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Barry Weiss is an American music executive. Barry is also the Chairman/CEO of the RCA/Jive Label Group. Know his net worth, relationship affair, body stats...

Relationship Facts of Barry Weiss (Music Executive)

Barry Weiss (Music Executive) is not having an affair with anyone presently.
His sexual orientation is straight.

What is the relationship of Barry Weiss (Music Executive)?

Barry Weiss is currently divorced and a single.

Previously, he was married to Jay Weiss. There are no further details about the pair’s marriage. They have two sons together. Michael, the younger one works for Britney Spears’ manager Adam Leber at Maverick.

Barry Weiss (Music Executive): Biography in Details

Who is Barry Weiss?

Barry Weiss is an American music executive. He is the Chairman/CEO of the RCA/Jive Label Group. Additionally, he has also worked as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Universal Music.

Barry Weiss’ Early Life, Childhood

Weiss was born in Demarest, New Jersey on February 11, 1951, to parents Hy Weiss, father, and Rosalyn Weiss, mother.

Barry has a brother, Joey Weiss. He is of Jewish ancestry.

Barry Weiss had the opportunity to learn several things about the music world since his childhood years as he was exposed to his father’s work at an early age.

In which school did Barry Weiss  attend?

Talking about his education, Barry Weiss was educated at Syosset High School. Later, he attended Cornell University. Furthermore, he eventually completed his MBA at New York University.

Barry Weiss’ Career, Profession

Barry Weiss initially worked for Infinity Records and Ariola America. Later, he joined the newly launched Jive Records in 1982 as Manager of Artist Development. In 1995, he became President of Jive/Silvertone/Verity Records.

Additionally, he soon had successes with several teen pop acts such as NSYNC, Britney Spears, and Backstreet Boys. Soon, he also became the President/CEO of the renamed Zomba Label Group in 2002.

Furthermore, Rolf Schmidt-Holtz named Weiss as the Chairman/CEO of the RCA/Jive Label Group in 2008. For his work in the music industry, Barry Weiss is named on the Billboard Power 100 of the music industry’s most influential executives.

After several years in Universal, Barry Weiss started a label venture called RECORDS. In addition, RECORDS has signed some of the famous names in the world of music including Noah Cyrus, I love Memphis, Nelly, and St. Paul and the Broken Bones among others. Weiss’ role is, without doubt, one of the important factors in the development of the music world over the years.

How much is the net worth of Barry Weiss?

Barry Weiss has not revealed his current salary. However, he has an estimated net worth of around $10 million as of 2023.

He has a grand villa in Beverly Hills, worth $1.8 million.

Barry Weiss’ Rumors, Controversy

Barry Weiss has not been part of any notable controversies in his career. Additionally, at present, there are no rumors concerning his life and career.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Talking about his body measurement, there are no details available about Weiss’ height and weight. His hair color is grey/dark brown and eye color is light brown.

Social Media

Barry Weiss is not active on social media. He does not have his official Twitter account, he is not active on Facebook and Instagram as well.

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References: (billboard, musicbusinessworldwide)

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