ASHLEY
NOSIKE
MUSIC PUBLISHER
DJ
Music Publisher With 3+ years of experience in Administrative management for international Publishing / Administration Companies. Production placements with Billboard 200 Certified Record(s) within the past five years. Has helped multiple signed composer(s) collect $10,000+ of lost/ uncollected royalties. 3+ years of DJ experience for crowds of 8000+ with Major Label Acts. And now music production ad/ sync placements with global brands like Nike
SUMMARY
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
NOTABLE CREDIT / PLACEMENT IN LAST FIVE YEARS
FIREBOY DML - PERU FT. ED SHEERAN ( prod by Shizzi) - 2022
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RIAA CERTIFIED PLATNIUM
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RIAA CERTIFIED GOLD
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No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Triller U.S. list for the week Jan. 29, 2023
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No. 97 on Billboard's Top 100
PURPLE WAVE
Experience
Music producer (Independent)
May 2025 - Current
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Music Production
Production work for ad campaign for global company ( Nike ) and Footlocker ( thanksgiving / winter holiday 2025)
Music Publisher (Independent)
Apr 2021 - Current
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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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
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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.
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. AS a Music Producer I get the chance to tell the story of these diffrernt culture we all expreince.
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.