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Tom Silverman is an American entertainment executive. He is most notable for founding the pioneering hip-hop and electro-funk music label, Tommy Boy Records, now known as Tommy Boy Entertainment.
Interview with Tom Silverman, CEO, Tommy Boy Entertainment with host Gita Cellei. Find out what advice, news and facts, this seasoned record executive and A2...
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Sep 27, 2017 · Learn about the pioneering New York label founded by Tom Silverman in 1981, and its influential artists such as Afrika Bambaataa, Stetsasonic, and De La Soul. Discover 10 essential records that shaped the electro-funk and alt hip-hop genres.
Aug 18, 2016 · Tom Silverman, the founder of Tommy Boy Entertainment, shares his stories of discovering and signing hip-hop legends like Afrika Bambaataa, De La Soul, and Queen Latifah. He also reflects on the challenges and changes of the music industry over five decades.
Tommy Boy Records is an American independent record label and multimedia brand founded in 1981 by Tom Silverman. The label is credited with helping and launching the music careers of Queen Latifah, Amber, Afrika Bambaataa, Stetsasonic, Digital Underground, Coolio, De La Soul, House of Pain, Naughty By Nature, and Force MDs.
Mar 13, 2014 · A $100 billion dollar music industry was the topic of discussion at yesterday’s packed SXSW panel led by Tommy Boy Records founder and New Music Seminar chief Tommy Silverman, with the biggest...
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About Tom Silverman. Tom Silverman—the Tommy in Tommy Boy Entertainment—founded the label in 1981, and in its 35 years blessed the world with the likes of Afrika Bambaataa, De La Soul,...
