We are proud to welcome
Selim Bouab
@unauthorized as our 2025-2026 Executive in Residence at the Warner Music/Blavatnik Center for Music Business at Howard University!
Selim Bouab is a highly respected executive whose career has been defined by artist discovery, development, and global impact. As Co-President of Atlantic Records and a leader at 300 Entertainment, both part of the
@warnermusic family, Selim has played a key role in shaping the sound and culture of contemporary music.
He is instrumental in the success of artists such as Megan Thee Stallion, Young Thug, Gunna, Mary J. Blige, Hunxho, Tee Grizzley, and Fetty Wap, among many others, helping to guide careers that bridged both critical acclaim and commercial dominance.
Known for his visionary approach, Selim has combined a sharp instinct for talent with innovative marketing and brand-building strategies, ensuring his artists remain at the forefront of the industry. His leadership at both 300 and Atlantic continues to influence the next generation of executives and creatives, cementing his reputation as a true architect of modern music.
This is the standard of excellence we bring to The Center connecting students with the leaders shaping the future of music.
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