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    Lebanese-Canadian music manager makes Billboard’s 2018 Power 100 List

    By Grace HovsepianMarch 15, 2018Updated:March 11, 2020
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    Billboard recently

    revealed

    the top 100 people that are leading and influencing the music industry! The Lebanese-Canadian music manager and entrepreneur Wassim “SAL” Slaiby made the list, and he is ranked 53rd!

    A post shared by SAL&CO (@salxo) on Mar 2, 2018 at 10:05am PST

    Wassim is the CEO of SAL&CO/Maverick and XO Records. He also manages The Weeknd, French Montana, Belly, Massari among others. The Weeknd’s “Starboy”was No. 1 on the Billboard 200 for five weeks! Also, the “Legend of the Fall Tour” last year grossed $80 million.

    A post shared by SAL&CO (@salxo) on Mar 14, 2018 at 5:15pm PDT

    The Lebanese entrepreneur was behind the success of French Montana’s career last year. The song “Unforgettable” was featured for 16 weeks on the Hot 100’s top 10. Recently, Wassim joined the

    Global Citizen

    ‘s advisory board. He will offer guidance to the international advocacy organization’s leadership team to end extreme poverty by 2030.

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