Michael Azuma Email & Phone Number

Pleasanton, Ca, Us

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Signed under THG Publishing, roster includes Taylor Jones, Alawn, Andy Love, Rokman, Benji Bae, Dyson, Lee Ye Jun, Waveshower, MREY, Shorelle, Polar Beats, John King, Jaren Lourens, Avina, and many more• Creates original compositions for the K-Pop/J-Pop space• Landed placement with Ballstik Boyz from Exile Tribe with over 4.9 Million YouTube views, #3 on Billboard Japan "Top Single Sales" and #3 on Oricon "Single Physical Sales"

• Composes original compositions for ad agencies, artist projects, and commercials• Educates and engages with CTRL Camp community• Manages producer collective aimed at landing sync placements• Provides production feedback and guidance for team

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

San Francisco Bay Area

• Composes original compositions for companies such as Amazon Music, Original Stitch, Breathwrk, miHoYo (Genshin Impact), and Lilith Games (Dislyte)• Composes original underscores for sync libraries such as Sony Extreme, Fliktrax, Crucial Music, Pond5, and Audiojungle• Provides business management, music royalty administration, and music catalog management for multiple artists• Provides mixing and mastering engineer services for clients• Creates music industry-oriented video content on TikTok, Youtube, and Instagram to an audience of over 18K followers

• Creates content ideas and strategies for Audialab's boutique plugins (Emergent Drums 2 and Humanize)• Collaborates with artists and influencers in marketing campaigns

• Composed, produced, mixed/mastered custom music for TV/advertisement synchronization• Created original compositions for the brands Watsons, Shiseido, Samsonite, and Netflix’s '6 Underground'

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Created social media assets to promote the 'Wolf In Tune Podcast' on Instagram and Facebook• Crafted marketing strategies to expand the podcast’s audience• Assisted in sync catalog management and music supervision pitching• Assisted in post-production audio editing on Logic Pro and Adobe Audition

• Provided a place for both Japanese American Trojans and those interested in Japanese American culture• Organized weekly networking events for members• Created public events to recruit new members• Managed membership fees to foster growth and development within the organization

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

• Curated, practiced, and performed DJ sets to create memorable and professional experiences• Provided DJing services for the following events: Thornton Pop Fest, JSA USC Halloween (Japan Student Association), and MUNSC (United Nations Club)• Provided DJing services for the following professional Greek Life chapters: Mu Sigma Epsilon (Music Fraternity), Phi Alpha Delta (Pre-Law Fraternity), Pi Kappa Alpha, Sigma Alpha Mu, and Kappa Sigma

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Assisted with office administration and day-to-day operations• Organized demo submissions for Cedric Gervais’s 'Delecta' record label and live performances• Assisted with Jai Wolf’s 'The Cure To Loneliness' release party• Crafted social media assets to promote clients on Instagram and Facebook• Updated weekly live performance sheet highlighting client's roster

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Pitched underground artists for blog consideration• Crafted articles about underground hip-hop talent

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Tracked editorial successes and social impressions for clients such as Wu-Tang Clan, Zaytoven, and Paul van Dyk• Wrote track descriptions and song reviews for blogs such as EDMTunes, Always Hustle, Magnetic Magazine, and One EDM• Compiled weekly publicity reports using Cision and Google Sheets• Expanded agency’s contact database

• Planned networking events and social outings for current and potential members• Secured venues and booked local artists for fundraising events

Bachelors Of Science, Music Industry

Activities and Societies: Mu Sigma Epsilon, Club Swimming, Mu Sigma Records, and USC Nikkei

Minor, Music Production

High School, General Education

Activities and Societies: JV Swim Team, JV Waterpolo, Varsity Swim Team, and Varsity Wrestling