Tolga Katas (born June 5, 1966 in Istanbul, Turkey) is an entrepreneur who began his career as a rock singer and songwriter, then left the spotlight to become a behind-the-scenes independent record producer and promoter. Tolga produced and promoted several multi-platinum artists through his record labels Futura and Summit Entertainment, and contributed significantly to the sales of over 50 million records. He won the BMI Song of the Year Award fo...
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Tolga Katas (born June 5, 1966 in Istanbul, Turkey) is an entrepreneur who began his career as a rock singer and songwriter, then left the spotlight to become a behind-the-scenes independent record producer and promoter. Tolga produced and promoted several multi-platinum artists through his record labels Futura and Summit Entertainment, and contributed significantly to the sales of over 50 million records. He won the BMI Song of the Year Award for Sending All My Love and was nominated for the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Tolga Katas is considered one of the founding fathers of Freestyle music, and was one of the pioneering producers to successfully work with digital music production technology. Katas produced the 90's boy band sensation Linear, Stevie B, MTS, and more. With the onset of MTV, music soon led Katas into the world of video production, television and network development in the early 80's. He continued producing TV shows and special effects throughout the years including...
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