1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
Neill Solomon Music is a premier music production, publishing and artist development company based in Johannesburg, South Africa. With a strong reputation for excellence in music composition, recording and production, the company is deeply embedded in the South African and global creative industries. Founded by award-winning composer, producer and musician Neill Solomon, Neill Solomon Music offers a full spectrum of services catering to film, television, advertising, theatre and commercial music platforms.
2. MISSION STATEMENT
Our mission is to create and develop world-class music and soundscapes that transcend cultural boundaries. We are committed to fostering musical talent, producing high-quality sound recordings and contributing to the evolution of the South African music and film industries.
3. CORE SERVICES
- Music Composition & Scoring: Original compositions for film, television, theatre and digital content.
- Music Production & Recording: High-end music recording and production at our Johannesburg-based studio.
- Artist Development & Publishing: Providing a platform for emerging and established artists to produce and distribute their music.
- Sound Design & Post-Production: Creating immersive soundscapes for various multimedia projects.
- Commercial & Advertising Music: Tailored music for commercials, corporate campaigns and brand promotions.
- Live Music & Events: Organizing and curating live performances and music showcases.
4. INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE & PORTFOLIO
Neill Solomon Music has an extensive portfolio of work across various entertainment platforms, including:
- Film & Television Scoring: Composed scores for critically acclaimed productions such as Joko Ya Hao, uBettina Wethu, Skeem Saam, Isidingo and Nothing but the Truth.
- Theatre Productions: Created original scores for award-winning stage plays including Theatre for Africas’s A Nativity, Nine Lives and We Are Ancestors.
- Music Production Albums: Produced and contributed to multiple production music albums for KPM/EMI & Sheer, including Afro World Soundscapes, Afro Bites, South Africa Documentary/Traditional & Amapiano.
- Collaborations & International Reach: Worked with renowned artists such as Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse, Wouter Kellerman, Soweto Gospel Choir and international musicians from Italy, UK and the United States.
5. CLIENTS & PARTNERS
Neill Solomon Music has successfully collaborated with major industry players, including:
- South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)
- Netflix
- VIU TV
- Amazon Prime
- National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF)
- Sheer Publishing
- Durban City Council
- BMW and Lexus
- Guinness
- Spur
- Zero Gravity TV & Media
- Known Associates
6. UNIQUE SELLING PROPOSITION (USP)
Neill Solomon Music stands out for its ability to seamlessly blend traditional African sounds with contemporary global music trends. With a state-of-the-art recording facility and a network of top-tier musicians, composers and producers, the company offers unmatched expertise in music and sound production tailored to diverse media platforms.
7. CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Beyond commercial success, Neill Solomon Music is committed to social impact through:
- Mentorship & Skills Development: Providing training and opportunities for young, aspiring musicians and composers.
- Community & Humanitarian Projects: Contributions to projects such as 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day and Homeland.
- Cultural Preservation: Promoting and documenting African musical heritage through innovative projects and collaborations.
8. CONTACT INFORMATION
Company Name: Neill Solomon Music (Pty) Ltd | CK2022819075
Founder & Director: Neill Solomon
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Email: neillsolomonmusic@gmail.com
Phone: +27 (0)82 442 7217
Website: https://www.neillsolomon.co.za/