Billboard News Now Special: In the Lead w/ Phylicia Fant

Hosts Gail Mitchell (Executive Director of Billboard R&B and Hip-Hop) and Jordyn Rolling (Host of Billboard News) helm the "In the Lead" podcast series, an audio storytelling platform from Honda Stage where some of music's leading women execs come to share their stories of imagination and determination. In each episode, our guests will reflect on their respective paths to success, the challenges they overcame along the way and the words of advice they have to share with music's aspiring execs of the future --- Today's guest is Phylicia Fant, the co-head of urban music at Columbia Records! Phylicia joined Gail and Jordyn to discuss her path into entertainment PR, her role breaking Jojo and the impact it had on her career , the importance of storytelling in building an artist's brand and her team's push to affect social change within and beyond the halls of Sony Music following Blackout Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices