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Dino Delvaille is a veteran music executive known for discovering and developing groundbreaking talent, including the Cash Money Millionaires, 50 Cent, and Rakim. With leadership roles at Pay Day/Polygram, Sony BMG, and Universal, he now heads Dinodeal/Mojiza Management and Creative Culture Music in Atlanta.
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Dino Delvaille — Executive, A&R Architect & Culture Builder
Pay Day/PolyGram • Sony BMG • Universal • Dinodeal/Mojiza • Creative Culture Music (Atlanta)
Dino Delvaille is a seasoned music executive whose discoveries and launches have helped shape modern music—elevating groundbreaking artists from every corner of the map to global stages.
Early Journey & Roots
Delvaille’s story began in Jamaica, where Hip Hop became a source of belonging in a new land. That connection to culture and community has powered his mission ever since: find extraordinary voices, wherever they are, and bring them forward.
Major Label Leadership
Across executive and A&R posts at Pay Day/PolyGram Records, Sony BMG, and Universal, Dino built a reputation for decisive signings, strategic development, and globally resonant releases.
Breakthrough Signings & Artist Launches
Delvaille’s portfolio spans culture-defining talent. Highlights include signing the Cash Money Millionaires—leading to multi-platinum success—and championing careers for Rakim, 50 Cent, Xzibit, Collie Buddz, and many more.
- Multi-platinum and chart-topping artist outcomes
- Cross-genre credibility: Hip Hop, Dancehall, and global crossover
- Artist development grounded in authenticity and longevity
Current Roles & Consulting
Today, Dino leads Dinodeal/Mojiza Management, Inc. while consulting for marquee partners including Sony Music and Red Bull Music. His network and instincts continue to unlock opportunity for emerging and established artists alike.
Creative Culture Music — Atlanta
Delvaille’s latest venture, Creative Culture Music, is a state-of-the-art recording studio and production company based in Atlanta, Georgia—built to fuse artist development with world-class sound, writing camps, and production pipelines.
Vision & Impact
Dino Delvaille’s north star is simple: innovate relentlessly and champion talent without borders. His track record proves that when discovery meets intentional development, careers—and culture—move forward.
A&R Contacts
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Jeff Fenster
A&R Executive · All Genres
Past: Jive, Island Def Jam, Geffen, Warner · Known for Britney Spears, Backstreet Boys, Dua Lipa, Bebe Rexha.
Alex Dollar
A&R Executive · Pop, Rock, Hip-Hop
Crazed Hits, Warner Bros. · Early discovers: Imagine Dragons, The Weeknd, Nicki Minaj; worked w/ Passenger, Bebe Rexha.
Sam Hook
A&R Executive · Pop, Hip-Hop
Artist-first development, relationship-driven feedback; R&B Money podcast guest.
Ken Komisar
A&R Executive · All Genres
President, NHMM (Notting Hill Music Masters & Management). Streams in tens of millions; UK/US radio support.
Donny “Dizzy” Flores
A&R Executive · Hip-Hop, Trap, Rap
We Good LLC; DJ Snake lead A&R/executive producer. Credits incl. “Taki Taki”, “Loco Contigo”.
Sydney Alston
A&R Executive · Hip-Hop, Pop, Rock
Artist development, mgmt & production; placements with UMG/Capitol/Sony acts.
Ryan Ramsey
A&R / Manager · Hip-Hop, R&B
Worked with Brandy, Nicki Minaj (Blueprint/Maverick); Rich The Kid management.
Chris Gotti
A&R Executive · Hip-Hop / R&B
Co-founder Murder Inc./The Inc.; Ja Rule, Ashanti, Lloyd. Add Ventures Music founder.
Anthony Johnson
A&R / CEO, 2 Johnson Ent. · All Genres
Work w/ Sony/Epic/Roc Nation/Republic/Atlantic/Def Jam; hits w/ Jay-Z, Kanye, Ne-Yo, Kelly Clarkson, Janet Jackson.
Dino Delvaille
A&R Executive · Artist-Rights Focus
Artist-centric approach; ensures creators retain rights and recognition.
Premo $tallone
A&R Executive · Hip-Hop, R&B, Pop
Affiliations: Darkchild, Timbaland, Don Cannon, DJ Drama. Gold/Platinum placements; billion+ streams.
Derek Minor
A&R Executive · Christian, Gospel, Trap
Dev & collabs: Lecrae, Andy Mineo, KB, Trip Lee, Hollyn, Canon; brand & audience strategy.
Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins
Producer / A&R · Pop, R&B, Hip-Hop
Whitney, Brandy/Monica, Destiny’s Child, J. Lopez; Darkchild Records, Alienz Alive.
DJ Clue
A&R / DJ / Exec · Hip-Hop
Desert Storm co-founder; broke Fabolous; Hot 97 alum; major collab & production credits.
Warryn Campbell
Producer / A&R · Gospel, R&B, Hip-Hop
Grammy-winning; My Block Inc. founder; Mary Mary, Jennifer Hudson, Musiq Soulchild.
Jay Leopardi
A&R / Founder · Pop, Rap, Hip-Hop
AvenueAR co-founder; background in branding, licensing, SEO, product launch, endorsements.
Mauricio Londoño
A&R / Host · Latin, Pop
“Checking con Mauro” podcast; Latinx market strategy & development.
Anthony Mundle
A&R · Hip-Hop
Def Jam projects; 2 Chainz, YG, Dave East; artist authenticity & long-term development focus.
Daniel Werner
VP A&R · Pop
Universal Music Group; work with Tove Lo, Taio Cruz, Astrid S, Sigrid, Dean Lewis.
DaShawn “Happie” White
Exec A&R · Pop, K-Pop, Hip-Hop
Empire; collabs incl. Kanye, H.E.R., John Legend, Kehlani; champion of creative rooms/collab.
Jazmine Valencia
SVP A&R · Pop, R&B, Alt
UMG / Sony affiliations; authenticity-first artist development & inclusive leadership.
Jonathan “Ganda” Gandarilla
Producer / Manager · Latin Trap
Ganda Entertainment; Trap Capos series; work with Anuel AA, Bad Bunny, Yandel, Prince Royce.
Esther Anaya
DJ / Producer / A&R · EDM, Pop, Latin
LA Chargers Official DJ; Zouk LV residency; collab w/ Snoop Dogg; ASAF Angels founder.
Dave Santaniello
A&R Executive · Pop, Rock, Country
Community-driven discovery; blends classic A&R instincts with tech-forward strategy.
Kyle Weers
A&R · Hip-Hop, Pop
Made in Memphis Ent./Beatroot/Heavy Hitters; artist dev., sync & publishing integration.
Terry “Bear” Brown
A&R · Pop, R&B, Hip-Hop
Early talent ID for Darkchild/EMI; signed/prod. dev. credits incl. Tommy Brown & Bieber cuts.
Hutson Miller
Exec / A&R · Multigenre
VP A&R (Atlantic/EMI); film/TV & consumer tech; EVP Talent Relations at AvenueAR.
Michael (Mike) Colton
Co-Founder & Head of Production, AvenueAR · A&R
Creator-centric ops, feedback loops, exec outreach; live mentorship programming.