Andre Harrell

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One of my favorite writers, Dream Hampton, interviewed the legendary Andre Harrell for Jay-Z’s site, Life & Times. Hampton titled the peice, The Originator, which is reflective of Harrell’s influence in the R&B and hip-hop industry. Peep an excerpt where he (Harrell) discusses why he let Diddy (former known as Puffy, real name Sean Combs) take Biggie (Notorious B.I.G.) with him after he fired him. Puff and I agreed on everything that Uptown released, we had the same taste in music. The only...Read Full Story

Through the years, Uptown Records founder and music mogul Andre Harrell has managed to become a mainstay amongst the music industry's elite. Developing and discovering chart-topping acts such as Jodeci, Robin Thicke, Mary J. Blige, Heavy D., and Al B. Sure, among others, has led the ex-Motown president to his latest business venture with Warner Music Group, Radio One Inc, and Interactive One. Harrell recently brokered a deal with the three corporations in an effort to launch his new company...Read Full Story

Andre Harrell, CEO of Harrell Records and music business veteran executive, addresses several questions surrounding the music business including why African-Americans have not started a distribution company, death of artist development, and the music pulse of America. The record business is the most cultural influential part of the entertainment business, because music is the cheapest thing to do that really lets the new voices of a generation out first," says Harrell. "If you want to have...Read Full Story

Andre Harrell talks about how to make it in the business News, video and pictures you will loveRead Full Story