Kavi signs Co-Publishing Deal with Brandon Silverstein's S10 Publishing & Avex USA

23 May 2024 - Press release

Producer Behind Global #1 Single Tommy Richman's "Million Dollar Baby"
 

Today, Brandon Silverstein's S10 Publishing and Avex USA announced a worldwide co-publishing deal with Kavi, the producer behind the current #1 global single "Million Dollar Baby" by Tommy Richman.

This week, "Million Dollar Baby" continues dominating the cultural conversation, maintaining its enviable #1 position on both Spotify and Apple Music charts globally, as well as reaching #1 on Billboard's Streaming & Sales Gainer charts, #3 on Billboard's Hot 100, and celebrating its third week at #1 on Hot R&B Songs. Kavi is also closely collaborating with Tommy on his forthcoming self-titled album while continuing to work with other high-profile artists such as Playboi Carti, Lil Tecca, Swae Lee, Yeat, Destroy Lonely, and others.

Kavi shared, "Brandon and Naoki have amazing energy, and I'm excited to bring more of my musical ideas to life, supported by the incredible teams at S10 and Avex." 

"Kavi is a creative force of nature and I am so excited to be working with Benny, Alix and the Avex team on this," says Brandon Silverstein, founder & CEO of S10.

"We are so humbled to partner with an amazing, generational talent such as Kavi alongside his team OneWonder," says Naoki Osada, CEO of Avex USA. "We believe this is going to be a very special energy that will bring fresh and colorful excitement to the world."

"We are thrilled about Kavi's partnership with S10 and Avex," says Kavi's management team, Alix and Benny Negrin of OneWonder. "We're looking forward to building long-lasting success for Kavi's career and creating many hits together."

In addition to representing writers that work with many high-profile artists, Avex USA Publishing, through its joint venture with Brandon Silverstein's S10 Publishing, also represents Justin Bieber's close collaborator and Grammy-nominated "Peaches" producer HARV, Tate McRae "greedy" producer Jasper Harris, Doja Cat's "Agora Hills" producer GENT!, RVSSIAN's close collaborator King Kosa (who's behind the current global Top 20 hit "Santa" by RVSSIAN, Rauw Alejandro, and Ayra Starr), Jamaica's global star Shenseea, The Kid LAROI's collaborator Cxdy from Internet Money, David Arkwright, whose "Get a Guitar" is a K-Pop chart-topper for Riize, and others.

Avex USA is the American operation of Avex Group, Japan's leading music/entertainment company. From its Los Angeles headquarters, Avex House, Avex USA oversees the record label SELENE, Avex USA Publishing, and its Future of Music investment fund. The company bridges the worlds of tech, music, and finance while also linking Avex's Global operations with the North American market.