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As a full-service creative home, offering management, publishing, touring and recording administration under one roof. Our purpose is to build strategic partnerships with artists to support and grow long term careers with the most fair and transparent royalty accounting systems in New Zealand.
With over 2 decades experience in the music industry as the CEO & co-founder of New Zealand’s highest selling indie label Dawn Raid Entertainment, and co-founder of Frequency Media Group (sub-labels VP Records, Dirty Records, YGB Records, Samples ‘N’seconds Records and Dawn Raid Catalogue) Andy has signed and worked with many worldwide & local stars, including Savage, Aaradhna, Akon, David Dallas, Gotye, Home Brew, Katchafire, Swiss, P-Money, Etana, Morgan Heritage, Common, Pusha T & SWIDT among others.
His leadership locally has been recognized with over 100 Million streams, 40 + Gold & Platinum Records, including 10 #1’s and over 15 VNZMA Tui’s. In 2013 he was awarded the Music Mangers Forum (MMF NZ) New Zealand manager of the year award.
Andy lives in Auckland with his wife and two sons.