200% Controlled. 100% Independent.
Our Story
Founded in 2004 by Ricki Erik (President & Grammy-nominated artist/producer) and Michelle DeFronzo (CEO & entrepreneur), Realm Music Group began in Hollywood, Florida with one mission: to give artists more control, more ownership, and more opportunity in an ever-evolving music industry.
Now based in Boston, MA, Realm has grown from a boutique label and recording studio into a full-service music licensing platform and remote production hub—representing a premium, 200% controlled catalog of original music spanning Latin Pop, R&B, Soul, Dance, Acoustic, and more.
Our Mission
Realm Music Group exists to empower independent artists and to serve as a one-stop destination for music buyers, supervisors, and content creators. We believe in fairness, flexibility, and future-forward business models. We don’t just license music—we elevate it.
Meet the founders
Michelle DeFronzo
CEO & Co-Founder — Entrepreneur and business visionary, Michelle oversees contracts, artist deals, and strategic growth. Also founder of ImEx Cargo, she brings operational precision and deep commitment to creative business.
Ricki Erik
President & Co-Founder — A dynamic artist, producer, and creative director, Ricki leads the music vision of Realm and continues to develop a global sync-ready catalog, driven by purpose and passion.
What we do Today
We’ve evolved. While our state-of-the-art studio is no longer open to the public post-pandemic, our production, sync, and distribution services are more active than ever, built around a network of elite collaborators and music professionals across the U.S. and Latin America.
Remote Music Production
Collaborate with Ricki Erik and our producers from anywhere in the world. We specialize in full-scale track creation, vocal production, mixing/mastering, and commercial sound design.
Sync Licensing & Custom Music
Music supervisors, brands, filmmakers, and advertisers trust us to deliver licensable, ready-to-clear music with real emotion. We also produce custom themes, jingles, and soundtracks tailored for media.
Digital Distribution for Artists
We help artists get their music out on all major platforms—offering label-quality tools with a fair 70/30 revenue split, while maintaining full creative control.
Distribution & Merch
We offer global music distribution and custom merch storefronts to help artists monetize their brand and reach fans.
Be Part of the Movement
Whether you’re an artist, a producer, or a music supervisor — Realm is your gateway to creative control and global exposure.