Kerry Douglas is the CEO of Black Smoke Music Worldwide, a Billboard #1 indie gospel label, and the person behind countless successful albums and artists.

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Douglas attended and graduated the Houston Baptist University Of Business & Economics which created the foundation for his successful marketing and advertising career.

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Known as Houston’s Gospel Godfather, Douglas has dedicated his life to helping artists achieve their goals, fulfill their dreams and take their careers to the next level.

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Reaching the apex of his success after boosting Earnest Pugh’s CD “Earnestly Yours” to #1 on iTunes and achieving platinum-selling acts such as Casting Crowns and Kirk Franklin, Douglas is not simply charismatic but hard-working as well. He utilizes a nonstop bombardment strategy on social media, street teams, pushing for radio airplay and doing everything in his hands to make his artists’ music heard across the globe.

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Through his very own and specially designed marketing strategies, he makes sure to promote new artists and create the perfect brand, destined to succeed, for each individual musician. Douglas’ success ultimately stems from the implementation of his New Deal Entertainment University marketing strategies which include aggressive social media marketing and other guerrilla tactics that guarantee increased awareness of both the artist and 

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