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'''CSP Music Group''' is a full-service [[entertainment]] firm based in [[Atlanta]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], United States with offices in [[Minneapolis]] and [[Las Vegas]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://wcfcourier.com/lifestyles/on-track-tatum-talbert-hits-the-recording-studio/article_d6e4ccd4-1aaf-11e1-84a0-001cc4c03286.html |title=On track: Tatum Talbert hits the recording studio |last=Steffen |first=Amie |date=29 November 2011 |publisher=[[The Courier (Dundee)]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://studiofilter.com/studio/csp-music-group/ |title=CSP Music Group |publisher=Studio Filter |access-date=2016-12-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180425192236/https://studiofilter.com/studio/csp-music-group/ |archive-date=2018-04-25 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
'''CSP Music Group''' is an American [[entertainment]] firm headquartered in [[Atlanta]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] with offices in [[Minneapolis]] and [[Las Vegas]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://wcfcourier.com/lifestyles/on-track-tatum-talbert-hits-the-recording-studio/article_d6e4ccd4-1aaf-11e1-84a0-001cc4c03286.html |title=On track: Tatum Talbert hits the recording studio |last=Steffen |first=Amie |date=29 November 2011 |publisher=[[The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://studiofilter.com/studio/csp-music-group/ |title=CSP Music Group |publisher=Studio Filter |access-date=2016-12-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180425192236/https://studiofilter.com/studio/csp-music-group/ |archive-date=2018-04-25 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


Since its foundation in 1999, multiple artists including [[Boyz II Men]], [[Chris Brown]], Jhené Aiko, Amanda Cole, J-Kwon, [[Jennifer Lopez]], [[Damita|Damita Chandler]], [[Christina Aguilera]], [[Dawn Richard]], [[Karlie Redd]], Gospel star [[Emcee N.I.C.E.]] featuring Fred Hammond, and 2021 [[American Idol]] contestants siblings Ammon and Liahona Olayan has signed with the record label.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://wcfcourier.com/entertainment/next-pop-icon-winner-gets-record-deal/article_896282a2-8ad5-5736-97f9-44d8ca3293dd.html|title=Next Pop Icon winner gets record deal|first=Amie |last=Steffen |date=May 13, 2011|website=[[The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier]]}}</ref>
CSP provides services such as artist development, song writing, production, artist and repertoire, branding, recording and mix engineering, and all back-room label services.<ref>https://www.cspmusicgroup.com/about</ref> The company also works with artists and helps them raise the quality of their music and branding.<ref>https://www.cspmusicgroup.com/about</ref> Additionally, CSP’s creative services also offer professional photo shoots, song production, imaging and branding techniques, audio and visual presentations, digital marketing, social media plans, song distribution and streaming radio.<ref>https://www.cspmusicgroup.com/about</ref>

Founded in 1999, it has signed, produced, engineered, managed, and promoted music for artists including Boyz II Men, [[Chris Brown]], Amanda Cole, [[Jennifer Lopez]], [[Damita|Damita Chandler]], [[Christina Aguilera]], [[Dawn Richard]], [[Karlie Redd]], Gospel star Emcee N.I.C.E. featuring Fred Hammond, and 2021 [[American Idol]] contestants, siblings Ammon and Liahona Olayan.<ref>https://www.soultracks.com/christopher-starr/</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
CSP Music Group was founded in 1999 as Starrtraxx Music Productions by Christopher Starr. Starr along with his team went on to establish their early beginnings with B-Rich Productions and Baby Honey Records.<ref>https://www.cspmusicgroup.com/about</ref> He started CSP Music Group, initially as a [[Music production (music industry)|music production company]] that produced, engineered, and composed music for the prominent artists including singer Christina Aguilera, [[D. Woods]] of Danity Kane, LaTocha Scott of Xscape, Damita Haddon, [[Mary J. Blige]] and others. The company opened an Atlanta, GA office at the beginning of 2014 and moved the base of their operation. Starr focused on offering affordable industry services with his team of industry professionals.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://issuu.com/ozonline/docs/georgiamusicsource/114 |title=2007 Georgia Music Production Sourcebook |date=5 March 2008 |publisher=[[Issuu]]}}</ref>
CSP Music Group was founded in 1999 as Starrtraxx Music Productions by Christopher Starr.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://wcfcourier.com/entertainment/music/super-starr-west-high-grad-making-waves-in-the-music-industry/article_bd77ca0e-13e0-5a28-a747-0cf5a9e801e4.html|title=Super Starr: West High grad making waves in the music industry|first=Amie |last=Steffen|date=October 7, 2010|website=[[The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier]]}}</ref> Starr along with his team went on to establish their early beginnings with B-Rich Productions and Baby Honey Records.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web |title=About &#124; CSP Music Group |url=https://www.cspmusicgroup.com/about |website=www.cspmusicgroup.com}}</ref> He started CSP Music Group, initially as a [[Music production (music industry)|music production company]] that produced, engineered, and composed music for the prominent artists including singer Christina Aguilera, [[D. Woods]] of Danity Kane, LaTocha Scott of Xscape, Damita Haddon, [[Mary J. Blige]] and others. The company opened an Atlanta, GA office at the beginning of 2014 and moved the base of their operation. Starr focused on offering affordable industry services with his team of industry professionals.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://issuu.com/ozonline/docs/georgiamusicsource/114 |title=2007 Georgia Music Production Sourcebook |date=5 March 2008 |publisher=[[Issuu]]}}</ref>


