- Height6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
- Adam H. Hurstfield is a music & film producer, songwriter, record executive, and artist manager.
Adam is a Multi-Platinum Producer/Songwriter from Vancouver, Canada, and owner of XOXO Entertainment Corp., which spent the past 5 years as an imprint Label with Universal Music, and recently moved to eOne Entertainment.
As a Multi-Award-Winning Writer and Producer, Adam H. has achieved super status having topped the charts in several countries around the globe with over 75 hits worldwide, and recently produced and wrote the #1 selling song of the entire year (2015) in SE Asia, "Perfectly Imperfect" for Sarah Geronimo. Aside from the single topping the entire year for sales, its album also finished #1 and together they have collectively won 18 Awards internationally including the Grammy equivalent for "Best Album Of The Year", and Sarah Geronimo went on to become the highest grossing Pop Star in Asia.
Adam H. is extremely versatile musically and his star-studded credits writing and/or Producing for many international superstars from an array of genres including, Ray J, Ne-Yo, Elise Estrada, Def Leppard, Loverboy, George Clinton, The Manhattans, Aly and AJ Michalka, Ashley Tisdale, Lucas Grabeel (High School Musical), Sarah Burgess (American Idol), Emmalyn Estrada (GRL), Girls Generation, Super Junior, TVXQ, Australian heartthrob, James Reid, Mark Ballas (Dancing With The Stars), Hong Kong star, Sherman Chung, the winner of The Voice Vietnam, Tia Hai Chau, and the diamond status superstar Ly Hyori in Korea.
Originally landing his break as a Recording Artist, Adam H. himself has also topped the charts internationally with his #1 single "Push It Up", and his soulful track "Everytime" featuring George Clinton which respectively landed him a nomination for both "Urban/R&B Single of The Year", and "Dance Single Of The Year" for which he won. Adam H. has also shared the stage with the likes of Rihanna, Lady Gaga, The Backstreet Boys, Enrique Iglesias, Nelly, and 50 Cent, and was also instrumental in the launch and Platinum success of DJ Khaled, featuring T Pain, Snoop Dogg, Ludacris, & Rick Ross.
On the film side, Adam H. is an Executive Producer of the Feature Film "HOT STREET" where he is also writing and producing all of the original music for the film. Adam H. also served as Co-Producer of the movie "Beverly Hills Ninja 2" as well he served as Music Supervisor; Adam also served as a Music Producer for the CW TV Series "Hellcats", and Produced and Composed all of the original music for the movie "Pop Star".
Quenching his thirst for the new, Adam H. also created the TV Series "Rockstar Academy" and also co-starred in the Hit TV show "Real Housewives Of Vancouver" (Lark Productions).
On the Composer side of the business, Adam H. scored the MuchMusic Video Awards two years in a row, wrote & Produced the theme song for his Artist, Elise Estrada's TV Series "LOVE COURT" on MuchMusic; and last season had the pleasure of working on the milestone 200th episode of the CW Network's hit series "Supernatural", and more recently, CW's "The Flash", along with the main song for the Feature Film "DARC" which co-stars Adam's 9 year old son, Chance Hurstfield. Adam H. has licensed countless songs to Film & TV and travels around the globe to help deliver hit songs to major artists, and break hits at radio and Music Television globally.
From Music to Entertainment, Adam H. wears several hats, including serving as President of one of the hottest imprint Record Labels, along with a Management Firm, which boasts an impressive roster of musical stars from around the globe. Adam H. is also known for "breaking" his own artists to star status, including Elise Estrada whom he Manages/Produces/ & writes for. Elise Estrada is signed to his XOXO Record Label and together they have already managed to land ten Top 10 singles, two #1 records, and numerous awards and nominations, including The Juno Awards (Canada's Grammy Awards) to date; along with the management of Grammy Award Winning Mix Engineer, Orlando Calzada (One Direction, Destiny's Child, Lady Gaga, J-Lo, Usher).
Adam H. is an unstoppable work-a-holic that enjoys new challenges, and can be found locked in his Recording Studio 20 hours a day to ensure he always delivers the hits on time.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Adam H. Hurstfield - Adam H. Hurstfield has been a leading presence in the music industry for the past twenty years running. Adam's career began early on as a recording artist. He found success on labels such as BMG, Polygram and Universal Music. He then expanded to become a Producer and music executive. During his time in the music and entertainment business, Adam H. has earned an accomplished reputation in every field he has chosen to conquer. Adam H. has successfully launched the careers of many pop and rock stars, and written and Produced numerous hits both domestically and internationally. Recently, Adam H. teamed up with Universal Music on his very own imprint label, XOXO Entertainment Corp.
