Partnered with Raw Material on my music management clients in early 2023 - visit www.r-m.art/roster for the full roster

Multi-platinum music manager and co-founder of music consultancy & management company OLD DOG NEW TRICK (Nov 2021) with Brandon Barrett, my business partner and original co-manager with Lil West.For a full company catalogue on the production and artist end: old-dog.io

Director of A&R for Nomad Records, a joint venture with Republic Records.Executed entire A&R and Project Management strategy for multiple projects, namely Lil West & Brevin Kim's Metallic Body Language Grew company from an independent proof of concept to 4+ albums released in partnership with Republic Records / UMGExited in 2021 to form management company surrounding former Nomad artist Lil West

- Researched, wrote and published a feature on music industry scams and it's trends for Complex Mag / Pigeons & Planes in 2019 with co-writer Sam Weinberg- Grew The Daily Dose / Hip Hop Heads (2014-2019) from a small website to burgeoning rap media brand generating over 15 million impressions a day on Twitter with our dozens of articles and interviews posted dailyI put an end date on this so it was situated on my profile how I wanted it - Always open to more social media consulting and writing work. Send all pitches to mattaiel*o71@gmail.com

- Contribute to talent scouting & artist development departments- Contact and establish relationships with potential artists and producers- Retrieve contact information for already established producers and artists- Receive and assess beat packs from possible producers- Sit with A&Rs once a week to assess production for APG artists- Identify samples and lyrics- Assist in workplace odd-jobs like finding birthday presents for co-workers

- Worked under Az Cohen for 2 semesters (7 months)- Contributed A&R research and analytics to 300 Entertainment's Urban A&R department- Utilized Mediabase, Music Connect and various other databases to scout and pitch talent to 300- Prepared one sheets and assorted tour pitches for 300's urban acts- Completed various research based projects for founder Lyor Cohen

- Assisted executives on a day-to-day basis as they went about their work- Organized and cleaned studios before sessions with both EF clientele (Mike Stud, G4shi) and artists affiliated with other labels ( i.e.; Ace Hood, Trinidad James, OMI, Mowglis)- Set up microphones and interfaces before sessions for artists recording- Sat in on sessions with EF Clientele (Mike Stud, Louis Bell) and assisted with anything and everything - Went on runs for the artists and producers working during aforementioned sessions (mainly dinner orders and small things like gum and/or alcohol)- Work days ranged from 3-14 hours per day depending on need and/or tasks