Steven Victor

Steven Victor
Born
Steven William Victor

(1980-09-06) September 6, 1980 (age 44)
Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
Alma materMorehouse College
Occupations
  • Record executive
  • talent manager
  • music publisher
  • A&R representative
Years active2003–present
EmployerUniversal Music Group
TitleFounder & CEO - Victor Victor Worldwide

Steven William Victor (born September 6, 1980) is an American record executive, talent manager, music publisher, and A&R representative.

He is chief executive officer (CEO) of Victor Victor Worldwide, a record label and management agency he founded in 2016. The year prior, he was appointed as the chief creative officer (CCO) of Kanye West's GOOD Music, and also in 2016, the senior vice president of A&R at Universal Music Group—through which he reports directly to chairman Sir Lucian Grainge.[1] The following year, he was named Head of A&R at Def Jam Recordings, although he departed in 2019 to return to Universal.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Steven Victor Named SVP A&R at Universal Music". Billboard. November 9, 2016.
  2. ^ "'Come Watch the F*cking Sharks': Def Jam's Rap Camp Experiment". Complex.
  3. ^ "40 Under 40: Music's Top Young Power Players Revealed (2018)". Billboard. October 18, 2018.