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Article: Familiar face on old label: Harrell finds it mo' better at Motown. (Andre Harrell new CEO)
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- Black Enterprise
- Article date:
- December 1, 1995
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Harrell finds it mo' better at Motown
After months of speculation, Uptown Records founder Andre Harrell was recently named the new CEO and president of Motown, replacing Jheryl Busby. From mini-mogul to bona fide power broker, the 35-year-old Harrell is now set to guide Motown Records into the next century and beyond.
Harrell will oversee all aspects of Motown's music operations, including A&R, creative development, marketing, publishing, sales and promotion for the company's Motown, MoJazz, Tabu, Mad Sounds and Biv Ten labels. Harrell will also be in command of Motown's other business interests including television, film and video production, animation and ...
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