Announcements

Last Insider’s View
May 1st at 10:00am in MPAC
with special guest Kevin Liles
Kevin Liles’ rise from intern at Def Jam Records to Executive Vice President of Warner Music Group–is legendary in the music industry. >From an unpaid internship in 1991, Liles soared though the ranks to become President of Def Jam Music Group in 1998 at the tender age of 30. By the end of his tenure at the label, the Def Jam brand name had been embraced by all media for delivering all things hip hop. Today, at WMG, Liles is part of an executive team poised to reshape the music industry, presiding over a collection of the world’s best known record labels, including Atlantic and Warner Bros. as well as the group’s distribution, marketing and music publishing companies.
For more information about Kevin and his book, Make It Happen: The Hip Hop Generation Guide to Success, visit www.kevinliles.com.