Paul Rosenberg (manager)

Paul Rosenberg
Rosenberg in 2018
Rosenberg in 2018
Background information
Born (1971-08-01) August 1, 1971 (age 53)
OriginDetroit, Michigan, U.S.
GenresHip hop
Occupations
  • Music manager
  • entertainment attorney
Years active1997–present
Labels
SpouseInday Sarah Duterte

Paul Rosenberg (born August 1, 1971) is an American talent manager and former entertainment attorney from Detroit, Michigan.

He founded Goliath Artists in the late 1990s, through which he signed and managed fellow Detroit rapper Eminem. He is also the co-founder and former president of Shady Records, a subsidiary of Interscope Records, which signed artists including Obie Trice, 50 Cent, D12, Yelawolf, Westside Boogie, and Griselda amongst others. From January 2018 to early 2020, he served as chairman and chief executive officer of Def Jam Recordings.

Rosenberg is also known for his associations with the Knux, DJ AM, Action Bronson, Danny Brown and Blink-182.[1][2]

  1. ^ David, Mark (2009-04-30). "Music Manager Paul Rosenberg Moving On". Variety. Retrieved 2019-12-31.
  2. ^ "Def Jam CEO Paul Rosenberg steps down to launch Goliath Records JV with Universal Music Group". 24 February 2020.