WBR’s Upps Lee L’Heureux to SVP Rhythm, Urban & Hip Hop

Warner Bros. Records has promoted Lee L’Heureux  to SVP/Rhythm, Urban & Hip-Hop Promotion & Strategy.

Warner Bros. Records EVP Peter Gray says, “Lee’s reputation, relationships and fluency in these areas of music are equally modern and undeniable — and this influential and expanded role will truly allow him to guide our efforts at these distinctly cultural radio formats.”

L’Heureux, started his career in radio programming and transitioned to the music business with Asylum Records, joining Warner Bros. Records in 2009.  Among his achievements are winning radio campaigns for Paul Wall, Mike Jones, Lil Boosie, MMG, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, and most immediately — the #1 Urban hit from ILOVEMAKONNEN.