Insider Profile | Sam Taylor | A&R

A music industry veteran, Sam Taylor has been contributing to a wide variety of projects for both emerging and high-profile artists since first starting in the A&R department at Elektra Records. He has held A&R positions at Atlantic Records, Warner/Chappell Music Publishing, ASCAP, Sony ATV and is currently the Sr. VP of Creative at Kobalt Music.

Among the writers he’s currently working with are included Teddy Walton (Kendrick Lamar “Love”, Goldlink “Crew”), Yung Exclusive (Drake “God’s Plan”, Travis Scott/Kendrick Lamar “Goosebumps”), Ben Billions (Yo Gotti “Juice”, Maroon 5 “Lover’s Do”), J White (Cardi B “Bodak Yellow”), Raphael Saadiq, Al Shux (Kendrick Lamar/SZA “All the Stars”) and others.

 

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