Ontop Entertainment
Music and entertainment, built to last.
Working with artists, brands, venues, and creative partners across A&R, production, partnerships, and creative direction.
About
Ontop sits at the intersection of music, culture, and live experience — providing the structure and relationships that allow great entertainment to happen.
We work across A&R, artist development, production, partnerships, and creative direction — connecting the right people with the right opportunities.
Capabilities
Ten areas of capability.
A&R and Artist Development
Identifying talent early, shaping artistic direction, and building the team and conditions an artist needs to grow — on their terms, at a professional level.
Music Executive Services
Deal structure, label strategy, rights management, and high-level decision-making for artists and organizations navigating the music industry.
Songwriting and Ghostwriting
Original songs and written material for artists, brands, and projects — credited or ghostwritten, across genres, from full song development to topline and concept.
Music Production
From early demos through release-ready masters — working with artists at every stage of the production process with discipline and creative intent.
Creative Direction
Visual identity, narrative, and aesthetic direction for artists and projects — making the connection between an artist's vision and the audience's experience clear and consistent.
Artist Opportunity Development
Sync licensing, brand partnerships, live performance, media appearances — identifying and developing the opportunities that expand reach and build long-term career value.
Entertainment Partnerships
Structuring commercially sound partnerships between brands, venues, hospitality groups, and talent — deals that work for every side and hold up over time.
Talent and Brand Collaboration
Connecting talent with brands for campaigns, activations, and long-term partnerships — from identifying the right fit to structuring the deal to overseeing execution.
Music and Culture Strategy
Strategic direction for brands and organizations at the intersection of music and culture — positioning, audience development, and cultural programming.
Entertainment Project Development
Concept to delivery — developing the idea, assembling the team, securing partners, and managing execution for live experiences, content, and cultural projects.
Point of View
"Entertainment isn't just what happens on stage. It's the infrastructure behind every moment that moves a room."
Founder
Vinny Chiodo
Founder, Ontop Entertainment
Music and entertainment executive. His work spans A&R, artist development, production, songwriting, and creative partnership.
Centered on helping artists and collaborators find the right sound, the right opportunities, and the structure needed to move ideas forward.
About Ontop →Who We Work With
The right partners.
Brands
Brands that want a real presence in music and culture — not a sponsorship, but a relationship with talent and audiences that earns its place.
Venues and Hospitality
Venues and hospitality groups that want entertainment programming built around the experience — not just a booking.
Artists and Talent
Artists who are ready to develop their sound, build their opportunities, and put the right structure around their career.
Creative Partners
Producers, directors, designers, and collaborators who want to build something with people who take the work seriously.
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