Darrale Jones

Darrale Jones is the Senior Vice President of Urban A&R for Atlantic Records since 2018, previously serving as Vice President of A&R on the record label from 2005-2013. He signed American rapper Lupe Fiasco to Arista Records, and is credited as an executive producer on several of the artist's albums.
On August 9, 2007, Fiasco, Bishop G, and GemStones performed at the surprise birthday party for Jones at Aglow Studios in SOHO, New York City."Darrale Jones Epitomizes the Evolution of an A&R Executive". The Source. May 9, 2021. Concerning Fiasco's artistry, Jones said, "The hardcore Lupe fan [loves] 'Dumb It Down.' But 'Superstar' was a smash. Any record company would see that and say, 'We need to be there.'"Golianopoulos, Thomas (May 30, 2011). "Lupe Fiasco: Hit the Lights [May 2011 Cover Story"]. XXL.
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