

Our Mission
As a music and talent agency, Baptiste Management represents extraordinary talented artists of many ranges from singers, producers, musicians, songwriters, engineers, actors, and influencers. This company was developed with artistry, creativity, and collaboration in mind.
Our team

DAOUD BAPTISTE
PRESIDENT & FOUNDER
Former Artist/Songwriter/A&R Rep under the prestigious Sony/Epic label. He recorded with a host of respected artists and worked alongside music industry vets and legends Sean Combs, Rich Harrison, & Chucky Thompson. His career expanded to artist management. With hard work and perseverance, Daoud landed a historic recording/publishing deal with Barry Wiess & Jive Records. He also secured solid relationship with Volition Sound and other companies leading to national commercial ads for Mt Dew, Frito Lay, McDonald’s, and Mercedes Benz.
His most recent artist deal has landed his client and DC native Myles Frost as the lead of Michael Jackson, in MJ the Musical on Broadway. Myles electrifying debut performance won him his first Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical.
Daoud is heavily involved with artist management, development, marketing, and consulting. His vision and initiatives include a few other ventures, which will ultimately connect the worlds of tech, entertainment, sports, and virtual reality.

ANDRE DANEK
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
PRODUCER & WRITER
Accomplished Composer, Producer, classically trained Pianist and Musical director. Andre began his composing career as an intern at one of New York City's busiest music houses. Andre has worked on numerous high-profile projects for international brands including Mercedes, ESPN, Garnier, Elizabeth Arden, Pepsi, Verizon, and Heineken. Andre doubled as a keyboard player for Broadway shows like The Color Purple, Memphis, or Motown in 2018. After working on the award-winning TV show Empire, Andre produced and co-wrote Jussie Smollett's first single "Freedom." Andre's longtime dream is to run a successful media company that brings together creative and authentic minds.

ISAAC LEO
A&R Director, Engineer,
Producer, Artist
As a man of many talents, DMV native and Audio Engineer, Isaac Leo produces, writes, mixes, and performs. He works with and produces for a variety of artists including Baptiste Management’s Myles Frost, Pulleng Twins, Alex Fraze, and Jay Ross.
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Isaac has a number of projects and collaborations under his belt including Lost Art, debut album Inner Demons, and most recently the EP, Proud.

LECHON KIRB
CULTURE CURATOR & PHOTOGRAPHER
Established, Multimedia Strategist & Visual Creative. Lechon's focus is helping artists create more awareness, tell better stories of their brands, & gain leverage by reaching their ideal audience with the right positioning.
His portfolio of work of notable clients include Forbes, Red Bull, Universal, NBC, BET, VH-1, PBS, Smirnoff, Master Of The Mix, Hootsuite, Buzzfeed, Holstee, Huffington Post and more.