Robert Terell
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| Nationality | American |
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Robert Terell (born April 14, 1981)[1] is an American entrepreneur, celebrity music executive, business coach, and motivational speaker.[2] He is known for his work in artist development, global brand strategy, and celebrity talent management.[3]
Early Life and Education[change]
Robert Terell was raised by a single mother who inspired his entrepreneurial spirit. From an early age, he showed an aptitude for communication and leadership.[4] He pursued higher education at Fordham University, where he earned a Master's degree in International Business.[5] Additionally, he became a certified Credit Consultant, enhancing his expertise in finance and business.[6]
Career[change]
Terell began his career as an intern at Calliope Studios in New York, gaining experience with artists such as Gunplay from MMG/Def Jam and managing multi-platinum artists like Soul for Real and Jackie's Boy.[7]
He founded Wealth Nation LLC and Rocstar World LLC, working with major music labels such as Empire/Universal Music Group, The Orchard/Sony Music, and ADA/Warner Music Group.[8]
In addition, Terell launched "Industry Certified," a multimedia company that produced a reality TV series, Industry Certified: Journey to the Deal, aired on ROKU TV.[9] He has held leadership roles at IMG/Warner Music and Bungalo/Universal Music Group.[10]
Published Works[change]
Robert Terell has authored five books on entrepreneurship and the music industry:
- TGIM: Thank God It’s Monday! The Journey of an Entrepreneur (2012) – ISBN 978-0985597804[11]
- Broke & Famous: The Music Game... (2014) – ISBN 978-1495314796
- Level Up: The Business of Music & Entertainment (2017) – ISBN 978-1976591327[12]
- Pajama Money: Secrets of the Side Hustle Society (2023) – ISBN 979-8869330956[13]
- Finance The Dream: Creative Financing for Creative People (2023) – ISBN 978-1667816449[14]
Personal Life[change]
Terell is a father of three children—Derek, Niles, and Brock. He emphasizes the importance of family and balances his professional commitments with his role as a father. In his free time, he focuses on health, mindfulness, and positivity through prayer and meditation.[15]
References[change]
- ↑ "Robert Terell: Industry's Top Choice for the Business of Entertainment". Rolling Stone Canada. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
- ↑ "Beyond the Boardroom: Robert Terell's Mission to Empower Artists". Forbes Denmark. Retrieved 2024-12-18.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Rob Terell: The Grammys- An Architect of Musical Legacies". Vogue Italy. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
- ↑ "Inside The Mind Of Robert Terell". Art Insider. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
- ↑ "Meet Music Mogul Rob Terell". AllHipHop. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
- ↑ "Clarity Profile for Robert Terell". Clarity. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
- ↑ "Celebrity Business Manager Robert Terell Launches New Label with Sony Music". Yahoo News. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
- ↑ "Rocstar Music Inks Major Label Distribution Deal". AllHipHop. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
- ↑ "Robert Terell: Industry's Top Choice for the Business of Entertainment". Rolling Stone Canada. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
- ↑ "Rob Terell: Teaching Creatives How to Financially Prosper". Gotham Magazine. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
- ↑ "Robert Terell Books". Amazon. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
- ↑ Terell, Robert (2017-10-11). Level Up: The Business of Music & Entertainment. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. ISBN 978-1-9765-9132-7.
- ↑ "Pajama Money: Secrets of the Side Hustle Society". Barnes & Noble. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
- ↑ "Finance The Dream: Creative Financing for Creative People". Barnes & Noble. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
- ↑ "Robert Terell's DigiBook 2023" (PDF). Official Dealmaker. Retrieved 2024-12-18.