Barry Weiss the CEO of Island Def Jam is stepping down. This move has also split three labels that he was over seeing. Island, Def Jam and Motown will now run on their own. Not only will these labels run independently they will have new EVP’s. Click below.for more info.
Steve Bartels Will be CEO of DEF Jam
No I-D and Hip-Hop have been promoted to EVP’s of Def Jam and will co run the A&R dept.
Karen Kwok will be head of all A&R for the US Labels
Ethiopia Habtemariam is now president of Motown