In 2013, the company was launched as CSP Music Group, a full-service independent record label and subsequently added management services, legal, and marketing consulting services as well.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.unsigned.com/fans/cspmusicgroup |title=CSP Music Group |publisher=Unsigned}}</ref> The legal department helps in legal affairs such as trademarks, contracts, and negotiation.<ref>https://lincolncitizen.com/christopher-starr-ceo-of-csp-music-group-discusses-exciting-opportunities-for-independent-artists/</ref>
In 2013, it was launched as an independent record label, named CSP Music Group.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.unsigned.com/fans/cspmusicgroup |title=CSP Music Group |publisher=Unsigned}}</ref>


CSP Music Group's team has gained recent credits with charting number 1 on ''Billboard'' and ''Digital Radio Tracker''. In 2021, American Idol contestants, Ammon and Liahona Olayan, achieved over 1.4 million views of their performances. CSP client such as Emcee N.I.C.E. also charted number 1 on Billboard for his songs titled ''I got Angels'' and ''Glory To God'' as an independent artist.<ref>https://digitalradiotracker.com/drt-dev/drt-national-airplay-charts.php</ref><ref>https://heavy.com/entertainment/american-idol/liahona-ammon-olayan-new-single/</ref><ref>https://www.billboard.com/music/emcee-n-i-c-e/chart-history/GDT/song/1071710</ref>
CSP Music Group's team has gained recent credits with charting number 1 on ''Billboard'' and ''Digital Radio Tracker''. In 2021, American Idol contestants, Ammon and Liahona Olayan, achieved over 1.4 million views of their performances. CSP client such as Emcee N.I.C.E. also charted number 1 on Billboard for his songs titled ''I got Angels'' and ''Glory To God'' as an independent artist.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://digitalradiotracker.com/drt-dev/drt-national-airplay-charts.php|title=DigitalRadioTracker.com - Your Global Radio Airplay Monitoring Solution....|website=digitalradiotracker.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://heavy.com/entertainment/american-idol/liahona-ammon-olayan-new-single/|title='American Idol' 2021 Sibling Duo Drops New Album|first=Beth|last=Heyn|date=September 28, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/emcee-n-i-c-e/chart-history/gdt/|title=Emcee N.I.C.E.|magazine=Billboard}}</ref>


== Mason J Records ==
== Mason J Records ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [https://cspmusicgroup.com/ Official website]
* [https://cspmusicgroup.com/ Official website]



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CSP Music Group
Founded1999
FounderChristopher Starr
StatusActive
GenreVarious
Country of originUnited States
LocationAtlanta, GA
Official websitecspmusicgroup.com

CSP Music Group is an American entertainment firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia with offices in Minneapolis and Las Vegas.[1][2]

Since its foundation in 1999, multiple artists including Boyz II Men, Chris Brown, Jhené Aiko, Amanda Cole, J-Kwon, Jennifer Lopez, Damita Chandler, Christina Aguilera, Dawn Richard, Karlie Redd, Gospel star Emcee N.I.C.E. featuring Fred Hammond, and 2021 American Idol contestants siblings Ammon and Liahona Olayan has signed with the record label.[3]

History

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CSP Music Group was founded in 1999 as Starrtraxx Music Productions by Christopher Starr.[4] Starr along with his team went on to establish their early beginnings with B-Rich Productions and Baby Honey Records.[5] He started CSP Music Group, initially as a music production company that produced, engineered, and composed music for the prominent artists including singer Christina Aguilera, D. Woods of Danity Kane, LaTocha Scott of Xscape, Damita Haddon, Mary J. Blige and others. The company opened an Atlanta, GA office at the beginning of 2014 and moved the base of their operation. Starr focused on offering affordable industry services with his team of industry professionals.[6]

In 2013, it was launched as an independent record label, named CSP Music Group.[7]

CSP Music Group's team has gained recent credits with charting number 1 on Billboard and Digital Radio Tracker. In 2021, American Idol contestants, Ammon and Liahona Olayan, achieved over 1.4 million views of their performances. CSP client such as Emcee N.I.C.E. also charted number 1 on Billboard for his songs titled I got Angels and Glory To God as an independent artist.[8][9][10]

Mason J Records

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Starr founded Mason J Records, an independent label and as a subsidiary label of the CSP Music Group to work with creative artists.[11]

References

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  1. ^ Steffen, Amie (29 November 2011). "On track: Tatum Talbert hits the recording studio". The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier.
  2. ^ "CSP Music Group". Studio Filter. Archived from the original on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
  3. ^ Steffen, Amie (May 13, 2011). "Next Pop Icon winner gets record deal". The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier.
  4. ^ Steffen, Amie (October 7, 2010). "Super Starr: West High grad making waves in the music industry". The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier.
  5. ^ "About | CSP Music Group". www.cspmusicgroup.com.
  6. ^ "2007 Georgia Music Production Sourcebook". Issuu. 5 March 2008.
  7. ^ "CSP Music Group". Unsigned.
  8. ^ "DigitalRadioTracker.com - Your Global Radio Airplay Monitoring Solution..." digitalradiotracker.com.
  9. ^ Heyn, Beth (September 28, 2021). "'American Idol' 2021 Sibling Duo Drops New Album".
  10. ^ "Emcee N.I.C.E." Billboard.
  11. ^ "Mason J Presents: Hyway Jackson". Thisis50. 11 July 2016.[permanent dead link]
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