Jimmy Maynes on Clubhouse

Bio

General Manager VME, past artist manager Salt-N-Pepa, currently Naughty By Nature, film and television producer past Evp A&R Jive Records, SVP Creative Zomba Music Publishing, VP Membership ASCAP, producer iLove The 90’s, producer first ever hip-hop residency in Vegas worked with Donald Lawrence, Fred Hammond, Kirk Franklin, Advisory Board Member HIpHop Public Health

I offer an exceptional record of achievement directing high-level entertainment operations, with a strong background in the music industry, directing talent management, A&R, and event management, and multiple gold and platinum albums to my credit.

 My background includes the roles of Chief Executive Officer, Artist Manager, Tour Manager & Producer, Senior A&R Consultant, TV & Film Producer, and Head of Music

I have previous experience with ASCAP, Sony, and other entertainment companies, as well as providing artist representation, and I excel at driving revenue growth through innovative brand development and promotion, identification and acquisition of artists and properties, and expansion into new creative and technology areas. 

 I am highly adept at building and leading top-performing teams, developing profitable relationships with top-tier clients, and coordinating large-scale projects, and I possess excellent problem solving and communication skills. 

 Some of my career highlights include:
• More than 19 gold and platinum records for production, A&R, and/or artist management.
• Selling 1 million-plus tickets, exceeding $50M in ticket sales, as Creative Director for the I Love the 90s tours.
• Serving as the Creative Director for BoomTown, Outland Fest, and several NBA halftime shows.
• Driving millions of dollars in revenue by establishing Zomba Gospel for Jive Records.
• Facilitating the signing of top artists such as Alicia Keys (ASCAP), Joe Thomas, Chris Brown, and others by establishing programs for ASCAP members to connect with writers, labels, and producers.
• Executive Producer for Tasha Cobbs Grammy-winning debut album for EMI Records (2013).
• Arranging and negotiating the first-ever hip-hop residency in Las Vegas’ history.

I am looking to explore new opportunities in the entertainment industry and expand my network of contacts. I can be reached through LinkedIn direct messaging.