Brandon Silverstein

Brandon Silverstein is an American entrepreneur and entertainment industry executive. He is the founder and CEO of S10 Entertainment, a record label, artist management, music publishing, film, and investment company.[1][2]

Brandon Silverstein
Born (1991-09-10) September 10, 1991
NationalityAmerican
Occupations
  • Entrepreneur
  • Entertainment industry executive
Title
  • Founder and CEO
  • S10 Entertainment

Career

While in high school in Tenafly, New Jersey, Silverstein created and promoted independent parties and events in New York City in addition to booking talent for Noah Tepperberg's clubs.[1][3] As a freshman at Indiana University, Silverstein co-founded a music festival with the first iterations taking place on a farm with Avicii and Tiesto headlining.[4][1] In his senior year, Silverstein dropped out of college to pursue his interest in music management. He returned to New York where a meeting with Jay Z and Jay Brown, the co-founder and CEO of Roc Nation, led him to found his own company: S10 Entertainment & Media. Roc Nation and S10 formed a partnership in 2018.[5][6]

Silverstein's first client was a member of Fifth Harmony, Normani, who signed with Silverstein to develop her solo career.[7] He signed a worldwide management deal with Anitta in 2019.[8][1] In 2020 he launched S10 Publishing, shortly thereafter announcing partnership deals with Ryan Tedder and Avex.[9][10]

Silverstein was named to the Forbes "30 Under 30" in 2019[11] and the Billboard "40 Under 40" in both 2020 and 2021.[12] In 2021, he appeared on the Variety list of Hollywood's new leaders.[13]

References
  1. Sternlicht, Alexandra. "Meet Normani And Anitta's Under 30 Manager Brandon Silverstein". Forbes.com. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  2. Havens, Lyndsey (2022-04-21). "Shenseea Signs Global Deal With Brandon Silverstein's S10 Publishing and Avex USA: Exclusive". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
  3. "I deal with things head on; that's my job". Music Business Worldwide. 2022-02-02. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
  4. Kent, Chloe. "6 MORE inspirational stories of college entrepreneurs". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2022-03-01.
  5. Variety Staff (2018-03-15). "S10 Entertainment, Management Home to Fifth Harmony's Normani, Partners With Roc Nation". Variety.com. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
  6. Rys, Dan (2021-07-30). "Executive of the Week: S10 Entertainment Founder/CEO Brandon Silverstein". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
  7. Spanos, Brittany (2020-02-28). "Normani: A Pop Perfectionist Makes Her Move". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
  8. Cobo, Leila (2019-08-01). "Anitta Signs Worldwide Management Deal With Brandon Silverstein's S10 Entertainment". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
  9. Millman, Ethan (2021-08-31). "Ryan Tedder is Music's Most Under-the-Radar Mogul". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
  10. "S10 Publishing and Japanese music company Avex extend joint publishing partnership". Music Business Worldwide. 2022-01-19. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
  11. "Brandon Silverstein". Forbes. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  12. Billboard Staff (2021-08-26). "40 Under 40: Billboard Reveals 2021 List of Trailblazing Young Music Executives". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  13. Willman, Chris (2021-11-10). "Hollywood's New Leaders of 2021". Variety. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
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