Sosnow Now EVP/A&R @ WBR
• Warner Bros. Records announced the promotion of Jeff Sosnow to Executive Vice President, A&R. In his expanded post, Sosnow will oversee the signing and development of artists for both the Warner Bros. and Reprise labels. Sosnow has served as SVP, A&R for Warner Bros. Records since 2012, working with artists such as Tegan and Sara, Deftones, Mastodon, Mac Miller, AJR, Death from Above, The Head And The Heart, Twin Shadow, Houndmouth and Rufus Du Sol.
“The bedrock of every great label is the strength of its A&R, and Jeff has proven to be one of the most astute and accomplished A&R people in our business,” said Tom Corson, Co-Chairman & COO of Warner Bros. Records. “I’ve admired his musical taste for years, so it’s a great pleasure to finally be in the same family. In the coming months, we’ll be continuing to build our A&R team into the strongest and most competitive in the industry, and Jeff will be a key player in making WBR the best home for the most creative, culture-shifting artists.”
Sosnow said, “It’s always been my mission to give exceptional artists the environment and freedom to do their best work. Warner Bros. has long been known as an artist-driven company, and with everything happening here today, the future is wide open and incredibly exciting. I want to thank Max Lousada, Tom Corson and the entire fantastic WBR team for their support of our artists and their music, and I’m looking forward to helping deliver amazing records in the months and years ahead.” Prior to joining Warner Bros., Sosnow worked for Interscope Records, DreamWorks Records, Revolution Records and American Recordings.
