Steve Stoute

Steve Stoute is an American record executive who co-founded Ill Will Records alongside Nas in 1999. He also served as the Executive Vice President of Interscope Geffen A&M Records and President of Urban Music at Sony Music from 1999 to 2009. In 2017, he founded the music distribution platform UnitedMasters, for which he is chief executive officer (CEO). He also founded Translation, a music marketing agency, in 2004.