Final Project - Manager Profile - David Dann

1. DAVID DANN
FRANK BALLARD
PATRICK NADJAT-HAIEM

2. WHERE?

3. HOW'D HE GET STARTED?
 Producing his own music
 2013 - Started his own label MOAG (Mind Of A Genius)
 After touring he signed

4. & GALLANT
https://soundcloud.com/gallant https://soundcloud.com/zhu

5. “LET THE MUSIC SPEAK FOR ITSELF…”
* Teamed with Jake
Udell for marketing
*Effective
international
marketing
*Mysterious

6.  Released a remix of Outkast’s “Ms. Jackson”
https://soundcloud.com/mindofageniusrecords/bbcradiopetetong
 Headlining at Coachella
 Guerilla marketing with the logo
 Branded logo on dollar bills
 Given out around the world

7. • Waited too long to drop
name of their artist on
remix
• Skrillex and Disclosure
received fan recognition
• Caused some industry
confusion

8.  Currently marketing his latest artist GALLANT
 Released “Weight in Gold” through Apple Music
 ZHU is working on a second EP & touring
 https://soundcloud.com/gallant

9. http://www.mindofagenius.co.uk/#m
oag

12. WORKS CITED
 Medved, M. (2014, November 10). How Dance-Pop Act Zhu Scored a
Major-Label Deal Using Just His Logo and His Music. Retrieved July 16,
2015, from http://www.billboard.com/articles/business/6312201/how-
dance-pop-act-zhu-scored-a-major-label-deal-using-just-his-logo-and
 https://soundcloud.com/mindofageniusrecords
 http://www.youredm.com/2014/02/18/mystery-producer-zhu-reveals-sort