Eesean Bolden

Bolden grew up in Sacramento, California. His parents, the independent R&B duo EEon LL’GB, wrote, recorded, produced and distributed their album It Taste Too Good, which led to Bolden's decision to pursue a career in music. At age 18, he left college at Sacramento State University to join Interscope Records as an unpaid intern in the A&R department.^[3]

He became an executive for Capitol Records in 2011, signing two-time Grammy nominee Mary Lambert.^[3][4] He was involved with rapper Silento’s breakout single “Watch me (Whip/Nae Nae)”,^[1][5] and PTAF of “Bone ass Bitch”.^[3][6] In 2016, Bolden was appointed senior Vice President of artists and repertoire at Warner Bros,^[7] and worked there for almost five years.^[5] He signed YFN Lucci, Lil Pump, and Saweetie.^[2]

In 2021, he released the album Culture Jam which features hip hop artists and athletes.^[8] A second Culture Jam album was announced in 2022.^[9]

He was one of the recipients of the 7th Annual Toast to Urban Music Executives in 2014.^[10]