Founder
Eddie O’Loughlin is the president and founder of Next Plateau Entertainment, and previously co-founded the successful Midland International Records for RCA . O’Loughlin has a reputation for being a hands- on music executive. International stars and Grammy winners discovered by him include John Travolta; Carol Douglas; Silver Convention; Jenny Burton; Sharon Brown; Salt ‘N’ Pepa; Paperboy; Sybil; Sweet Sensation; KWS; Boy Krazy; Nina Sky; Patrizio; Madcon and ringtone star, The Crazy Frog. Among others who combined have garnered over 40 Gold and Platinum certifications.
Eddie O, as he is known in the business, is a member of ASCAP, a voting member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and the Grammy organization, NARAS. Currently O’Loughlin is a Senior A&R Consultant for the Mark Burnett NBC TV show “THE VOICE”. In addition to discovering and overseeing singers, producers and songs for this show, Eddie is the creative driving force behind Next Plateau’s rise to being one of the leading U.S. Dance Music labels in the country. Attracting the best DJ’s, producers and artists of a genre, Eddie O’Loughlin has a unique take and has made a distinctive mark on the music community.
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