Geffen Records Names Aaron ‘Dash’ Sherrod President of Urban
Geffen Records has appointed Aaron “Dash” Sherrod as its new president of urban A&R at Geffen Records. In his newly created role, Dash will oversee the signing and development of artists on the Geffen urban roster. He will work out of Geffen Records headquarters in Santa Monica, Calif.
The veteran music exec returns to Interscope Geffen A&M, as he was previously vice president of A&R at Interscope in 2015. He most recently served as senior VP of A&R at RCA Records, where he signed Nardo Wick and was executive producer of the original soundtrack album for the film “Judas and the Black Messiah.”
“I’m happy to be back in the building where it all started, working with John, Nicole and Tom and the entire Geffen team,” said Dash in a statement. “Coming up from the Southsi...