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Christa Shaub

Owner/Artist Manager,
Shaub Entertainment, LLC
New York, NY, USA
Christa Shaub has built an 18-year career in numerous aspects of the entertainment industry, most notably managing the career of international superstar, Rihanna. Christa co-owned and operated music management firm, Rebel One, taking an extreme hands-on approach to crafting the career and image of Rihanna for the first 5 years of the superstar’s career. Rebel One’s roster also included names like Alex Da Kid, K’Naan and Jazmine Sullivan. Prior to Rebel One, Shaub was the Senior A&R Director at Cherry Lane Music Publishing (now BMG) where she was instrumental in cultivating new business and played a pivotal role in the signings of major pop/r&b artists and songwriters such as the Black Eyed Peas, John Legend, Toby Gad and West Indian Girl. Christa’s passion, diligence and keen music sensibility helped the company achieve its highest profitability and notoriety in 40 years. She managed a thriving A&R/Creative Services department by obtaining promotional opportunities and original music production for major clients such as NASCAR, Electronic Arts (EA) and NFL Films.

In 2013, Shaub put her extensive experience in the music industry into creating Shaub Entertainment; an entertainment company specializing in music management, music publishing and management/A&R consultation. Shaub Entertainment’s first signing was global pop star and Albanian native, Bleona, whose dance hit, “Take It Like A Man” climbed the dance charts both in the US and the UK. Christa also helped secure Bleona as one of the star cast members of Bravo’s newest show in 2013, Euros of Hollywood.

Shaub Entertainment’s most recent focus project is rising rock & roll star, Luke Elliot whose debut album Dressed for the Occasion has garnered extensive international critical acclaim. With a strategic focus on thriving music markets like Scandinavia, France, Germany and the Australia, Shaub is dedicated to help create another international success with Luke Elliot.

Shaub is a graduate of Belmont University in Nashville, TN with a degree in Marketing and Music Business.
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