DJ Drama Named Atlantic Records A&R

 

DJ Drama’s got a new job. According to Billboard, the mixtape king was recently appointed to an A&R position at Atlantic Records. Based in Atlanta, Dram’s duties will include cultivating emerging and existing acts. His newly built Means Street Studios will also serve as a hub for artists on the roster.

”My first two albums as an artist were on Atlantic. And I’m now looking forward to working with Craig and Julie [Atlantic chairman/COO Greenwald] in a new capacity, helping them break the label’s next crop of amazing talent.”