Hip hop music business vet Kevin Liles is resigning from his Warner Music Group Government VP gig.
On Tuesday, Liles despatched an organization memo saying his resignation as chairman and CEO of Warner Music’s 300 Elektra Entertainment Chairman … passing the torch to seasoned vets Rayna Bass, Selim Bouab, and Gregg Nadel.
After a decade, it’s time to cross the torch.
On Sept 30, I’ll be departing 3EE and WMG, and our extremely gifted home-grown leaders, Rayna Bass and Selim Bouab, in addition to the excellent Gregg Nadel have my blessings for the longer term. pic.twitter.com/6rlomjECSb
— Kevin Liles (@KevinLiles1) September 17, 2024
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Liles has been with Warner since 2004, which previously housed Diddy’s Dangerous Boy Information … and he’s been vocal defending the mounds of allegations towards Puff.
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After all, the most important music business information of the day is the Diddy indictment … prosecutors are investigating any felonious “freak offs” — and everybody who is aware of one thing about them is understandably shook proper about now!!!
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We spoke to Kevin again in April — he informed us he by no means knew the Diddy who received plastered within the media after all of the allegations made in quite a few lawsuits … and caught by him.
Liles’ transition will occur on the finish of the month, and sources near the state of affairs inform us his exit might immediately be tied to an enormous shakeup occurring at Warner.
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A number of executives have stepped down, and Elliot Grainge, 10K Tasks founder and son of Common Music Group Chairman & CEO Lucian Grainge, has been launched as the brand new CEO of Atlantic Music Group.
