COURTNEY COURT DIGGA POWELL

The timeline of Courtney Court Digga Powell’s career reads like a good action novel; full of suspense, surprise and unbelievable endings. According to Court Digga it all began in 1991 when he moved to Atlanta, GA. The academic rigor exposed him to the business side of music and his side hustle of party promotion opened his eyes to the magnitude of the Hip-Hop arena. Feeling something in the Atlanta music scene that provoked an undeniable hunger, he began to lay the foundation, which fused his business savvy with the energy of music. After forming the Management and Artist Development entity known as Amonst Frenz Music Group, Digga’s experience as an independent promoter led him into the position of A&R; assistant for music mogul Lisa Left Eye Lopes in 1996. This opportunity allowed Digga to excel and execute in the areas of selecting music producers, audio engineers and artist development. In 2001, after years of fine-tuning his expertise of street promotions, Digga landed a position as consultant at Def Jam Records in Atlanta GA., where he ran a street promotion team of twelve soldiers and executed the promotion strategy for Def Jam during the Jay-Zs 1999, Hard Knock Life tour. His promotions success consistently disturbed the peace, and his path continued to expand. With the quickening pace of his developing career, momentum carried him back to NYC. In January of 2000, Court Digga accepted the position of Director of Rap Promotion and Street Team Marketing at Elektra Entertainment. Having worked successfully under the direction of powerful women before, Digga found massive expansion as a businessman working with Sylvia Rhone. The never resting, always striving powerhouse of Courtney Court Digga Powell survived the massive shake up of the Music Industry, and in 2002 he began his tenure as the National Director of Urban Street Marketing within the tour marketing department of Atlantic Records. In 2005, after much contemplation Digga accepted an offer as the VP of promotions for DTP. In 2008 Digga was recruited to serve as Manager of Mix Show for Bad Boy Entertainment. Here he continued to nurture and develop his relationships with music executives and Dj’s while insuring the music reached the masses. Following his tenure with Bad Boy, new opportunities arose and in 2009 and now into 2015. Stay tune!!