Angel Martinez has been appointed Vice President of Marketing at Warner Music imprint Asylum Records.
Based in New York, Martinez will report to the label’s Co-Presidents Gabrielle Peluso and Dallas Martin, who took on the role in January.
Martinez has 20 years’ marketing experience, most recently overseeing releases for a handful of artists on Asylum’s roster.
This included Sada Baby, 1TakeJay, Seddy Hendrinx and more.
Martinez is currently developing marketing strategies for emerging acts KenTheMan, DKE Author, Jay Loud, and Landstrip Chip.
Before joining Asylum Records in 2018 as Director of Marketing, Martinez spent twelve years at G-Unit Records, working with names such as 50 Cent, The Game, Tony Yayo, and Lloyd Banks.
Martinez previously held marketing roles at Sony Music, Def Jam Recordings, and Interscope Records, where he worked on album campaigns for Desiigner, 2 Chainz, Jeezy, and Pusha T.
“Angel is such an integral part of our Asylum family.”
Gabrielle Peluso and Dallas Martin
Gabrielle Peluso and Dallas Martin, said: “Angel is such an integral part of our Asylum family and his passion for our music and artists shines through in everything he does.
“With his unparalleled understanding of the marketing space and forward-thinking approach, we’ll continue to execute ground-breaking campaigns for our next generation of talent.”
“This is my dream role.”
Angel Martinez
Angel Martinez, added: “This is my dream role and I’m grateful to Gabby and Dallas for believing in me and giving me this opportunity.
“I’m looking forward to pushing out music that resonates with fans while finding new and innovative ways to promote up-and-coming artists.”Music Business Worldwide