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The Headlinerz Standard
Artist. Producer. Performer. Community builder.
Beuller the Gaud is the flagship of the Headlinerz model in practice: music and production, live performance, a direct audience and community through GAUD CITY, and the ownership and booking infrastructure behind the work.
Leadership
President, Headlinerz International
Fokus Da Konnect has been part of Headlinerz International from the beginning and is one of the people responsible for shaping its mission: giving independent artists access to the knowledge, infrastructure, relationships, and opportunities traditionally controlled by industry gatekeepers.
As the manager of Beuller The Gaud, Fokus has concentrated on keeping the artist productive, strategically active, and continuously creating opportunities to generate income independently. His management philosophy centers on positioning, consistency, ownership, relationships, and developing an artist into a sustainable business.
That philosophy was built through years of hands-on artist development.
Fokus was one of the founders of Winning Wednesdays at Adrianna’s, an independent artist platform that helped more than 100 artists earn radio exposure through Raw TV Radio on Power 92 and DJ Pharris’ mix on Power 92. Winning Wednesdays also created opportunities for artists to compete for thousands of dollars in cash prizes, brand sponsorships, studio sessions, video shoots, and additional career-building resources.
Fokus also served as a host of Urban Grind TV, further expanding his experience across music, media, artist discovery, and independent entertainment.
Those experiences helped form the foundation of Headlinerz International.
Headlinerz was created to give independent artists the game—the strategy, infrastructure, knowledge, and systems needed to bypass traditional gatekeepers, build ownership, create revenue, and develop leverage on their own terms.
Instead of waiting for the industry to hand artists a key, Fokus helped build a platform designed to put that key directly in their hands.
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From the archive
Before Headlinerz International became the platform it is today, Fokus was already helping create real opportunities for independent artists through Winning Wednesdays at Adrianna’s.
As one of its founders, Fokus helped build a platform that connected artists with radio exposure, cash prizes, brand opportunities, studio sessions, video shoots, live audiences, and industry relationships.
The archive below represents some of that history.



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