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Deron Delgado
Label Manager, Dirtybird / Director of Operations and A&R, EMPIRE Dance
Deron Delgado, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in Digital Music & Media, excels in music label management, digital distribution, licensing, artist development, event production, publishing, and music marketing strategies.
He played a pivotal role in launching Stompy.com in 2004 as the Director of Label Relations, facilitating the acquisition of a vast music catalog and nurturing the careers of numerous producers turned major artists.
Venturing further, he established and led Paradise Americas, a US-based branch of Paradise Entertainment & Distribution, expanding the company's reach to hundreds of labels and providers globally.
Joining DIRTYBIRD in 2015 as Label Manager, Deron managed day-to-day operations, talent buying for events like Dirtybird Campout, and upheld the esteemed status of the label.
Currently, as the Director of Operations/A&R - Dance at EMPIRE, he spearheads a new division, elevating the company's stature by signing top talents in electronic music, setting a new benchmark of excellence.
Deron's contributions extend beyond his roles, as evidenced by his appearances as a guest panelist and keynote speaker at prestigious events and educational institutions, sharing insights on music business, branding, remix culture, and artist development.
An alumnus of SAE Expression College and General Assembly, Deron Delgado continuously enhances his skills, having studied audio engineering, front-end web development, and video management & monetization.
His extensive professional background includes leadership positions at EMPIRE, dirtybird Records, Paradise Entertainment & Distribution, Stompy, and Good Family Recordings, demonstrating his wide-ranging expertise and influence in the music industry.