Grainge has been recognized for his many achievements throughout the years. In 2020, Billboard named Grainge as the publication’s first-ever Executive of the Decade after previously appearing at No. 1 on Billboard’s “Power 100” in 2019, 2016, 2015 and 2013 as the most powerful executi...
As his wife and daughters seated near the stage beamed proudly, Grainge took the stage next, seemingly overwhelmed and in awe. “Wow, this is so cool. This is amazing,” he said. He opened by noting that before leaving the house that morning, he had Googled how far it is from the ...
He wrapped by thanking his three families: Universal Music’s Sir Lucian Grainge, Wesley Hayden, Jeffrey Remedios, Jody Shivdasani, Mark Jones, and “the entire team” at the label. He then thanks Graham Henderson and Music Canada, and the three other long-time label he...
Grainge is the first executive ever appointed “Executive of the Decade,” having previously appeared at No. 1 on the Billboard Power 100 in 2013, 2015, 2016 and 2019. He is the only executive to appear at No. 1 more than once and in cons...