Billboard recognizes RCA Inspiration's Phil Thornton as 40 Under 40 honoree
Nashville, TN – Phil Thornton , Senior Vice President and General Manager of RCA Inspiration , has been named one of Billboard’s “40 Under 40” honorees for 2019 ( https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/8530921/40-under-40-billboard-full-list-music-industry-power-players ). The prestigious list, which is included in Billboard magazine’s issue dated September 28 th , is comprised of top music executives under the age of 40 who are demonstrating exemplary leadership in their respective fields and helping to redefine the industry. Thornton with gospel star Kirk Franklin. Photo by Ray Alston/Alston Media Group. At RCA Inspiration, Thornton drives the day-to-day initiatives, manages business operations and establishes partnerships for the Nashville, TN based label. RCAI, the premiere label in gospel and urban inspirational music, is home to renowned superstar artists including Kirk Franklin , Travis Greene , Koryn Hawthorne , Israel Houghton , Le’Andria ...