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Tami LaTrell's impact on the creative community is truly remarkable. As a renowned songwriter who has collaborated with legends, she is now extending her expertise to fellow creatives through her agency. Established in 2018, The Mezzo Agency LLC is a global provider of music administrative services. Offering their clients a comprehensive range of core services essential for music release, protection, and publishing. This includes copyright registration, catalog management, licensing, royalty distribution, and more.
Since 2018, her company has successfully recouped hundreds of thousands of dollars in unclaimed royalties for a diverse roster of music creators. This includes esteemed artists such as Billboard chart-topping rapper and writer K Camp ("Blessing," "What’s On Your Mind"), platinum producer El Jefe (Queen Naija), producer Audio Jones (City Girls, Nicki Minaj), Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winner El Puma ("Atrevete," "Cicatrizes"), and the Estate of the late Rev. Paul Jones ("I Won’t Complain"). Additionally, writer/producer David Frazier (Hezekiah Walker, Ricky Dillard), writer/producer Spotless (Soco by Wizkid), and numerous others entrust Mezzo with finding, matching, and collecting their owed royalties.
Tami also plays an integral role in facilitating music publishing and copyright workshops at The Mezzo Agency’s Atlanta headquarters, where she advocates for music creators. She has actively supported initiatives such as the Music Modernization Act, rallying alongside industry leaders like The Recording Academy and the late Congressman John Lewis. Tami's expertise has led her to speak at prestigious universities such as Thurgood Marshall School of Law and Berklee College of Music, as well as participating as a music business expert panelist for various podcasts, music conferences, and creative retreats.
Recognized for her contributions to the industry, Tami has been featured in Ebony Magazine’s "Black Women To Know In PR, Tech & Digital Media," Bloomberg Law, and Chicago Tribune's "Top 20 African American Entrepreneurs To Watch." Her knowledge in music licensing and clearing samples has also garnered attention, leading to features on LL Cool J’s new platform, Rock The Bells. As a YouTube partner with over 800k views, Tami continues to share her expertise and passion for music with a global audience.
Most recently, the agency secured the rights to administer four songs from Tyla's debut album!Tami has undoubtedly proven herself to be an indispensable force within the culture!
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