Alex Wilhelm
Alex Wilhelm is a German music manager who works in Los Angeles as Senior Director of the A&R division of Capitol Records . He passed his Abitur in 2005 at the Peter-Joerres-Gymnasium in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler .
From 2012 to 2014 Wilhelm was director of the A&R division of Warner Bros. Records , where he worked with artists such as Passenger, Jason Derulo and Bebe Rexha .
Before joining Warner Bros., he founded the A&R company Crazed Hits from Germany, through which he created the artists LMFAO , Katy Perry , Kesha , Drake , OneRepublic , Nicki Minaj , Hunter Hayes , Neon Trees , Owl City , Brantley, among others Gilbert , Imagine Dragons , Kimbra , Mike Posner , Jessie J , Odd Future and Kid Cudi .
Wilhelm was also responsible for discovering the Beyoncé hit If I Were a Boy and was described by the specialist magazine Musikmarkt as an “A&R child prodigy”.
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- ↑ a b c Billboard Magazine - Alex Wilhelm named Director of A&R, Warner Bros. Records
- ↑ a b The Daily Swarm ( Memento from October 23, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Today's A&R - A Conversation With Alex Wilhelm ( Memento from November 1, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Allindstorm ( Memento of 18 November 2012 at the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Irish Times
- ↑ Times Article 2
- ^ Music industry
- ↑ A&R child prodigy Alex Wilhelm chooses Warner Bros. ( Memento from November 18, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wilhelm, Alex |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German music manager |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1989 or 1990 |