Rick Ross made some changes in the Maybach Music Group this week, naming Kendell "Young Sav" Freeman the label's Vice President.
Freeman, who joins the company effective immediately, will report directly to the hip-hop star. According to a press release, he will oversee all areas of MMG with a specific focus on growing the success of existing signings and developing new talent.
Additionally, he will continue to collaborate with Def Jam Records on Rick Ross' solo projects.
"Feels great calling one of the hardest workers and few people I consider a close friend the new VP of MMG," said Ross.
Prior to joining Maybach Music Group, Freeman held the Mixshow Manager position at Def Jam Records for nearly a decade. During his time at Def Jam, Freeman was instrumental in the success of projects from Jay-Z, Rick Ross, Big Sean, 2 Chainz, Fabolous, Trinidad Jame$, Jadakiss and Juelz Santana.
"Kendell a.k.a Young Sav's talent and knowledge helped redefine the lifestyle approach to marketing and promoting some of the biggest names in Hip-Hop," stated Shawn "Pecas" Costner, SVP Def Jam Records. "He's one of a kind."
Maybach Music's roster include Rick Ross, Meek Mill, Wale, Stalley, Omarion and more.
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