Great talent is everywhere, but turning talent into a valuable music business is rare.
CTRL exists to bridge that gap. We discover undervalued artists, develop them into commercially viable music assets, and prepare them for acquisition, licensing, or strategic partnerships.
Every project is built with purpose—from artist IP and vocal groups to original music catalogues and branded concepts—following one guiding principle:
Build with the end in mind.
At CTRL, we don't just develop talent—we transform it into opportunity.
Mission
Our mission is to discover skilful recording artists and songwriters to produce, distribute and promote their music to create, commercialise and captivate fans.
Dream
Our dream is to create a comprehensive programme, focusing on those who rarely, if ever, are afforded the opportunity to exhibit their remarkable talents. Primarily being the result of economic constraints and exposure.
Artists
GARY SCOTT
Repertoire
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POP
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RnB
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Jazz
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Ballads
Gary Scott has vocals in his DNA. He grew up in a musical family, with a microphone in his hand.
Gary became a featured singer in his church in Ravensmead at just 6 years of age.
His innate vocal talent and performing confidence took him from church to community center stages and eventually onto the big stages of the Good Hope Centre and Green Point Stadium.
‘Gary has everything it takes to be a successful and significant recording artist. He has an exceptional voice with a four-octave range, and he is a purpose-driven artist; these qualities come across palpably when Gary is on stage and in the recording studio
DEAN STERLING
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Rap
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Hip Hop
Dean Sterling has lyrical tenacity in his blood - a rapper from Cape Town who has shared his passion for rhythm and flow since a very young age.
Dean’s musical background runs deep as he also plays the piano, bass guitar and formed part of a band who performed at various functions such as weddings, end-of-year functions and music events.
His charisma and energy are prominent aspects of his recording talents as an artist and are visually displayed as a performer who enjoys rocking with the crowd.
With his sensational rhyme scene, intelligent punchlines and ocean flow, Dean has the ability to be a successful hip-hop artist who can really make an impact on the Capetonian market and South Africa as a whole.
ANRAY VAN NELSON
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POP
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RnB
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Jazz
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Ballads
Anray is highly-energetic and collaborative performer, accustomed to extremely demanding environments. Anray's objective is to expand on her portfolio.
She is passionate about performing arts and this is what keeps her inspired.
Anray has extensive performance experience and captivates her audience.
Anrays' favorite saying is "I love what I do and I do what I love".
NEISHA-ANNE HARLEY
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Jazz
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Blues
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POP
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Dance
Neisha-Anne born, in Cape Town, South Africa, has proven her versatility on the International stage for more than 30 years, both as a vocalist and musical actress.
From her debut as Jasmin in Aladdin at the Baxter Theatre, to critically acclaimed performances in Jesus Christ Superstar, Hair, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Grease and the internationally acclaimed District Six – the musical at the Edinburgh Festival in Scotland.
Neisha has shown that she has what it takes to bring dimension and depth to whatever character she plays.
As a songstress, she boosts a huge repertoire, covering a wide variety of genres from Jazz to Blues and Pop to dance, her passion for singing, her charm and experience, is evident when you see her live.