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Nigerian-born Tunji Balogun named Def Jam CEO & chairman

Nigerian-born Tunji Balogun named Def Jam CEO & chairman

AFRICAN MIRROR REPORTER MUSIC Executive Tunji Balogun has a new title under his name. Universal Music Group (UMG) has announced that the media executive will be moving to the top role at Def Jam Recordings, the massively successful US recording label known for being the home to Jay-Z, Rihanna, Justin Bieber and many more.  "I grew up on Def Jam's music – collecting, listening to and studying their albums and singles – those early moments as a young fan have had a lasting influence on who I am today," Balogun said.  Balogun is currently the Executive Vice President of A&R…
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