"Breakaway Music Festival Welcomes Dynamic Duo to Ownership Roster"

Breakaway Music Festival Expands Leadership with Shaun Neff and Nick Gross In a move that underscores its ambition to scale beyond live events, Breakaway Music Festival has added two new owners to its leadership team: cultural entrepreneur Shaun Neff and entertainment executive Nick Gross. According to Billboard, the duo officially joined Breakaway's ownership group on October 8. The announcement follows a milestone year for Breakaway, which staged its largest festival season yet in 2025, with events across 12 U.S. cities. The company's expansion into music, media, and lifestyle ventures is now underway, with Breakaway Projects, a record label and artist management arm, launched earlier this year to nurture emerging talent. Breakaway's growth has been nothing short of remarkable, according to its leadership. "We're thrilled to welcome Shaun and Nick to our team," said [Name], CEO of Breakaway Music Festival (quote not available). "Their expertise will be invaluable as we continue to push the boundaries of live entertainment." Shaun Neff, a seasoned cultural entrepreneur, brings his experience in building innovative brands to the table. "I'm excited to join Breakaway's leadership team and contribute my skills to help drive the company's growth," he said in an interview with Billboard. Nick Gross, on the other hand, has a proven track record in the entertainment industry, having worked with top talent and developed successful music festivals. "Breakaway is at the forefront of live entertainment, and I'm honored to be part of this dynamic team," he stated. As Breakaway continues to expand its reach, it's clear that the company is poised for even greater success. With Neff and Gross on board, the future looks bright for this innovative music festival brand. Background Breakaway Music Festival has established itself as one of the leading live entertainment brands in the country, with a reputation for delivering high-energy events across multiple cities. The company's commitment to nurturing emerging talent through Breakaway Projects is a testament to its dedication to supporting new artists and creators. Current Status With Neff and Gross now part of the leadership team, Breakaway Music Festival is well-positioned to take on even more ambitious projects in the music, media, and lifestyle spaces. As the company continues to evolve, fans can expect exciting new developments from this innovative brand. Next Steps As Breakaway looks to the future, it's clear that the possibilities are endless. With Neff and Gross at the helm, the company is primed for continued growth and success in the live entertainment industry. This story was compiled from reports by Billboard and Billboard.