Ben Berkman
Founder @Freesolo Entertainment
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WORK HISTORY
Founder @Freesolo Entertainment
Park City, UT, US
Co-Founder of FreeSolo Entertainment; a boutique music recording, publishing and artist management company in partnership with Interscope Records, SonyATV Music Publishing and Vector Management. Focus on artist management, including tour marketing, radio promotion and publicity and publishing of songs written by artists.• Worked with global superstar Pitbull to launch his Globalization channel on SiriusXM and conceived, promoted and launched his first Las Vegas residency with Ceasars Entertainment and Live Nation.• Managed Academy Award Nominated Actress-Singer Hailee Steinfeld, promoted and marketed her biggest radio hit to date: “Starving”, designed, marketed, and promoted her first national 40-date tour national tour with Meghan Trainor.• Built the UK rock band, The Struts, to global recognition through worldwide tours as an international headliner; promoted their debut single: “Could Have Been Me” to #1 on the Spotify Viral Chart and Top 5 at US Modern Rock Radio, licensed the band’s music to global brands: Mercedes-Benz, Harley-Davidson, Dodge, Jack Daniels, Penzoil, Budweiser, NFL, ESPN, LG, as well as feature films: Cinderella, Sing 2, Office Christmas Party, etc.); single certified gold by the RIAA; secured slots on late night shows, including Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Conan O’Brien, Stephen Colbert, GMA as well as the Victoria Secret Fashion show.• Helped rebuild the career of Avril Lavigne, promoted her RIAA certified Platinum single “Head Above Water” and put her back on tour for the first time in years; achieving national success by selling out 3K - 5K ticket shows across the country.• Successfully represented two new clients; acclaimed Emmy winning Actor and hip hop artist Jharrel Jerome, securing his first record deal with RCA Records and nonbinary UK artist Jazmin Bean, securing their first record deal with Interscope, supervised the release of their first singles into the market place lauching their careers.
EDUCATION
Hamilton College
Bachelor's degree
The Dalton School
High School Diploma
SKILLS
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