Brett Alperowitz
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Republic Records announces the promotion of Brett Alperowitz to the position of Senior Vice President of A&R for Republic Records and Casablanca Records. This announcement comes courtesy of the label's Executive Vice President Rob Stevenson.
Since 2012, Alperowitz was key in revitalizing Casablanca Records as the Vice President of A&R. His recent projects for the label include electronic dance music legend Tiësto, who scored his first two gold-certified singles last year, platinum-selling breakout star Martin Garrix, The Avener, Seven Lions, and more.
About this promotion, Rob Stevenson comments, "Brett exhibits an impressive ear for talent and a keen marketing acumen." He’s an invaluable member of the team and his commitment to his artists is inspiring."
Alperowitz adds, "I look forward to the next chapter of Casablanca Records as we continue to usher in the label's next vanguard of artists. I'm honored to work with such a tenacious, spirited, and passionate team and one of music's premier rosters. I'd like to thank Monte and Avery [Lipman] for their support and belief over the years and yet again another amazing opportunity."
Alperowitz began his career with Republic Records in 1995. Focusing on A&R and Artist Development, he helped establish the label with platinum acts such as Godsmack, 3 Doors Down, and Bloodhound Gang. As Vice President, International for Republic, he guided international breakthroughs for Nicki Minaj, Jack Johnson, Lil Wayne, Nelly, Drake, and Akon. He also managed international campaigns for iconic artists such as Stevie Wonder and Prince. Signings for Casablanca and Republic include Martin Garrix, Milky Chance, Sheppard, Stromae,and Volbeat.
