Nir Seroussi
| Nir Seroussi | |
|---|---|
| Born |
October 17, 1975 Ramat Gan, Israel |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Music Business |
| Alma mater | Berklee College of Music |
| Known for | Songwriting and producing |
| Notable work | Contribution to Regional Mexican music |
| Awards | BMI Latin Award |
Nir Seroussi (born October 17, 1975) is a music executive, producer and award-winning songwriter. He is the current President of Sony Music Latin a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment and home to many international Latin artists such as Marc Anthony, Chayanne, Gloria Estefan, Enrique Iglesias, Julio Iglesias, Nicky Jam, Ricky Martin, Prince Royce, Romeo Santos, Shakira, Carlos Vives, Wisin and Yandel, among others.
Born in Ramat Gan, Israel to Uruguayan parents, Nir Seroussi relocated with his family to Caracas, Venezuela in his early years. He grew up immersed in diverse styles of music from all over the world. He started playing the piano at the age of 5 and the guitar at 12. His uncle Ruben Seroussi is a classical guitarist and composer and his first cousin once removed Edwin Seroussi is a contemporary Israeli musicologist. His mother, Aida Seroussi, is a pianist and a sculptor. In 1993, Nir Seroussi moved to the United States to attend to Berklee College of Music in Boston. He majored in Music Business/Management and graduated summa cum laude .
Nir Seroussi began his career in music publishing in 1998 at Insignia Music (founded by K.C. Porter ). As General Manager, he headed the company’s joint ventures with Universal Music Publishing Group and Famous Music. Seroussi left Insignia Music in 2000 to pursue songwriting full-time. In 2002, he joined EMI Latin as Vice President of Marketing and A&R .
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