Paul has worked in the music industry for 30+ years and has a deep knowledge of management, music publishing, A&R & neighbouring rights. Paul communicates globally negotiating and closing an array of business for our clients and coordinates the delivery of projects to major labels worldwide each day. As a creative executive Paul has worked on hundreds of projects worldwide and has multiple awards to his name as a manager, music publisher and or executive producer.
From his early days in the music industry Paul started out as a tour manager moving into managing and publishing. Paul has also been a consultant to companies like Warner Music, Sony & Disco Wax and was A&R Consultant & Manager for Big Life Music for 7 years and helped drive the company to the 6th largest music publishing company in the UK when it was sold to Universal Music Publishing. Having also run record labels like Freakstreet in the 90’s Paul has a broad spectrum of knowledge and now runs 1 2 One Entertainment and Eastside Music Publishing as our CEO.
Paul love’s to be hands on about management and artist development with his own roster especially, and spends the time needed arranging and coordinating sessions, picking songs and producers and often has an executive production roll with his own roster.
“From the writing room to a stadium, it all starts with a song”.
For further information, please get in touch with Paul Kennedy Email: paul@12one.net
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Klingande & Krishane - Rebel Yell
A&R coordination by Paul Kennedy. Co Published by 1 2 One Entertianment.
Krishane “Inconsiderate” Featuring Patoranking. Co A&R and Co Excutive Produced By Paul Kennedy. Co Published by 1 2 One Entertianment.
Krishane - Found Da Boi feat. Wande Coal
Co A&R and Co Excutive Produced By Paul Kennedy. Co Published by 1 2 One Entertianment.
Krishane Drunk and Incapable Feat Melissa Steel. Co A&R and Co Excutive Produced By Paul Kennedy. Co Published by 1 2 One Entertianment.
Tinie Tempah “Not Letting Go” Feat. Jess Glynne
Co A&R Coordination Paul Kennedy. Co Published by 1 2 One Entertianment.
Tinie Tempah “Mamacita” Feat . WizKid
Co A&R Coordination Paul Kennedy. Co Published by 1 2 One Entertianment.
Nabiha “Mind The Gap”
Co A&R Coordination Paul Kennedy. Co Published by Eastside Music Publishing at 1 2 One.
NABIHA - “Never Played The Bass”
Co A&R Coordination Paul Kennedy. Co Published by Eastside Music Publishing at 1 2 One.
Snow Patrol “Chasing Cars”. Form the platinum album. Eyes Open.
A&R Coordination Paul Kennedy. Published by Big Life Music while A&R Manager.
Official Video For Shola Ama Debut Single “You Might Need Somebody”. Taken From Her Multi Platinum Debut Album Much Love. The Single Reached Number 4 UK Charts. Management & Co Executive Producer Paul Kennedy.
Official Video Shola Ama Featuring Glamma Kid “Taboo” Released Apr 1999 & Reached Number 10 In The UK Charts. Management & Co Executive Producer Paul Kennedy.
Official Video For Shola Ama’s Single “Who’s Loving My Baby”. Taken From Her Multi Platinum Debut Album Much Love. Management & Co Executive Producer Paul Kennedy.
Snow Patrol “Run” Published by Big Life Music while A&R Manager.
Official Video For Shola Ama’s Your The One I Love. Taken From Her Multi Platinum Debut Album Much Love. Management & Co Executive Producer Paul Kennedy.
Life in Music.