Harvey Mason Jr.

Harvey Mason Jr.
Mason in 2009
Mason in 2009
Background information
Birth nameHarvey Jay Mason Jr.
Born (1968-06-03) June 3, 1968 (age 56)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
OriginLos Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Record producer
  • songwriter
  • film producer
Years active1976–present
Formerly ofThe Underdogs
Spouse
Britt Burton
(m. 2020)
Children2
FatherHarvey Mason
Websiteharveymasonmedia.com

Harvey Jay Mason Jr. (born June 3, 1968) is an American record producer, songwriter and film producer who has served as chief executive officer (CEO) of the Recording Academy since 2021.[1] From both his solo work and as part of the production duo the Underdogs, he has been credited on releases for artists including Aretha Franklin, Michael Jackson, Beyoncé, Justin Bieber, and Stevie Wonder, among others.[2]

  1. ^ "Harvey Mason jr. becomes official CEO of Recording Academy". AP News. May 13, 2021. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
  2. ^ "Grammy Awards are undergoing sweeping changes with new Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr". San Diego Union-Tribune. March 31, 2022. Retrieved April 18, 2022.