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American record label executive

Tunji Balogun is a Nigerian American record label executive. He is the CEO of Def Jam Recordings.

Education

Balogun attended Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts and graduated from Pomona College in 2004.^[1]

Career

Balogun began his career as a marketing intern at Warner Brothers Records and was hired as an assistant at the label after he graduated from college.

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He later held a position in A&R at Interscope, where he worked with artists signed through Bad Boy Entertainment and Shady Records, in addition to Kendrick Lamar, ScHoolboy Q, Keyshia Cole, OneRepublic, and others. He joined RCA in 2015 as senior vice president of A&R, and was promoted to executive vice president in 2018.

At the time of his promotion, RCA announced that it had entered into a joint venture with Balogun, Courtney Stewart, Jon Tanners, and Jared Sherman to establish Keep Cool.^[2] The first artist signed to Keep Cool was Norma