Saturday, February 7, 2015

Billboard’s 2015 Power 100 List Revealed

Billboard Power 100
Kanye West and Lana Del Rey join Universal Music Group’s Chairman/CEO Lucian Grange on the cover.
 
Billboard has revealed their annual Power 100 list, which ranks the most powerful music industry executives.
 
This year’s list includes: Apple’s Jimmy Iovine (#5), Roc Nation’s Jay Brown (#30), Justin Bieber’s manager Scooter Braun (#41), Def Jam Recordings’ Steve Bartels (#51), Insomniac Events’ Pasquale Rotella (#59), Epic Records’ L.A. Reid and Sylvia Rhone (#61), Cash Money Records’ Birdman and Ronald “Slim” Williams (#90).
 
Here’s the top 10:
 

1. Lucian Grainge (Chairman/CEO, Universal Music Group)
2. Michael Rapino (President/CEO, Live Nation Entertainment)
3. Irving Azoff (Chairman/CEO, Azoff MSG Entertainment)
4. Martin Bandier (Chairman/CEO, Sony/ATV Music Publishing)
5. Jimmy Iovine (Executive, Apple)
6. Coran Capshaw (Founder/owner, Red Light Management)
7. Doug Morris (CEO, Sony Music Entertainment)
8. Bob Pittman (Chairman/CEO, iHeartMedia)
9. Rob Light (Partner and managing director/head of music, Creative Artists Agency)
10. Eddy Cue (Senior VP, Internet software and services, Apple)
10. Robert Kondrk (VP, iTunes content)

 
Check out the full list at Billboard’s website.
 
Related: Jay Z & Beyonce Top Billboard’s 2014 ‘Power 100’ List

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