Kevin Weaver

Kevin Weaver is an American record producer and record executive who has served as President West Coast of Atlantic Records in Los Angeles since 2017. He has been with the label since 1994 and became President of Film and Television in 2014.

Weaver is best known for producing popular film soundtracks such as Furious 7: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (2015), Suicide Squad: The Album (2016), The Greatest Showman: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (2017), Barbie: The Album (2023), Daisy Jones & The Six – AURORA (2023), and Twisters: The Album (2024).

Weaver is a multi–Grammy Award winner and nominee, a Brit Award winner, and a multiple American Music Award and Billboard Music Award winner. He has executive produced soundtracks with RIAA multi-platinum certifications, and his productions have included songs that have won Grammy Awards, Academy Awards, and Golden Globe Awards. In 2018, Rolling Stone described him as a "soundtrack guru."

He is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) and the Recording Academy.

In 2019, Weaver was included in Atlantic's group entry at number nine on Billboard's "Power 100 List", and in 2020 and 2022, he was among those included in Billboard Magazine's re-branded "Power List" of the top executives in the music industry, alongside Atlantic Records co-chairs Craig Kallman and Julie Greenwald, and Atlantic's President of Black Music, Mike Kyser.

Weaver began his career at Atlantic Records in Los Angeles in 1994, joining the label’s Lava imprint in 1995 to oversee soundtrack projects. From 1998 to 2000, he worked at Tommy Boy Music in A&R before returning to Lava. In 2006, he was promoted to Senior Vice President of Atlantic Records.

He became Executive Vice President of Atlantic Records Group in 2009, President of Film & Television in 2014, and President of Atlantic Records West Coast in 2017.

Beginning in 2009 Weaver operated a publishing joint venture with Atlantic Records and Warner/Chappell Music.