Taryn Pray
Taryn Pray joined the Capitol/EMI Records Nashville team today (3/28) as Director, Media & Public Relations. She will report directly to Lori Genes Christian, Senior Director, Media & Public Relations.
In her new role Taryn will help oversee the media campaigns for the artists on Capitol/EMI Nashville which include Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Walker Hayes, Alan Jackson, Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, Jennette McCurdy, Troy Olsen, Jon Pardi, Eric Paslay, Roy D. Mercer, Kenny Rogers, Darius Rucker, Keith Urban and Tim Wilson.
Pray was most recently a publicist at Sony Music Nashville, helping manage media campaigns for artists on Columbia Nashville and BNA Records, including Miranda Lambert, Kellie Pickler, Josh Thompson and Kenny Chesney. Pray and Christian developed a relationship while both worked at Sony.
The Capitol media department experienced the recent departure of publicist Dixie Owen, who joined Universal Music Group.
“I am so excited that Taryn is joining our Capitol/EMI Nashville family,” shares Christian. “Her passion for our music and artists is infectious and her knowledge of both the media and marketing world make her the perfect fit for our team.”
“I am beyond thrilled to be working with Lori and Capitol/EMI Nashville!” adds Pray. “This team always takes such a creative approach with their artists and I’m so excited at the opportunity to work with this talented and enthusiastic group of people.”
Pray can be reached at taryn.pray@emimusic.com or 615-269-2087.
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