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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 14, 2024
INDUSTRY VET
MARIE PIZANO
ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF MVP3 MUSIC GROUP
 • Record Label Established Under MVP3 Media Group 
To Provide Artist Development, Publishing, Management & Label Services •
• Introduces Wade Quinton As Flagship Artist •
PHOTO (from left to right): Wade Quinton / Marie Pizano
Memphis, TN – Marie Pizano, a seasoned 20-year business professional with extensive experience in artist management, music, television and film, is proud to announce the launch of MVP3 Music Group, a record label established under the Memphis-based MVP3 Media Group umbrella. With the objective to nurture independent recording artists, MVP3 Music Group is built on a foundation of creative collaboration, artistry, and a mission to inspire audiences worldwide through meaningful music and multimedia expansion.

MVP3 Music Group offers a unique approach to artist management, development and cross-platform media exposure, aiming to foster genuine connections through its artists and their musical recordings. Pizano emphasizes the spirit of collaboration as central to MVP3’s mission to bring positive change to an evolving, ever-changing and competitive industry.

Speaking to her vision, Pizano shared, “It’s all about integrity.  It’s about the music. It’s about collaboration with the artists and creating music that speaks to people’s souls, and affording talented voices the opportunity to be heard.”
Signed as the label's flagship artist, Wade Quinton, will release his debut single, “Don’t Waste Your Time,” produced by renowned producer Kent Wells (known for his work with Dolly Parton and Reba) on December 12, 2024
Complementing his MVP3 recordings, Quinton will also make his on-screen debut in the upcoming film “Hillbilly Bible,” further making evident the label’s commitment to merging music and film as a broader media and engagement strategy.
MVP3 Music Group will operate alongside MVP3 Network (a streaming platform on Roku and Amazon Fire) and the MVP3 Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing students with education opening doors to career potentials in the arts. Through these initiatives, the label offers its artists multiple avenues for skill-building and diverse media exposure.
“We approach this industry with an old-school mentality and heart, and incorporate a fresh energy and new-school strategies to create opportunities for talented hopefuls to thrive and become career artists," concluded the music and film entrepreneur, book author and philanthropist, Pizano.

MVP3 Media Group Office Locations
1661 International Drive, Suite 400, Memphis TN 38120
615 Deaderick Street, Ste. 1700, Nashville, TN 37243
 

MVP3 Media Group Affiliations
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ABOUT MARIE PIZANO
MVP3 = Her initials Marie Valentina Pizano. The name also represents Marie and her two children, and the trinity of three.
It’s all about Films, Music and Community.
 
With more than 20 years in the music and entertainment sector, Marie Pizano is a seasoned professional known for her expertise in the fields of finance, marketing, law, music, film and television production. Throughout her career, Pizano has been inspired, collaborated and mentored by icons like Bret Michaels, Billy Falcon (hit songwriter for Bon Jovi) and Kenny Loggins. 
 
Pizano is an award-winning film producer and author. Her work has earned acclaim at festivals such as the Monaco Film Festival, Bel Air Film Festival and Hollywood Reel Film Fest. In 2024, she released her book “From Barefoot To Stilettos™️: It's Not For Sissies” and corresponding audiobook produced by Grammy-Award-winning music producer Lawrence "Boo" Mitchell at the legendary Royal Studios in Memphis. (www.frombarefoottostilettos.com) Originally an actress and model, Pizano transitioned to working behind the camera, co-producing local TV shows in her hometown of Memphis, TN, and creating/producing films; including “Girls Night Out” alongside award-winning film director, Steven Boyle, among many others.

Under the former MVP3 Entertainment Group umbrella, Pizano represented several musicians and recording artists and overseeing music and publishing operations.
 
As founder of the MVP3 Foundation, a 501(c)(3) member-supported nonprofit educational and entertainment foundation, Pizano is committed to providing youth with opportunities to explore and heal through the arts. The foundation offers hands-on creative education, resources, and career pathways in the fields of film, theater, music, culinary arts, and visual arts, with the goal to inspire, challenge, educate and entertain communities. In 2024, the MVP3 Foundation has donated more than $200,000 to various charities (including the American Heart Association, Alzheimer’s Association, Feed The Needy, Sickle Cell Foundation among numerous others) in support of those in need in local area communities and nationally. MVP3 Foundation worked in collaboration with the Native American Indian Association (NAIA) to raise funds for the NAIA museum.
 
Dedicated to her community, Pizano is currently on the board of TUFF Earth (https://www.tuff.earth) and also assists the Road To Memphis project (https://roadtomemphis.us) working to support global cohesion and mental health initiatives for musicians in Tennessee and around the world. 
 
In addition, Marie organized the "Rock For Hope" concert at the New Daisy Theater to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. 
 
Pizano was instrumental in the launch of Savannah Music Group (Nashville, TN) and the signing of the Mulch Brothers. The duo’s song, “Steal You Away” (recorded by Warner Bros Artists, The Dirt Drifters) was featured in the film, “Country Strong,” starring Tim McGraw and Gwenyth Paltrow. The track was also recorded and released by The Randy Rogers (Universal Records). The single was No. 1 on the Texas Country Radio Chart for seven consecutive weeks. The Mulch Brothers’ “Lucky You” was featured in the TV film “12 Men Of Christmas” starring Kristen Chenoweth.
 
Currently, Pizano is producing The “Walter Bailey Story,” a documentary about the civil rights icon from Memphis, TN.

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