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Luis ‘Lu’ Mota Joins Atlantic Records as Executive VP of A&R
Luis 'Lu' Mota has joined Atlantic Records as executive VP of A&R after a successful run at Columbia.
Atlantic Records has hired veteran executive Luis “Lu” Mota as evp of A&R, the label announced on Tuesday (May 7). Mota, who’ll work out of Atlantic’s NYC headquarters and report to co-president of Black Music Lanre Gaba, arrives from Columbia Records where since 2018 he was instrumental in the signing and developing of hip-hop stars including Lil Tjay, Polo G and Joey Bada$$, among others. Mota’s big wins while serving as svp of A&R at Sony Music’s Columbia imprint included A&Ring Lil Tjay’s “Calling My Phone,” which hit No.
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