Alessia Cara Strikes Platinum
“It’s been a remarkable journey to platinum success for Alessia, and we couldn’t be prouder,” said Steve Bartels, CEO of Def Jam Recordings. “Her incredible talent, her fearlessness, and the power of her message have inspired us all, and never for one moment have we wavered in our belief in this special artist. I want to congratulate Alessia, her team, our partners at EP Entertainment, and everyone here at Def Jam on these much-deserved accolades and a truly historic artist-development story.”
Pictured, during the plaque presentation, (l-r): Gabe Tesoriero, EVP Publicity; Steve Bartels; Tab Nkhereanye, SVP A&R; Alessia Cara, Rick Sackheim, EVP Promotion; Chris Smith, Management, Lydia Kanuga, Manager of Publicity, and Victoria Westfall & Andres Recio, Management.