Kevin Liles

Kevin Liles (born February 26, 1968 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA) is an American record executive.

Liles was president of Def Jam Recordings and executive vice president of The Island Def Jam Music Group from 1999 to 2004.

Today, he serves as executive vice president for Warner Music Group, working under his former Island Def Jam associate Lyor Cohen.
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  • Kevin Liles Receives Award from TJ Martell 9th Annual Family Fun Day

    TJ Martell's Family Day provides hundreds of families with an opportunity to
    participate in a spectacular day full of fun, safe indoor gaming, sport and
    carnival activities and family fun to raise money for Leukemia, Cancer and
    AIDS research. Now in its ninth year, Family Day has steadily grown into one
    of the Martell Foundation's most successful events.


    This year's Family Day will honor Warner Music Group Executive Vice
    President Kevin Liles and his family. As an avid participant in this event
    in previous years, Kevin Liles and his family have been supporters of the TJ
    Martell Foundation since it began. kevin was presented with this award due
    to his dedicated work in the cancer research field. Past recepients
    of awards from the martell foundation include Former President Bill Clinton,
    Berry Gordy founder of Motown Records and Mel Karmazin
    CEO of Sirius Satelite Radio. For more information on Kevin Liles and/or
    the TJ Martell Foundation please visit the following sites:

    http://www.kevinliles.net and
    http://www.tjmartellfoundation.org

  • Rally For Obama

    Nov, 2008
    Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige, Sean"Diddy" Combs, Russell Simmons and Kevin Liles came out in support of Barack Obama Sunday at a Last Chance for Change rally at Florida Memorial University in Miami. Diddy said, "We have to do it for our children, we have to do it for the people that died for us to have the right to vote."€Blige added, "We have been doing the same thing over and over again expecting a different result" Barack Obama is a true example of something different. He's a true example of something our children can have in the future, what they can look at and say, Wow, we can really, really do something. We can really, really be something.-Elle Castro(thatshiphop.com)

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