John Boulos Launches JBoulos Music
• Veteran radio promotion executive John Boulos has launched his new consulting firm, JBoulos Music LLC. The new venture will tap into Boulos’s 40+ years of experience in the music industry with the aim to develop and break new artists, as well as mentor young executives in the business. JBoulos Music will encompass three different verticals — Mentorship, Artist Development, and Strategic Promotion Campaigns.
Boulos was most recently Executive Vice President of Promotion at Arista Records under Sony Music Entertainment, where he oversaw all aspects of radio promotion for the relaunched label and built and led a multi-format national promotion team. Prior to his Arista stint, Boulos spent 11 years at Roadrunner/Atlantic Records, where he rose to Executive Vice President of Promotion.
Over the course of his lengthy music industry career Boulos also served in executive stints at Capitol Records, Warner Bros., Epic Records, and Virgin Records, as well as earlier promotional stops at Mercury Records, Island Records, RCA Records, Inner City Records and Vanguard. Born and raised in New York, Boulos got his first music industry break working in the mailroom of London Records by day and promoting club DJs at night during the explosive dance era in the late ’70s.
Boulos is currently working with BlackBox Media Agency, In2une Music, Aware Records MGMT as well as major labels. He can be contacted at jboulosmusic@gmail.com or 917-539-6303.
