Thania Garcia Muesexpo, the annual global music industry conference and showcase event, will be honoring Republic Records Co-President Wendy Goldstein with its inaugural Seymour Stein Global A&R Award.
Seymour Stein, known for his discovery of such iconic artists as Madonna and the Ramones, serves as the inspiration behind the award that recognizes the dedication to nurturing and signing talent.
Goldstein, who will be celebrating 30 years in A&R next year, has overseen the careers of renowned artists such as the Weeknd, Ariana Grande, Jonas Brothers, John Legend, Nicki Minaj, Anitta and more.
Goldstein staretd her music industry stint as an assistant in the A&R department of Epic Records, followed by impactful runs at Geffen Records where she signed the Roots, Common, GZA, Mos Def, and The Bloodhound Gang.
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