Bryant (Photograph: Thomas Crabtree)
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP (UMG) NASHVILLE has named CHARLENE BRYANT SVP/Enterprise Growth and Technique. She joins the label group after 5 years on the helm of artist administration firm RIVETER MANAGEMENT, which she based in 2018. Her expertise spans Nation, Hip-Hop and Christian music.
BRYANT was named considered one of BILLBOARD’s Hip-Hop and R&B Energy Gamers in 2020 and 2021, and was a part of CMT and mtheory’s inaugural Equal Entry Growth Program. As well as, NASHVILLE BUSINESS JOURNAL acknowledged her with its Ladies in Music Metropolis Award in 2018 and 2019.
UMG NASHVILLE CHAIR and CEO CINDY MABE stated, “CHARLENE has spent her profession in artist improvement and studying to merge cultures of Christian, R&B, Hip-Hop and Nation music. She’s had success at main labels and independents, in addition to success as an entrepreneur. As UNIVERSAL NASHVILLE is investing deeper to increase our progress in partnering in innovation with entrepreneurs, the unbiased label sector in addition to our sister labels, CHARLENE is the proper particular person to assist merge these worlds and cultures to assist construct the following period of UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP NASHVILLE. I couldn’t be extra excited to have CHARLENE BRYANT assist construct our imaginative and prescient.”
