“When proven industry superstars such as Richard and Ron are available, I know I need to have them join the Front Line team. Our artists and managers have just hit the lottery,” said Azoff, Chairman/CEO of the Front Line Management Group.
"Teaming up with Irving Azoff is a spectacular new beginning for me,” said Fair. “I look forward to working closely with Irving, Richard Palmese and Front Line's incomparable roster of managers and artists. We will also focus on discovering, nurturing and developing a new generation of superstars and hit music-intensive branded entertainment."
“I am thrilled to be working with Irving and the Front Line team, and we’re ready to blaze new trails with Front Line's talented artists and managers,” said Palmese. “Working with Ron Fair is an added bonus, and I am confident that together we will create winning strategies across all musical platforms.”
Fair has a successful 30-year track record as an in-demand A&R executive and record producer. He is best known for discovering and shepherding the career of Christina Aguilera, and is highly regarded for his contributions to producing and providing A&R services for the Black Eyed Peas, Fergie, the Pussycat Dolls, Mary J. Blige and Queen Latifah, among others. His recordings have garnered 18 Grammy awards, and he is responsible for over two hundred million albums sold. Most recently, he enjoyed a 10-year association with Interscope as President of A&M Records and Chairman of Geffen Records, while he previously held positions at Chrysalis Records, RCA Records, Island Records and EMI Records. Fair’s current projects include Matt Goss, children’s’ television show The Gonnabeez (w/Andy Heyward’s A-squared Entertainment), the New Pussycat Dolls, and this season’s finalists from NBC and Universal Republic’s hit show The Voice.
Palmese began his career in the music business in the late ‘60s as a morning DJ at KSHE radio while attending
THE COUNT: COACHELLA, FROM THE COUCH
The coziest way to experience the fest (4/18a)
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THE NEW UMG
Gosh, we hope there are more press releases.
TIKTOK BANNED!
Unless the Senate manages to make this whole thing go away, that is.
THE NEW HUGE COUNTRY ACT
No, not that one.
TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN PLAYLIST
Now 100% unlicensed!
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