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Listen "Alumni Spotlight #10: Music Promotion in the Age of Streaming with Azim Rashid"
Episode Synopsis
In this Alumni Spotlight episode, Susan speaks with Azim Rashid ('94), Senior VP and Head of Urban Promotion at Columbia Records. Azim tells Susan about his journey from performing in the pioneering Dallas-based rap group NEMESIS in the 1980s to studying Radio, TV, and Film at UNT. During his time in Denton, Azim served as the Entertainment Director of the University Program Council. He explains to Susan how this experience prepared him for his career as an entertainment executive and strategist.
Azim has seen a lot of changes in the music industry over the years while working for major global brands like Motown, Universal, Atlantic, Capitol, and RocNation records. Although promoting some of the industry's top artists keeps him busy, he still makes time to mentor others and pass on the valuable lessons he's learned.
To learn more about the UNT Alumni Association, go to https://untalumni.com.
To learn more about OLLI at UNT, visit https://olli.unt.edu or email [email protected].
Azim has seen a lot of changes in the music industry over the years while working for major global brands like Motown, Universal, Atlantic, Capitol, and RocNation records. Although promoting some of the industry's top artists keeps him busy, he still makes time to mentor others and pass on the valuable lessons he's learned.
To learn more about the UNT Alumni Association, go to https://untalumni.com.
To learn more about OLLI at UNT, visit https://olli.unt.edu or email [email protected].
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