Jeffrey S. Rabhan is an American music industry executive, artist manager, Arts Professor and former Chair of the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at Tisch School of the Arts, New York University (NYU). He currently serves as Executive Director of Los Angeles Academy for Artists & Music Production.

6 hours ago · Jeff Rabhan acknowledged Roan’s passion and artistic talent but argued that she lacks the experience and knowledge to drive real change in the music industry. While her Grammy speech called for record labels to provide artists with fair wages and health care, he viewed her message as idealistic and uninformed. ...

4 hours ago · Rabhan, former chair of New York University’s Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music, went on to say that Roan had a naive understanding of the record industry’s workings — “There is no ...

23 hours ago · BBC Newsbeat has reached out to Jeff Rabhan but has not had a response. PMC, which publishes The Hollywood Reporter, has also been approached for comment. Listen to Newsbeat live at 12:45 and 17: ...

5 hours ago · Chappell Roan — not one to keep it casual — is calling out former music exec Jeff Rabhan over his disillusioned February 5 op-ed in The Hollywood Reporter about her 2025 Grammys speech. Titled ...

1 day ago · It was written by Jeff Rabhan, who has worked as a music journalist and label executive. He now works in higher education. In the piece, Rabhan refuted Roan’s stance, claiming that she is “far ...

10 hours ago · Halsey has spoken out to defend Chappell Roan from a “personal attack” opinion piece, written by music executive Jeff Rabhan for The Hollywood Reporter, which poured scorn on Roan’s Grammy Award speech. Roan won Best New Artist at the Grammys 2025 after delivering a stellar performance of “Pink Pony Club” at the awards ceremony.

10 hours ago · Since then, music exec Jeffrey Rabhan has responded to the speech calling Roan 'far too green and uninformed to be the agent of change she aspires to be today'. He wrote in the Hollywood Reporter: "Roan’s call for record labels to pay artists a liveable wage and provide health care was noble – but also wildly misinformed.

23 hours ago · Chappell Roan's Grammys 2025 speech is ruffling some feathers in the industry, but the singer is taking the criticism in stride and shutting down music executive Jeff Rabhan on her Instagram ...

1 day ago · Late Wednesday evening, an uproar erupted across the music industry over an op-ed published in the Hollywood Reporter, in which Jeff Rabhan (former chair of New York University’s Clive Davis ...