Andre Harrell Appointed As REVOLT’s New Vice Chairman

 

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Music industry veteran, Andre Harrell is now a new Vice Chairman over at REVOLT.  As an key player in entertainment, his accomplishments span over several decades in film, music, television, and branding. 

 

Harrell’s career highlights are as follows:

 
Film & Television: Executive produced Strictly Business, starring Halle Berry in her first role and executive produced hit-show “New York Undercover” with television mainstay Dick Wolf. Later executive produced dance film Honey starring Jessica Alba.
 
Music: One of the only music executives with a hit in every decade since the 1970s, most recently executive producing Robin Thicke’s chart-topping “Blurred Lines,” the most played song on radio in 2013 and biggest single in radio history. Additionally, Harrell discovered artists including Sean “Puffy” Combs, Mary J Blige, Robin Thicke, Jodeci, Harrell also founded Uptown Records and served as the president of Motown and Bad Boy Records. 
 
Branding: Founded and ran advertising agency Nu America, working on campaigns for Tommy Jeans, Footaction USA, and Apollo Theater Foundation. As vice chairman of Combs Enterprises, Harrell has advised on marketing efforts for Sean John, Ciroc and newly launched REVOLT. He has also worked with Bono to introduce the (RED) campaign for HIV/AIDs awareness among the urban market in addition to producing Urban Aid for LifeBeat at Madison Square Garden, a benefit concert televised on BET and MTV. 
 
“I’m thrilled to help REVOLT increase its influence as the only revolutionary music network tapped into what fans and artists truly want,” said REVOLT’s new Vice Chairman Andre Harrell. “I look forward to using my expertise, industry experience and relationships to help grow REVOLT’s brand presence in the months and years to come through the music conference and beyond.”

 

Kudos to Andre Harrell!

 

Source: REVOLT