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Cindy Mabe

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Cindy Mabe
Born
Kernersville, North Carolina
Alma materBelmont University
OccupationRecord industry executive
Years active1995-present
EmployerUniversal Music Group Nashville
TitleCEO and chair
AwardsCountry Music Hall of Fame honoree
Billboard Power 100
Billboard Country Music Power Players Executive of the Year (2023) and Billboard Country Power Player (2024)

Cindy Mabe is an American music industry executive. She is the CEO and chair of Universal Music Group Nashville, a position she has held since April 2023. Noted as a strong advocate for musicians-- and a "beacon of support" for female artists -- she is the first woman to lead a major country music record label. [1]

Mabe has worked with artists including Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Mickey Guyton, Kacey Musgraves, Jon Pardi, Chris Stapleton, George Strait, Carrie Underwood, and Keith Urban.[2][3][4] [5]

References

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  1. ^ Keel, Beverly (2019-05-31). "Country Power Players' Executive of the Year: Why UMG Nashville President Cindy Mabe Is the 'Quiet Oracle'". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
  2. ^ Newman, Melinda (2023-01-10). "Cindy Mabe Named Chairman/CEO of Universal Music Group Nashville". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
  3. ^ "2023 Women Of Live: Cindy Mabe - Pollstar News". 2023-03-21. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
  4. ^ Rau, Nate (January 23, 2023). "Cindy Mabe makes country music history". Axios.
  5. ^ Cantrell, L. B. (2023-04-03). "Cindy Mabe Officially Begins Reign As Chair & CEO Of UMG Nashville". MusicRow.com. Retrieved 2024-01-19.