Black Box

Who We Are

Black Box is a MODERN MARKETING AGENCY designed for the music industry. Our vision is to help our clients DEVELOP ENGAGED AUDIENCES through branding, marketing and partnerships.

We offer CUSTOM SOLUTIONS for labels, publishers, managers and artists, with an UNPARALLELED EXPERTISE in driving campaigns and a passion for personalized content creation, social publishing, and full-service marketing strategy.

Our approach is simple; know yourself, know your fans, build your business.

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Our Clients

Current Artists
1. The Aces
2. Ajeet
3. Albert Hammond Jr.
4. Amon
5. Andy Frasco & The U.N.
6. AUGUST 08
7. Beartooth
8. Christian Paul
9. Cody Lovaas
10. Crimson Apple
11. DAYVID
12. Dirty Honey
13. End Of The World
14. FLAWES
15. Galimatias
16. Gavin Haley
17. Ghost Hounds
18. Hunter Hayes
19. James Gillespie
20. Jesse McCartney
21. Jordan Davis
22. José Feliciano
23. Kai
24. Kaya Stewart
25. Kofi
26. Larkins
27. Liily
28. LIVVIA
29. MAEJOR
30. Maisy Kay
31. Mark Pelli
32. Mau Y Ricky
33. Nahko
34. Nissim Black
35. pineappleCITI
36. Rachel Lorin
37. Sad Alex
38. Sasa Stubbs
39. Stereo Jane
40. VALE
41. Warm Brew
Current Clients
1. 12Tone
2. Amuse
3. The Artist Group
4. CK Music
5. DeVard Management
6. Flush Records
7. Good Soldier Songs
8. Live The Music Group
9. Maverick
10. Red Bull Records
11. Red Light Management
12. Sideonedummy Records
13. Spirit Voyage Records
14. Tokyo Fantasy
15. Universal Music Group Nashville
Past Artists
1. AC Newman
2. Alex Di Leo
3. Andra Day
4. Annahstasia
5. Ariana And The Rose
6. Austin Weber
7. Avi Jacob
8. AWOLNATION
9. Best Coast
10. Beware Of Darkness
11. Bob Mould
12. Bobby Bazini
13. Bridgit Mendler
14. Brent Amaker
15. Brooke Candy
16. Charlotte
17. Cheerleader
18. Dan Deacon
19. Death Cab For Cutie
20. Deep Cotton
21. Dev09
22. Efraim Leo
23. Elephant Heart
24. Finn Matthews
25. Five Knives
26. Flagship
27. Forest Blakk
28. For King & Country
29. Freya Ridings
30. Gunnar Gehl
31. Ilse Delange
32. Jack Bruno
33. Jake Austin Walker
34. Janelle Monáe
35. Jason Mraz
36. Jaymes Young
37. Jidenna
38. Jimmy Lumpkin & The Revival
39. Jon Langston
40. Josh Ritter
41. JP Saxe
42. Kittens
43. KP Wolfe
44. KT Tunstall
45. Lauren Daigle
46. Leopold And His Fiction
47. Like Machines
48. Little Scream
49. Love Thy Brother
50. Melanie Penn
51. Middle Class Rut
52. Mona
53. New Beat Fund
54. The New Pornographers
55. NIve
56. Olivia Lane
57. Orelsan
58. Pablo Dylan
59. RedOne
60. Reuben Hollebon
61. Rogue Wave
62. Roman Gianarthur
63. Sara Diamond
64. Scarypoolparty
65. She & Him
66. Skylar Stecker
67. St. Beauty
68. Stolar
69. Superet
70. Tessa Violet
71. The Submarines
72. Thao & The Get Down Stay Down
73. Transviolet
74. Twin Atlantic
75. UNEQUAL
76. The Weeks
77. Wild Wild Horses
78. Willie Jones
79. The Wombats
80. Xiuhtezcatl
81. XO-IQ
82. Zack Lopez
Past Clients
1. 153 Entertainment
2. 300 Entertainment
3. 4 SOUND
4. 7SIX9
5. Atlantic Records
6. B Frank Managament
7. Bad Habit
8. Big Spark Music
9. Bill Silva Entertainment
10. BMG
11. CAA
12. Cast Management
13. Centricity Music
14. Dare Mighty Entertainment
15. EMPIRE
16. Groundwork Management
17. Hollywood Records
18. LIONSGATE
19. Live Nation
20. Pookiebird
21. Pulse Music Group
22. The Rebel's Cause
23. RedOne Productions
24. Rostrum Records
25. Santa Monica Recordings
26. Skate Mountain Records
27. Universal Music Canada
28. Wagram Music
29. Wondaland
30. YouTube
31. Zeitgeist Management

The Team

Livia Tortella
Founder & CEO

Brian Popowitz
General Manager

Elsa Tortella
Client Services & Administrative Director

Ashley Osborn
Creative Director

Valerie Vargas
Digital Marketing

Katie Middleton
Digital Production

Justin Miller
A&R

Sergio Tortella
Event Marketing & Production

Aubrey Wickenheiser
Project Manager

Megan Dickinson
Digital Marketing

David Miller
Streaming & Retail

Devyn Vaughan
Digital Marketing

David Richtenburg
Digital Marketing

Charleine Canning
Event Productions

Adam Samiljan
Project Manager

Gabe Alvare
Project Manager

Nadav Hezi
Digital Marketing

Maude Lambert
Brand Management

Brian Spencer
Project Manager

Sarah Facciolo
Publicity

Capabilities

Project Management

Flawless coordination and campaign management with clarity and strategy.

TIMELINES & RELEASE SCHEDULE
BUDGETS
RESOURCE, VENDOR, & TEAM MANAGEMENT
INSIGHTS & POSTMORTEMS
PARTNER RELATIONSHIPS

Marketing

A relentless approach to defining what’s authentic about an artist and presenting it to the world.

CAMPAIGN STRATEGY
MARKETING PLANS
DSP RELATIONSHIPS & PLAYLISTS
SOCIAL POSTING
WEB PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
PAID MEDIA
CONTENT CREATION
VIDEO COMMISSIONING
COPYWRITING

Branding

Tell your story in everything you do. You are the only one with this story to tell.

BRAND & IDENTITY
INTERACTIVE DESIGN
PARTNERSHIPS
PHOTO, VIDEO, & MUSIC DEVELOPMENT

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