Founded New York (2002) | Number of employees 4 | |
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Type Music Licensing, Music Supervision, Music Publishing Industry Music Industry, Entertainment Industry Headquarters New York City, New York Key people Jonathan Finegold, CEO
David Drucker, Director - Music Licensing
Gary Lubansky, Manager - Music Licensing
Emilee Morgan, Associate - TV Licensing
Roeland Gijsens, European Affairs. | ||
Fine Gold Music is a music firm based in NYC founded in 2002 by Jonathan Finegold.
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FGM focuses on music licensing for advertisements, films, TV projects, movie trailers and video games. They also provide music supervision, consultation and A&R capacities in projects ranging from feature films, ad campaigns to Billboard charting albums.
Catalog/Representation
Artists Including:
Labels/Catalogs including:
In the past, Fine Gold's management division represents top Hip Hop, Reggae, Reggaeton, Dancehall and R&B producers both domestically and internationally including Steven "Lenky" Marsden who was a co-writer on Sean Paul's hit Get Busy along with many other notable singles and albums.
Selected placements
TV
Film
Advertising
Video Games
Owner/Founder
Jonathan Finegold has been a NYC club promoter and DJ (The World, Save The Robots, Palladium, MK, Milky Way), and radio host (WNYU), and journalist (CMJ). He was the co-founder and organizer of the New Music Seminar’s DJ & MC Battle for World Supremacy. At WNYU he interviewed acts such as LL Cool J, Public Enemy, X, The Ramones, Mantronix and KRS-One. At The World he promoted shows for the likes of Schooly D, Biz Markie, and Heavy D. In the 1980s he was a fixture on the Manhattan club scene and was responsible for helping bring hip-hop to the Downtown scene.
He is currently an Adjunct Professor in the Clive Davis School of Recorded Music at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts and a former instructor at SUNY Oneonta and guest lecturer at the Berklee College of Music in Boston and Baruch College in New York City. Mr. Finegold holds both a bachelor's degree in accounting and finance and a master's degree in arts administration, from New York University (Stern and Steinhardt). He is currently a member of the Dance Music Hall of Fame and is a voting member of NARAS (Grammy).