James Ellis

The independent music grind hits different when you realize talent alone isn’t enough—strategy is. In today’s industry, every artist is also their own marketer, manager, and brand. That’s why building a real budget, choosing the right tools, and understanding how to promote yourself is non-negotiable.

Dion "Deezy" Daniels, the lead A&R at 1921 Music Group. With a vision to build a team that is not only skilled but also hungry for success, Deezy is on a mission to redefine what it means to be part of a music label in today's competitive environment.

1921 Music Group LLC is entering a new era. Built from the ground up in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the label stands for culture, structure, and ownership — giving independent artists a real platform to grow and win.