Barry Weiss was born on February 11, 1959 in Demarest, NJ. Executive, chairman, and CEO of The Island Def Jam Music Group and Universal Republic Records.
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💰Barry Weiss Net worth: $10 million
About
Executive, chairman, and CEO of The Island Def Jam Music Group and Universal Republic Records.
Before Fame
He attended Cornell University, where he was a member of Sigma Pi. He was hired by Tom McCartney of Jive Records in 1981.
Trivia
He became Chairman of BMG Label Group in 2008, replacing Clive Davis. The company was renamed RCA/Jive Label Group under his watch.
Family Life
He was born in New York but raised in New Jersey. His father was music Entrepreneur Hy Weiss, who played an important role in rock 'n' roll and Doo Wop music.
Associated With
He played a pivotal role in the careers of Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake.
