J'ean-Edward Demery

J'ean-Edward Demery is a Los Angeles-based music industry veteran and entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience driving creativity and innovation in music for visual media. As the co-founder of Hueystudios.com, a pioneering Black animation streaming platform, Demery is expanding his impact beyond music to revolutionize representation in animated content.

Career Highlights:

• Co-founder of Hueystudios.com (2024-present): Spearheading a groundbreaking platform dedicated to showcasing Black animators and stories, combining his passion for visual storytelling with his commitment to diversity in entertainment.

• Music Industry Veteran (20+ years): Curated innovative music solutions for a diverse range of content creators, from independent filmmakers and streaming services to movie trailers and network television.

• Extensive Project Portfolio: Contributed to hundreds of projects, soundtracks, and marketing credits, seamlessly integrating creative vision with administrative and marketing expertise.

• Musical Director and Worship Leader (15+ years): Served Los Angeles churches, inspiring communities through music and curating multiple musical celebrations.

• Industry Recognition: Member of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS) and the Producers Guild of America (PGA).

Notable Collaborations:

• Worked with renowned artists including Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Babyface, Dr. Dre, Brian McKnight, and Billy Ray Cyrus.

• Provided music for prestigious events such as USO shows, NAACP Awards, Oscars, and Grammys.

• Contributed to Spike Lee's film "He Got Game" and collaborated with hip-hop icons like Coolio, 2pac, and Ice Cube.

With the launch of Hueystudios.com, Demery is leveraging his extensive entertainment industry experience and passion for diverse storytelling to create a platform that empowers Black animators and enriches the global animation landscape. His unique blend of musical expertise, industry connections, and entrepreneurial vision positions him at the forefront of a new era in animated content creation and distribution.