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Tunji Balogun

2024 Music Entrepreneur · Winner

Tunji Balogun won Music Entrepreneur at the 2024 Manhattan Music Awards, the New York music-industry awards held annually since 2012.

About Tunji Balogun

Tunji Balogun is a Nigerian American record executive who serves as chairman and CEO of Def Jam Recordings, a role he took on in 2022. Before Def Jam, he was an A&R executive at RCA Records and co-founded the Keep Cool label as a joint venture with RCA.

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