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John Janick is an American record executive. He is the chairman and CEO of Interscope Geffen A&M Records. Janick has been named to Billboard’s Power 100 list every year since 2014 and was named Variety's Hitmakers Executive of the year in 2018. He has worked with a number of artists including Fall Out Boy, Panic!
Jan 24, 2020 · Learn how John Janick, who co-founded Fueled by Ramen and led Elektra Records, became the head of Interscope Geffen A&M. Find out how he balances his work and family, discovers new music, and stays patient in the ever-changing industry.
Dec 17, 2020 · John Janick, chairman/CEO of Interscope Geffen A&M, talks about his label's dominance in 2020 amid a pandemic and a social reckoning. He shares his vision, his artists, and his leadership style in this exclusive interview.
Jul 28, 2017 · John Janick, 39, is chairman and chief executive of Interscope Geffen A&M Records, a label boasting artists such as Lady Gaga, U2 and Kendrick Lamar. Handpicked for the spot by his predecessor,...
- jack.flemming@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
John Janick is the leader of the influential music label that signed Olivia Rodrigo, Billie Eilish, Lana Del Rey and more. Learn about his career, achievements, promotions and Variety honors.
- Kaare Eriksen
- Chairman / CEO
- Interscope Geffen A&M
Feb 1, 2024 · Universal Music Group announced a new model of label operations, with John Janick overseeing Interscope, Geffen, Capitol, Motown and others. The move follows the success of Republic Records, led by Monte Lipman, and aims to boost UMG's market share and artist development.
Jan 13, 2022 · John Janick, Interscope's current chief, talks about the label's 30th anniversary and its art show featuring paintings inspired by albums or songs from Eminem, Dr. Dre, Lady Gaga and more. He also discusses his role as a successor to Jimmy Iovine and the state of the music industry.
