LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — Independent music publisher and distributor Create Music Group announced the promotion of Carl LeGrett to the role of Senior Vice President of A&R and Music Publishing at the company.
Garrett, who joined Create as an intern in 2018, has developed a reputation for developing relationships with up-and-coming songwriters and producers. Writers recruited by LeGrett have collaborated with artists such as Lil Durk, Toosii, Bad Bunny, Megan Thee Stallion, Future, Gunna, Juice WRLD, Playboi Carti, YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Ice Spice, Lola Brook and others, generating dozens of tracks that have climbed the charts on the Billboard Hot 100.
“Carl epitomizes the kind of executive that succeeds at Create Music Group,” said the company’s Founder and CEO Jonathan Strauss. “His deep entrepreneurial spirit led him to identify a need in the marketplace and his dogged determination helped him win the confidence of music’s most prolific producers and songwriters. His ability to think outside the box and discover untapped talent and trends has made him a true leader and we look forward to his continued success here at Create Music Group.”
“Jonathan and his co-founders Alex Williams and Wayne Hampton have created an environment at Create that supports new ideas and rewards hard work and results. To know that I have their confidence as my team and I continue to grow this division is incredibly rewarding,” LeGrett added.
