With several of his artists enjoying worldwide hits at the moment, Jared Cotter has been promoted to partner at Range Music from his previous position as the company's Vice President of A&R.

At Range, Cotter has found success with singer Paul Russell of “Lil Boo Thang” fame. He also co-manages breakout star Shaboozey, currently on fire with the multi-format smash “Tipsy (A Bar Song),” and producer/Range Publishing client Sean Cook, who produced both “Tipsy” and “Lil Boo Thang.” Another longtime management client, Bazzi, recently surpassed 1b steams across all DSPs with his single “Mine.”

Cotter co-founded the Heavy Group in 2016 before leaving to join Range in 2022. Alongside Jay Sean and producer/executive Jeremy Skaller, he also co-founded 3AM Entertainment, specializing in music from the South Asian diaspora, in partnership with Virgin Music Group and Range.

Range Music managing partner and co-founder Jack Minihan said Cotter’s “hard work, creativity and thoughtful service to our clients is what stands him apart.”

“I’m honored and humbled to ascend to partner at Range Music,” Cotter said. “I look forward to achieving new goals, and to continue to help build this world class entertainment company with my partners.”

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