Chaka Zulu joins Spotify as Head of Artist and Talent Relations

Spotify has hired veteran manager Chaka Zulu as Head of Artist and Talent Relations.

The Atlanta-based Disturbing Tha Peace Records Co-Founder announced the news via Instagram on Monday (April 1).

Zulu is also the longtime manager of Ludacris.

“I am excited to share that I am joining the Spotify team as Head of Artist and Talent Relations,” said Zulu, on Instagram.

“I can’t wait to dive into what is sure to be an exciting ride with an amazing and talented team.”

Chaka Zulu

“With my background, expertise and passion for the music industry and artists, I look at this new position with Spotify as GROWTH, REPRESENTATION and SUPPORT for the artist community further building on what the team has done to foster strong relationships with creators.

“In my role, I will lead the strategy for how we interact with creators, identifying new and innovative ways to work together. I can’t wait to dive into what is sure to be an exciting ride with an amazing and talented team.”

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I am excited to share that I am joining the Spotify team as Head of Artist and Talent Relations. With my background, expertise and passion for the music industry and artists, I look at this new position with Spotify as GROWTH, REPRESENTATION and SUPPORT for the artist community further building on what the team has done to foster strong relationships with creators. In my role, I will lead the strategy for how we interact with creators, identifying new and innovative ways to work together. I can’t wait to dive into what is sure to be an exciting ride with an amazing and talented team.

A post shared by Chaka Zulu (@uluz3) on Apr 1, 2019 at 2:23pm PDT

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