Education
Baylor University School of Law
JD, Law 1994-01-01 - 1996-01-01Baylor University
BA, Business 1989-01-01 - 1993-01-01Work Experience
WME | William Morris Endeavor
Current
WME | William Morris Endeavor
MultiTracks.com
2023-03-01 - 2024-06-01
MultiTracks.com
Asurion
2016-06-01 - 2022-09-01
Asurion
Sony Music Entertainment
2011-05-01 - 2016-06-01
Sony Music Entertainment
EMI Christian Music Group
2006-07-01 - 2011-05-01
EMI Christian Music Group
Lifeway Christian Resources
2005-05-01 - 2006-06-01
Lifeway Christian Resources
Skills
Summary
Matt “Matty” Adams is a seasoned entertainment attorney, strategic business advisor, and connector with over two decades of experience in the music, entertainment, and tech industries. With a strong background in business and legal affairs, intellectual property, and in-house for major record labels and tech companies, and law firm roles, he is a skilled dealmaker, contract negotiator, and problem solver. His expertise spans music business transactions, branding, marketing, advertising, and trademark law. A sought-after speaker and former adjunct professor of entertainment contracts, Matt is also a graduate of the prestigious Leadership Music program in Nashville. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Belcourt Theater, Nashville’s premier nonprofit film institution, and Send Musicians to Prison, a Nashville-based nonprofit. Matt holds a J.D. from Baylor Law School and a B.A. in Business from Baylor University.