Saheed Okunnu (US) // Dir of U.S. A&R/Sales | RHEI & Opposition Music

Biography

Houston-born and Los Angeles-based, Saheed Okunnu is a high-impact creative executive operating at the intersection of global sound and entertainment technology. As the current Director of U.S. A&R and Sales for RHEI and Opposition Music, Saheed plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between independent innovation and mainstream success.

Throughout his career, Saheed has navigated the complexities of both publishing and distribution for the industry’s most elite talent. His impressive track record includes:

* Publishing & Creative: Managing a powerhouse roster that includes global icons such as Burna Boy, Davido, and Chris Brown.

* Distribution & Strategy: Facilitating success for a diverse range of chart-topping artists, including Rema, Kid Cudi, Usher, Ciara, Russ, Rick Ross, and Sexyy Red.

Recognized as a leading voice among the next generation of industry titans, Saheed continues to shape the future of music business and culture through a forward-thinking approach to artist development and tech-driven distribution.

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