Mota (Courtesy of Atlantic Information)
NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) — Atlantic Information introduced the rent of music trade govt Luis “Lu” Mota, who joins the corporate as Govt Vice President of A&R.
In his new position at Atlantic, Mota will likely be primarily based out of the label’s New York headquarters and can report back to Lanre Gaba, Co-President of Black Music.
Mota joins Atlantic after a stint at Columbia the place he performed a key position within the discoery of artists reminiscent of Lil Tjay, Polo G, Fivio International, and Joey Bada$$. Previous to becoming a member of Columbia in 2018, Mota held an A&R position at 300 Leisure.
“Lu is without doubt one of the most promising A&R execs I’ve met in a very long time. He has confirmed his capability to seek out and nurture expertise whereas delivering hit information. Sharing Atlantic’s unwavering dedication to long-term artist growth in black music, he’ll be key in serving to us break new acts and ship nice music,” Gaba mentioned of Atlantic’s new rent.
“Atlantic has a wealthy historical past of getting in early and championing superstars from the bottom up. To now be part of this dynamic and achieved crew is an honor. There’s a lot undiscovered rising expertise on the market on the worldwide music scene, and I’m trying ahead to creating my mark right here,” Mota added.