Kelly Bolton Named VP Of A&R At Warner Records

Kelly Bolton (Photograph: Jessica Amerson Images)

NASHVILLE, TN (CelebrityAccess) — Warner Information introduced the rent of Kelly Bolton, who joins the label as Vice President of Artists & Repertoire.

Primarily based in Nashville, Bolton will work with Warner Information’ Co-Chairman & CEO Aaron Bay-Schuck on signing and growing nation artists for the label, reporting to EVP/Head of A&R, Karen Kwak.

Bolton joins Warner Information after a five-year stint at Ashley Gorley’s Tape Room Music, the place she progressed from VP of Artistic to SVP, A&R and constructed out a roster of 15 songwriters, overseeing inventive and artist technique for the corporate and helped the label to generate 25 No 1 nation hits.

She additionally held A&R roles at Large Deal Music, and Black River Leisure, the place she launched her profession in music publishing.

“I’ve recognized Kelly for years, and her ear for expertise is impeccable. She’s broadly admired not solely within the Nashville artist and songwriter neighborhood, however all through the trade. Her addition to the crew allows us to have boots on the bottom in Music Metropolis with the benefit to actively interact, signal, and develop new artists hands-on. The potential to make a serious impression is limitless,” mentioned Warner Information CEO Aaron Bay-Schuck.

“I’m excited for this new position, and I’m honored to have the power and latitude to take these artists to a mainstream label. It’s a singular place. Residing and dealing in Nashville and serving to artists attain a world platform is the perfect of each worlds. I’d prefer to thank Aaron, Tom, Karen, and your complete crew for this unbelievable alternative,” Bolton added.