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Jeremy Harding

Music Business Consultant and Educator

Jeremy Harding is a veteran Jamaican music producer, consultant, and educator with over 25 years of experience in the music industry.1 He is currently focused on music business consulting and online education, and is associated with Harding Music Academy.2

Career Highlights

Music Production: Jeremy Harding has made significant contributions to reggae and dancehall music. He is best known for producing hit songs such as:

  • Beenie Man's "Who Am I (Sim Simma)"
  • Mr. Vegas' "Nike Air"
  • Elephant Man's "Log On"1

Artist Management: Harding has an impressive track record in artist management:

  • Managed Sean Paul from 1995 to 2012, achieving 3 Billboard No. 1 spots and selling over 10 million records
  • Managed Stephen "Di Genius" McGregor for 5 years, helping launch his career with a publishing deal at EMI Music1

Industry Roles: Throughout his career, Harding has taken on various roles in the music industry:

  • Disc jockey
  • Radio host
  • Engineer
  • A&R consultant with VP Records (the largest reggae record label worldwide)24

Current Focus

Jeremy Harding is now primarily involved in:

  1. Music business consulting
  2. Online education
  3. Running the Harding Music Academy2

He has also contributed to educational initiatives such as the Red Bull Music Academy, sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience in the music industry.35

Social Media Presence

You can find Jeremy Harding on various social media platforms:

  • LinkedIn: jeremy-harding-professional
  • Twitter: @MisterHarding4

Jeremy Harding's extensive experience and diverse roles in the music industry have established him as a respected figure in reggae and dancehall music, and he continues to share his expertise through consulting and education.

Highlights

Apr 22 · dancehallmag.com
Ten Questions With Reggae/Dancehall Producer Jeremy Harding
Ten Questions With Reggae/Dancehall Producer Jeremy Harding
Sep 13 · youtube.com
Jeremy Harding Shares Dancehall Business Knowledge - YouTube
Jeremy Harding Shares Dancehall Business Knowledge - YouTube
Aug 10 · youtube.com
Jeremy Harding - Red Bull Music Academy - YouTube
Jeremy Harding - Red Bull Music Academy - YouTube
Jan 22 · vintageking.com
Producer's Corner with Jeremy Harding - Vintage King Blog
Producer's Corner with Jeremy Harding - Vintage King Blog

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Experience

Music Business Consultant and Online Educator at Harding Music Academy (Jan 2021 - Present)
Producer, Remixer, Engineer, DJ, CEO at 2 Hard Records (Jan 1993 - Present), AnR Consultant at VP Records (Aug 2019 - Jan 2021), Adjunct Lecturer at The University of the West Indies, Mona (Sep 2016 - Dec 2016), Artist Manager and Record Producer for Sean Paul (Jan 1995 - Sep 2011), Artist Manager + Primary Record Producer at 2 Hard Music (Jan 1998 - Jul 2011), Radio Personality, Producer, Disc Jockey at CKUT 90.3 FM Radio, Montreal, PQ (Jan 1987 - 1992)

Education

Priory School, Kingston, Jamaica (1974 - 1980), Campion College, Kingston, Jamaica (High School Diploma, Sciences, 1981 - 1986), Ashbury College, Ottawa, Canada (Grade 13 Diploma, 1986 - 1988), McGill University, Quebec, Canada (Chemical Engineering, 1988 - 1990), Trebas Institute, Montreal, Canada (Recorded Music Production, 1989 - 1991)

Location

Miami, Florida, United States