Rare Blair

a & R Consultant @Atlantic Records

Los Angeles, CA, US

Atlantic Records (Atlantic Recording Corporation) is an American record label best known for its numerous recordings of rhythm and blues, rock and roll, jazz, and hip hop.[3] Over its first 20 years of operation Atlantic earned a reputation as one of the most important American recording labels, specializing in jazz, R&B and soul recordings by African-American musicians including Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, Wilson Pickett, Sam and Dave, Ruth Brown and Otis Redding, a position greatly enhanced by its distribution deal with Stax Records.In 1967 Atlantic became a wholly owned subsidiary of Warner Bros-Seven Arts, now the Warner Music Group, and expanded into rock and pop music. In 2004 Atlantic Records and its sister label Elektra Records merged into Atlantic Records Group.[2] Craig Kallman is currently Chairman of Atlantic Records. Label co-founder Ahmet Ertegün served as Founding Chairman until his death on December 14, 2006, at age 83.[4] The label also has a number of deals with previously independent labels such as Must Destroy and VP Records. Atlantic Records has housed many artists of different genres like Bruno Mars, Ryan Star, Coldplay, K. Michelle, Janelle Monae, Estelle, Trey Songz, the Rolling Stones, En Vogue, fun, Skrillex, Cher, Hunter Hayes, Christina Perri, Ed Sheeran, Paramore, Led Zeppelin, Missy Elliot, Sevyn Streeter, Wiz Khalifa, Halestorm, JoJo, Justine Skye, and Charli XCX.

Washburn University

Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Topeka High School

Diploma, Business