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Our values

At AAV Global, we are a collective of creatives who have come together to execute experiential experiences, corporate meetings and special events flawlessly and understanding we are not only connected to what matters now, but we have access and influence into where people’s hearts and minds will be next. Which means in addition to being breathtaking, heart-racing and groundbreaking, our work meets audiences right where they are—in the heart of culture,

Lets meet some of our creatives…

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BRAD MCWHORTER

RESUME

  • FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

    AAV GLOBAL | 2005 Present

    ATL | NYC | TOURING INTERNATIONALLY

    Founded and lead a multidisciplinary production agency delivering cutting-edge creative and technical solutions for live entertainment, concerts, and broadcast stages. Oversee every phase of event execution, from initial concept and visualization to on-site direction and post-show wrap.

     

    Directed full-scale tours for top-tier artists including Playboi Carti, Jhene Aiko, Teyana Taylor, and 2Chainz.

    Led design and show programming for major global festivals including Coachella, Rolling Loud, Lollapalooza, Made in America, Essence Fest, and Wireless London. Engineered custom technical solutions, integrating lighting, rigging, audio, and playback

    systems for arena-level experiences.

    Delivered on-air stage design and execution for televised events including the GRAMMYs, BET Awards, NBA Finals Halftime, and Jimmy Kimmel Live.

    Managed 6- to 7-figure budgets, complex logistics, international touring schedules, and cross-functional creative/technical teams.

    Developed original visual content for LED walls and programmed multi-layer playback systems using Ableton Live, GrandMA, and media servers.

    Coordinated costume design and visual themes to align artist branding with performance narrative.

    Scaled PM Creative from an independent contractor model to a globally trusted production partner.

  • Major Tours

    Chris Brown Breezy Bowl 2025 "Jhene Aiko" • Redemption Experince Tour 2025-2026

    King Vamp Tour • The Last Rose Tour • Pretty Girls Like Trap Tour • No Rules Tour • Neon Tour • Antagonist Tour 2.0 "Ken Carson" • Chaos Tour 2025 EU/UK

    Music Festivals

    Coachella • Rolling Loud (NY, LA, Miami, Bay) • Lollapalooza • Wireless London • Day N Vegas • Governors Ball • Flog Gnaw • Essence Fest • Audiotistic San Bernardino • Smokers

    Club • Made in America • 420 Fest

  • Playboi Carti • Jhene Aiko • 2Chainz • Summer Walker • Teyana Taylor • Young Dolph • Key Glock • Big K.R.I.T. • Toosii • Kyle • Travis Porter • Rod Wave • Ken Car$on

  • The GRAMMY Awards • BET Awards • BET Hip Hop Awards • Soul Train Awards • ESPY

    Awards • Stella Awards • McDonald's 365Black Awards • NBA Finals Halftime • NFL Fan

    Experience • Jimmy Fallon • Jimmy Kimmel Live • The Ellen Show

  • Ableton Live • Playback Pro • GrandMA Lighting Consoles • Vectorworks • Adobe Creative Suite • Previz Software (Depence', wysiwyg) • Scenic Fabrication Management • LED Wall

    Programming • Audio/Visual Routing

  • FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

    AAV GLOBAL | 2005 Present

    ATL | NYC | TOURING INTERNATIONALLY

    Founded and lead a multidisciplinary production agency delivering cutting-edge creative and technical solutions for live entertainment, concerts, and broadcast stages. Oversee every phase of event execution, from initial concept and visualization to on-site direction and post-show wrap.

     

    Directed full-scale tours for top-tier artists including Playboi Carti, Jhene Aiko, Teyana Taylor, and 2Chainz.

    Led design and show programming for major global festivals including Coachella, Rolling Loud, Lollapalooza, Made in America, Essence Fest, and Wireless London. Engineered custom technical solutions, integrating lighting, rigging, audio, and playback

    systems for arena-level experiences.

    Delivered on-air stage design and execution for televised events including the GRAMMYs, BET Awards, NBA Finals Halftime, and Jimmy Kimmel Live.

    Managed 6- to 7-figure budgets, complex logistics, international touring schedules, and cross-functional creative/technical teams.

    Developed original visual content for LED walls and programmed multi-layer playback systems using Ableton Live, GrandMA, and media servers.

    Coordinated costume design and visual themes to align artist branding with performance narrative.

    Scaled PM Creative from an independent contractor model to a globally trusted production partner.

  • Major Tours

    Chris Brown Breezy Bowl 2025 "Jhene Aiko" • Redemption Experince Tour 2025-2026

    King Vamp Tour • The Last Rose Tour • Pretty Girls Like Trap Tour • No Rules Tour • Neon Tour • Antagonist Tour 2.0 "Ken Carson" • Chaos Tour 2025 EU/UK

    Music Festivals

    Coachella • Rolling Loud (NY, LA, Miami, Bay) • Lollapalooza • Wireless London • Day N Vegas • Governors Ball • Flog Gnaw • Essence Fest • Audiotistic San Bernardino • Smokers

    Club • Made in America • 420 Fest

  • Playboi Carti • Jhene Aiko • 2Chainz • Summer Walker • Teyana Taylor • Young Dolph • Key Glock • Big K.R.I.T. • Toosii • Kyle • Travis Porter • Rod Wave • Ken Car$on

  • The GRAMMY Awards • BET Awards • BET Hip Hop Awards • Soul Train Awards • ESPY

    Awards • Stella Awards • McDonald's 365Black Awards • NBA Finals Halftime • NFL Fan

    Experience • Jimmy Fallon • Jimmy Kimmel Live • The Ellen Show

  • Ableton Live • Playback Pro • GrandMA Lighting Consoles • Vectorworks • Adobe Creative Suite • Previz Software (Depence', wysiwyg) • Scenic Fabrication Management • LED Wall

    Programming • Audio/Visual Routing

RESUME

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The Numbers Tell The Story...

Over

$100M

Generated In Tour Revenue

20+

Countries in the last 5 years

20

Years of Experience

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