Twice As Nice is a music production company specializing in the development of talent. Having helped some of the biggest names in music reach new heights, to being instrumental in the early and continual successes of some of the world's most influential artists, producers & songwriters.
Founded by Nick "Unknown Nick" Audino & Lewis Hughes in Melbourne, Australia, sometime in 2004 , The duo re-located and set up shop in sunny Los Angeles, California sometime in 2011.
As Writer/Producers, Nick & Lewis achieved national commercial success first in New Zealand, 2009, then Italy, 2014 & more. Their first major US success was Dutch DJ Tiesto's multi platinum 2014 US single "Wasted" w/ Matthew Koma.
Since then their names be found alongside a diverse roster of artists achieving Platinum & Gold records with artists such as Post Malone, Travis Scott, RAYE, Future, 21 Savage, Katy Perry, Rihanna, Demi Lovato, Lil Dicky & Chris Brown, Ty$ (Saved, Wavy, Love You Better w/Lil Wayne & The Dream), Britney Spears, Pitbull, Kid Ink w/ Dej Loaf, & Fetty Wap, Nicki Minaj & Jeremih, Ella Mai, Vince Staples & more with producer & artist MUSTARDDD (formally DJ Mustard), To Ariana Grande & Megan Trainor with Producer Tommy Brown, Their names can also be found alongside artist collaborations with French Hitmaker DJ Snake's collaborations with Salena Gomez, LISA (Blackpink), Burna Boy & more.
Nick & Lewis also played a role in the early development of lead singer Jesse Rutherford from the Multi-Platinum boy band "The Neighbourhood" developed by legendary New Zealand born, NYC based exec & mentor Kirk Harding.
Outside of their work with major artists, Their work has been instrumental in the story of some of today's top songwriters & producers (early collaborations & successes with Starrah, Nija, Sarah Aarons, SickDrumz, Tommy Brown, Charlie Handsome, Victoria Monet, Khaled Rohaim etc).
Nick & Lewis also achieved success developing multiple artists from zero to hundreds of millions of streams worldwide (MICHL, Ella Vos) Completely independently.
Rest assured, The pattern will repeat.
Nicholas "Unknown Nick" Audino, Producer, has been involved in the creation and execution of numerous Billion-Streaming Records and Artist/Producer Careers . As a Producer, Songwriter, A&R, Executive Producer, Manager and General council. He has become the go-to creator and set of ears for some of the most influential names in music.
Nick's first big A&R break came in 2014, from internationally acclaimed French hitmaker DJ Snake. Nick was instrumental in the creative orchestration of DJ Snake's platinum debut album "Encore" which included "Let Me Love You" featuring Justin Bieber (which went on to launch the careers of Louis Bell, Andrew Watt) to "Middle" featuring Bipolar Sunshine, "Oh Me Oh My" featuring Travis Scott, Migos & Gashi to "The Half" featuring Young Thug, Jeremih & Swizz Beatz.
On to his involvement in Snake's platinum sophomore album "Carte Blanche" which features "Taki Taki" with Ozuna, Cardi B, Salena Gomez, "Loco Contigo" featuring J Balvin & Tyga, & His orchestration of "Enzo" with Sheck Wes, Offset, 21 Savage, Gucci Mane to "No Option" featuring Burna Boy & More.
Not to mention the viral "U R MY HIGH" featuring Future to
More recently "Teka" with Mexican superstar Peso Pluma & "Noventa" with J Balvin *Co-written & Co-producd by CSR.
Nick has filled Executive Producer & A&R consultancy roles for multiple major label artists, labels & music companies and has served as Mustard's creative director & A&R (10 Summers Records) over different extended periods since 2014 + more.
Lewis Hughes is an Award-Winning Multi-Instrumentalist, Songwriter, Producer, Manager and Consultant who has played a significant role in the development and success numerous independent artists , major label records & campaigns globally.
Lewis Hughes has been instrumental in helping Dutch-Moroccan Music Producer & DJ R3HAB become one of the most successful independent DJ's on the planet with over 10 billion global streams.
Outside of this, Lewis has been involved in the development of multiple catalogues, taking them to sale's of close to 8 figures.