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Lyor Cohen
Lyor Cohen is an executive in the US music industry. Cohen has been actively involved in the hip hop field with various record labels for over 30 years. He started directing rappers for Rush Productions, then headed Def Jam. After Def Jam, Cohen took on a leadership role at Warner Music Group. In September 2012, Cohen resigned from Warner and started his own independent company, 300 Entertainment. On September 28, 2016, Cohen was appointed Global Music Director of YouTube.
BornOctober 3, 1959, New York City, New York, U.S.
NationalityAmerican, Israeli
OccupationCo-founder of 300 Entertainment, Global Head of Music at YouTube
Years active1980–present

About Lyor Cohen

Lyor Cohen
Lyor Cohen

Music Producer Lyor Cohen was born in New York City, New York, United States on October 3, 1959. He's 65 years old today.

Music industry executive most recognized for founding the legendary Def Jam Recordings studio.

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Lyor Cohen before becoming famous

Lyor Cohen was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Scales), and 1959 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Pig (豬).

He earned a degree in worldwide marketing and finance from the University of Miami (Florida) in 1981. He then worked as a finance officer with Bank Leumi in the Beverly Hills office for a brief time.

Achievement of Lyor Cohen

He got his start in the music industry as a Rush Productions associate for rapper and producer Entrepreneur Russell Simmons. In 1989, he took over day-to-day operations of Def Jam, and in 1994, he arranged a deal for the label to become independent of Sony Music Productions. He introduced key musicians to the mainstream hip-hop community during this new age. Rapper DMX, Rapper Ludacris, and Rapper Kanye West are among them.

Lyor Cohen's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Lyor Cohen
Lyor Cohen

He was born to Israeli immigrants in New York City. They subsequently settled in Los Angeles, where he spent his childhood.

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Rapper Jay Z, the rapper and entrepreneur, is a close personal friend of his.

Lyor Cohen Income & Net worth

Lyor Cohen's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a music producer. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Lyor Cohen.

Lyor Cohen Height and Weight

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Latest information about Lyor Cohen updated on March 24 2023.