Power Broker
Black Nicholson
Serving the Atlanta entertainment industry with over 15 years of artist management, video/film production, public relations, and music expertise, Black Nicholson has created a lane for himself and his brand The Omen Agency locally, nationally, and abroad.
Kicking off his career as a street team manager for BMG/Sony, Nicholson began early in learning the behind-the-scenes workings of the music industry. Black has worked in all areas of the music industry from BMG/Sony. As the current owner of The Omen Agency, one of Atlanta, Georgia’s premiere full-service booking agencies and production companies, Nicholson is a proven specialist in providing quality consulting, artist development and marketing, promotions, and booking to music as well as performance artists. The Omen Agency’s proven track record in artists’ cultivation, the brand expanded, leading to offices being opened globally in Germany, Lagos, and Johannesburg. In 2010 while merging his creativity and skills as a talented producer, Nicholson delivered as on-air talent being host and co-creator of “What It Be!”, a weekly HipHop entertainment radio show that aired on 5FM Radio in South Africa. During this time Nicholson continued to flourish in the States with the Omen Agency through artist bookings, video and feature film production, and providing industry standard studio production (audio/visual and motion graphics) for its independent and commercial clients. In 2015 life was interrupted for Nicholson after being diagnosed with cancer. With the intensive medical therapy, the support of family and friends, and lifestyle changes Nicholson did not allow the illness to stop his entrepreneurial momentum. Nicholson continued with development and booking for numerous artists (2 Chains, Rick Ross, Travis Porter, Busta Rhymes) both foreign and domestically. Nicholson was diagnosed “cancer free” in 2016, adding “Cancer Survivor” to his list of present and future accomplishments. Late 2020, ready to embrace global changes to the music industry and the economy, Black Nicholson in collaboration with producers from across the globe, created the “OmenXchange” (The OX). A production based site established to assist professional musicians with aspirations of diversifying their income. Talent currently represented by Black Nicholson (promotion, booking and brand management) include Boosie, Tina P (Singer); Angelo Diaz (Actor, TV One’s “ATL Homicide”); Leon Isaac Kennedy (Actor/Director). Jermel Howard (Actor, Lifetime Network’s” Salt-N-Pepa” Biopic).
