Los Angeles (Celebrity Access) – Scott Cutler and Josh AbrahamCo-CEO of PULSE Music Group and Ashley Calhoun, PULSE Music Group President Announces Promotion Today Tizita Makuria Senior Vice President (SVP) of A&R of PULSE Music Group. Makuria previously served as vice president and was based at the company’s Los Angeles headquarters. Her responsibilities include signing, developing and building creative partnership opportunities to benefit the world-class recording artists, songwriters and producers of PULSE Music Group’s music publishing division and PULSE Records.
“Tizita was our first employee at PULSE Records, working in the publishing and label departments, and she has been an integral part of building our label team and the PULSE Records roster from day one. “ Cutler, Abraham and Calhoun said. “Tizita brings a positive energy to every session – she is passionate about her writers and recording artists and has a relentless drive to deliver good results for them. She learned organically how to do A&R, paying close attention to recording With everything going on in the room, she’s now regularly approached by our writers for song feedback. Her career has a bright future ahead of her, and we’re delighted to recognize her hard work and talent with this well-deserved promotion.
“Being a part of PULSE’s creative culture has rejuvenated me,” Makuria said. “I’m extremely proud of our strong community of artists, writers and producers and all the work we’ve done over the past two years to launch PULSE Records. I’m excited to continue building and thank Scott, Josh and Ash Leigh gave me this opportunity.
Notably, Makuria was an integral part of the team involved in the first signings of PULSE Records following the launch of the label, including Tommy Richman PULSE Records and Brent Faiyaz ISO comes first. The A&R team got off to a fast start, helping Tommy Richman’s “Million Dollar Baby” reach the top of charts around the world and now has over 1 billion streams. The move is a testament to the concept of the newly formed PULSE Records and its ability to sign and breakout artists globally. “Million Dollar Baby” ranked No. 1 on Top 40 radio. Richman’s latest single “Devil Is A Lie” is currently in the top 15 at Rhythmic radio with over 140 million plays.
Makuria’s immediate list of artists and writers includes fallen, Producer of “Rose” saint john. The song was later remixed future, then remix Imanbek It received 4.5 million plays in the month of its release, won a Grammy Award, and ranked fourth. advertising billboard Hot 100 charts and charts for the UK, Australia and Canada. Also co-produced “The Fall” Doja cat’s “Gun” (streamed over 33 million times on Spotify) and “Go Off” (streamed over 27.4 million times on Spotify). Makuria’s list also includes DJ hard, Who co-produced the hit single “Sensational” Chris Brown ft. Davido and Roger (No. 1 urban radio station, winner of the NAACP Image Award for “Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration”); poem symmonds, Who co-wrote “What It Is (Block Boy)” Dojiyi foot. Kodak black (#1 on advertising billboard American Rhythm Chart); and Tiggy, Co-producer of “Kryptonite” don tolliver’s hard rock psychology (#1 advertising billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart).
Prior to PULSE, Makuria served as Senior Director of A&R for Artist Publishing Group (APG) and was a member of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS).