As a recording artist Adam climbed international charts with hits such as 'Shining Star' featuring The Manhattans, 'Feel Good', 'Saturday Night', and 'Every time' featuring George Clinton. With whom he received a nomination for 'Best Urban/R&B Single Of the Year' at the prestigious West Coast Music Awards. Adam H. also won the 'Best Dance Single Of The Year' for 'Push It Up' in 1999. Upon his arrival to the American market, Adam H. was embraced by critics from coast to coast with major reviews in HITS magazine and Billboard Magazine. Adam H. went on to form and produce the group NewSchool that created the popular singles; 'Back In The Day', 'Misunderstood', 'The Sweetest Christmas', and 'Alright' released via Universal Music. After escalating into his new roles as producer and music executive Adam H. wrote and produced for a plethora of artists such as; Elise Estrada, Ray J., Di'Ja, Def Leppard, Ashley Tisdale, Ne-Yo, Aly & AJ Michalka ("Aly & AJ"), Rosette, Faber Drive, Live On Arrival, Celeb, Hey Bombshell, 2011 Emmy Award Nominee Mark Ballas, G.R.L.'s very own, Emmalyn Estrada, Bianca, Sharon Leal (star of "Rent" on Broadway, "Dreamgirls"), Marc Nelson (Boyz II Men, AZ Yet), and The 2009 Juno Hall of Fame inductees, Loverboy. Some of his International works include writing for Megastars such as Elin (Universal-Germany), Sarah Burgess (American Idol-29 Entertainment USA), BoA (Avex-Japan & SM Records-Korea), Miho Fukahara (Sony-Japan), Mihiro (Avex Japan), TVXQ (SM Records-Korea), Girls Generation (SM Records-Korea), Super Junior (SM Records-Korea), & Korea's #1 selling CD/Artist Of The Year, Ly Hyori (M-NET-Korea).
Adam H. has been the recipient of an array of awards during his time in the music industry. He has been celebrated with awards such as 'Best Pop/Dance Single Of The Year' at The West Coast Music Awards, 'Favorite Pop Artist/Group' at The 2007 CMW Awards; He won 'Best New Artist or Group" (Rhythmic/Dance/Urban/R&B) at The 2008 Canadian Radio Music Awards, and the recent 'BDS 40,000 Spins Award'.
Adam has worked closely with artist Elise Estrada whom Adam steered to the top of the charts and was nominated for Best R&B Album of the Year at the 2009 Juno Awards and also for two Much Music Video Awards in 2009. Adam works in all genres and in 2011 he was awarded a GOLD Sales Album for the DJ Khaled ft. T-Pain, Ludacris, Rick Ross, and Snoop Dogg single "All I Do Is Win". He has lead the way with the most hit songs Written and Produced by a Canadian on The National TOP 40 Charts and recently held the record for the most nominations three years in a row at The Canadian Radio Music Awards with an impressive nine nominations. His accomplishments have not been limited within music.
As a habitual work-a-holic, Adam H has branched actively into film and television. Adam found himself as a cast member on the top rated Television Series "The Real Housewives of Vancouver" for the past two seasons; as well Adam wore the hats of Co-Producer & Music Supervisor on the feature film, "Beverly Hills Ninja II" ("Dancing Ninja"), starring Lucas Grabeel ("High School Musical", "Milk"), David Hasselhoff and Elise Estrada. Adam also served as Music Producer on the CW Network's "Hellcats", and recently wrote all of the original songs and was Music Producer on the Lifetime Movie, "POPSTAR" starring Christian Serratos ("Twilight"). Adam also scored the music for The MuchMusic Video Awards for the past two years in a row. Adam is also executive producer, creator and co-star of "RockStar Academy" which shot in London, England, Vancouver, Canada, and Los Angeles, U.S.A.
Adam H. is a visionary staying ahead of the curve by leading trends in today's music industry. Adam co- founded the hit record label RockSTAR Music Corp., which had an imprint label partnership with Universal Music Canada. With great anticipation Adam has now launched his new record label and TV/Film Production company, XOXO Entertainment Corp. XOXO Entertainment Corp. has introduced a modernized concept to the music industry. The company is a representation of its founder proving to be as innovative and progressive as Adam H. Adam proudly supports emerging artists, and is continuously working to "break" new talent. He takes part in numerous initiatives locally and nationally, and also spends a great deal of time to help numerous charitable efforts such as the Amanda Todd Legacy, and recently The Rose Charities, where he raised money to aid the victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.
Adam H. is also the father of young actor, Chance Hurstfield, who is known for his role as "Tomaso" in the Movie "Innocent" alongside Bill Pulman and Richard Schiff. Chance also plays "Oliver" in the Feature Film, "Preggoland".
Whether producing a project with a major label, or fighting the odds with an independent Adam H. always gets the job done. Through his determination and know-how, Adam H. time and time again produces results. Between the perpetual string of hit songs, his techniques in marketing and managing new stars, to producing and scoring TV and film; one thing is for certain, Adam H. is an advantageous "hands on" versatile and an unstoppable force in today's entertainment business.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Jackie Sonegra
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