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ASHLEY
NOSIKE

MUSIC PUBLISHER
DJ
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Music Publisher With 3+ years of experience in Administrative management for international Publishing / Administration Companies. Has Billboard 200 Certified Record(s) within the past two years. Has helped multiple signed composer(s) collect $10,000+ of lost/ uncollected royalties. 3+ years of DJ experience for crowds of 3000+ for Major Label Acts.

SUMMARY

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PROFILE

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Years active as Publisher:

2018-present

Location:

Chicago, IL

Origin:

Nigerian - American

Skills: 

Music Placements

Production / Composer work  

Administration 

Research
Data Organization 

Assessing Client/End-user Needs

Labels / company(S) previously worked with: 

Kobalt Music Publishing

Empire Music 

LSD Music Studios

BIGGEST CREDIT / PLACEMENT IN LAST TWO YEARS 

FIREBOY DML - PERU FT. ED SHEERAN ( prod by Shizzi) - 2022 

  • RIAA CERTIFIED PLATNIUM 

  • RIAA CERTIFIED GOLD 

  • No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Triller U.S. list for the week Jan. 29, 2023

  • No. 97 on Billboard's Top 100 

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Experience 

A&R / Executive Producer

LSD Music Studios 

Mar 2023 - Current

Chicago, Illinois, United States

  • Artist development 

    • Develop and train sound and brand of current producer(s) and artist(s) signed to LSD Studios.​

    • develop creative strategies to market talent signed to LSD Studios 

  • Executive producer

    • Currently placing all in house production in music market with major label artist(s)​

    • Curating demos with in house talent to be placed with major label artist and/ or projects.

    • Curating / overseeing in-house major projects for release

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Music Publisher (Independent)

Apr 2021 - Current

Chicago, Illinois, United States

  • Music Placement

      Licensing + Production Placements 

     - Placed current production client's work on major artist single  ie.; placing Producer (Shizzi) on Fireboy DML - Peru ft. Edsheeran - Empire Music 

     - Facilitated agreement and administration for production client in regards of placement of said record

     - Currently freelancing work with other producers & songwriters in placement opportunities

Music Publisher

Kobalt Music Publishing

Jun 2018 - Jun 2020

Chicago, Illinois, United States

  • Administrative

      - Placed records for major projects ( ex: Chris Brown: Indigo (Album))
     - Handled royalty collections/ quarterly statement for clients under urban sector of Kobalt
     - Recovered royalty collections for Producers/Writers
     - Corrected song registration / PRO information for Clients to collect uncollected royalties.

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MUSIC of THE FUTURE

As a DJ, I get the opportunity to be exposed to new music written and produced by the next generation of composers on a daily basis. As a Music Publisher, I get the opportunity to place the best of the best from these works within Industry level Projects. .

Next In Music? 

The future of the Music Industry is as bright and as exciting as ever. As music and culture continues to intertwine with the new age of technology, the possibilities of what the industry can evolve into are endless. Conversations of independence begin to rise from the voices of the new generation. But as leaders of the music industry ,we all have an opportunity to cultivate and guide this generation to a new definition of timeless music.

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