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Authentic Craft Entertainment

Welcome to Authentic Craft Entertainment, where we are adding a science to an art.

All About Us

Cofounded and owned by best friends Austin Drake and Hezekiah Burton, Authentic Craft LLC (aka Authentic Craft Entertainment) is a music entertainment startup based in the Bay Area in California. Authentic Craft (AC) will sell music, produce mobile applications, offer services for DJ-ing, and hosting events as well as other professional services, via our website and other means.

 

Our customer base are consumers who enjoy listening to recorded and live music, as well as the entertainment nightlife -- going out via bars, clubs, private events, and enjoy music.​
 

AC’s business philosophy is prioritizing authenticity, and intends to implement that philosophy in its services and value proposition, specifically being transparent and genuine with the artists, businesses, and customers the Company works with in the best ways possible that materialize desired outcomes for all stakeholders.

Austin Drake

Hometown: San Jose, CA

Education: B.S. Business Administration at UC Berkeley (‘18)

Occupation: Director of Communications at Bay Area Urban League

Artist Alias: Ayyodrake

Music Experience:​

  • DJing - Juneteenth Weekend Celebration (2023), Burna Boy After Party (2023), Make Westing Residency (2022) NASA Holiday Party 2020; Delta Sigma Theta Harambee - 2019, 2020; Berkeley's Finest Concert Series (2018 - 2019)

  • Music Production (Mixes) & Performing Vocals (Rapping)

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Hezekiah Burton

Hometown: Oakland, CA

Education: B.S. Business Administration at UC Berkeley (‘18)

Occupation: Global Supply Manager at Apple, Inc.

​Artist Alias: Hezzy

Music Experience

  • Recording & Performing Vocals (Rapping & Singing)

  • Music Production (Beatmaking, Mixing, & Sampling)

  • DJing Juneteenth Weekend Celebration (2023), Burna Boy After Party (2023), Make Westing Residency (2022) NASA Holiday Party 2020; Delta Sigma Theta Harambee - 2019, 2020; Oakland Town Ball 2019; Women Who Code at PayPal 2019; Berkeley's Finest Concert Series (2018 - 2019))

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Market research survey

We'd love to learn about your personal nightlife experience and what makes it special. We are using the insights from this survey to create a better overall experience when you go out. Take our research survey today!

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Company  overview

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