Background
Singleton, Earnest was born on August 13, 1949 in New Orleans. Son of Lawrence and Violet (Carter) Singleton.
Singleton, Earnest was born on August 13, 1949 in New Orleans. Son of Lawrence and Violet (Carter) Singleton.
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Southern U., 1974.
Announcer, music director, Station WBOK, New Orleans, 1969-1973; announcer, news director, Station WPDQ, Jacksonville, Florida, 1973-1974; announcer, program director, Station WXEL, New Orleans, 1974-1976; regional promotions representative, Fantasy Records & Film, 1976-1977; regional promotions manager, Mercury Phonogram Records, 1977-1979; national director promotions, Casablanca Records & Filmworks, 1979-1981; national director black music marketing representative, PolyGram Records, Inc., 1981-1984; vice president promotions Rhythm & Blues and Jazz marketing, Master of Computer Applications Records, Universal City, California, 1984-1987; senior vice president marketing and promotions, Warner Brothers Records, Burbank, California, 1987-1990; president black music division, Master of Computer Applications Records, Universal City, California, since 1990.
Active National Association for Advancement of Colored People. Served with United States Air Force, 1968-1969. Member Young Black Programmers Coalition (Award of Excellence 1987).
Married Janet Nelson, July 19, 1975. Children: Marlon Kevin, Mario Anthony, Lashana.