist in the late 1940s and went on to cultivate the careers of Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin and Led Zeppelin while a partner at Atlantic Records, has died at the age of 91 at his home in Siesta Key, Fla.
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Simon Segues To Stroudavarious
August 12, 2008
- Record Labels
| Country
Music industry veteran Derek Simon, who as previously reported is exiting Equity Music Group after serving as GM and interim president, joins recently launched Stroudavarious Records as VP of marketing and artist development. » Full Story |
 | Werde Upped At Billboard
August 08, 2008
- Record Labels
Billboard executive editor Bill Werde has been named the magazine's new editorial director. He replaces Tamara Conniff, who is leaving to become president of music services for Irving Azoff's Front Line Management Group. » Full Story |
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