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GLENN TRAVIS

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Multi-Platinum Recording Artist, Songwriter, and Producer with over a decade of experience in music production, composition, and sound design. Proven track record of creating commercially successful music, including the Gold-certified single “Feel My Love” with over 100 million streams. Collaborated with top industry talent such as Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins and contributed to major projects for Fox’s Empire, SONY Music Entertainment, and Universal Music Group. Skilled in Pro Tools, audio engineering, voice acting, and creative direction across film, television, and game development. Brings expert-level creativity, leadership, and a consistent ability to deliver high-impact, genre-spanning sound

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Recording Artist/Songwriter

Independent
01.2017 - Current
  • Collaborated directly with Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins on songwriting and production sessions, gaining mentorship in industry-standard composition, vocal arrangement, and commercial music structure.
  • Wrote and produced over 100 original tracks since 2017, with multiple placements across streaming platforms, television, and label projects.
  • Created, recorded, and self-promoted the single “Feel My Love,” which earned RIAA Gold certification and surpassed 100 million global streams across Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube.
  • Awarded Multi-Platinum status as a songwriter and producer through contributions to charting records and major label artists under SONY and Universal Music Group.
  • Led sound design and music direction for projects spanning television (Fox’s Empire), cinematic scoring, and AAA/indie game development, ensuring seamless integration of original compositions into visual media.
  • Directed and delivered high-quality audio production including mixing, mastering, and post-production using Pro Tools across music, film, and digital content campaigns.

Songwriter / Composer / Sound Design

Fox 21st Century
04.2017 - 06.2019
  • Composed original music and lyrics featured in Season 2 of Fox’s EMMY-nominated series Empire, contributing to 8+ episodes during the show's peak viewership period (averaging 6–8 million viewers per episode).
  • Co-wrote and arranged 5+ songs performed on-screen by lead cast members, ensuring vocal delivery, emotion, and tone matched script direction and character development.
  • Delivered custom soundscapes and underscore for dramatic and transitional scenes, integrating seamlessly with dialogue and visual pacing under direction from the show’s music supervisors.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with producers, editors, and showrunners, adhering to tight post-production schedules and high creative standards for network television.

A&R, Composition & Production

SONY Music Entertainment & Universal Music Group
03.2016 - 04.2017
  • Managed A&R responsibilities for over 15 artists across SONY Music and Universal Music Group rosters, including creative direction, demo selection, and development of market-ready records.
  • Composed and produced 50+ original tracks for signed artists, contributing to multiple releases that collectively generated over 20 million streams across platforms.
  • Developed and implemented original soundtracks and audio assets for 6+ game development projects, incorporating dynamic scoring and adaptive sound design to elevate user engagement and immersive gameplay.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
05.2017

Skills

  • Digital Audio Workstations(Pro Tools)
  • Music Composition & Production
  • Production Leadership
  • Music theory
  • A&R & Artist Development
  • Collaboration & Direction
  • Original songwriter
  • Live sessions
  • AI & Technical Collaboration
  • Teaching experience
  • Vocal tone
  • Musical arrangements
  • Sound engineering

Timeline

Songwriter / Composer / Sound Design

Fox 21st Century
04.2017 - 06.2019

Recording Artist/Songwriter

Independent
01.2017 - Current

A&R, Composition & Production

SONY Music Entertainment & Universal Music Group
03.2016 - 04.2017

Bachelor of Arts -

Southeastern Louisiana University
GLENN TRAVIS