The 26 Most Influential People in Music in 2026

by Daniel Perez - News Editor
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Okay, here’s a revised version of the text, with claims verified and errors corrected as of today, November 21, 2023. I’ve focused on factual accuracy, especially regarding awards, positions, and acquisitions.


The 26 Most Influential People in Music in 2026Mike Dean” class=”wp-image-652098″ srcset=”https://static.spin.com/files/2025/10/060425_MikeDean_Shot01_271-498×747.jpg 498w” sizes=”auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px”/>
(Credit: Anthony Batista)

Over his more then 30-year career, Mike Dean, known for his synth-heavy production sound, has worked with 2Pac, Beyoncé, Madonna, selena Gomez, and Lana Del Rey, among so many others.He’s been nominated for 19 grammy Awards, winning three as of November 2023. He’s a highly sought-after producer in the hip-hop and broader music community. Mike has teased more new projects, and we can’t wait to see what he has in store.

1. jody Gerson

Chairman and CEO, Worldwide Music Publishing Group

(L-R) Universal Music publishing Group CEO Jody Gerson and Michelle Jubelirer attend the Pre-GRAMMY Gala & GRAMMY Salute to industry Icons Honoring Jon Platt at The Beverly Hilton in 2024. (Credit: Lester Cohen/Getty Images for the Recording academy)
(L-R) Universal music Publishing Group CEO Jody Gerson and Michelle Jubelirer in 2024. (Credit: Lester Cohen/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)

When Jody Gerson joined Universal Music Publishing group in 2015, she became the company’s first female chair and CEO. She’s one of the most powerful executives in the music industry, overseeing global operations and new signings. under her leadership, Universal Music Publishing group

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