# XX Artists

> XX Artists is a Los Angeles social and influencer marketing agency built around creators, community engagement and content production. Founded by Kyle Kuhns, it combined with S4 Capital’s Media.Monks in July 2022; its work includes YouTube’s interactive Instagram Stories, creator-led Pride programming and community management for Google.

- **Founded:** 2018
- **Headquarters:** Los Angeles, United States
- **Founders:** Kyle Kuhns (Founder and CEO at the 2022 combination)
- **Products:** Social strategy and channel management, Creator and influencer campaigns, Creative and content production, Talent social services, Social analytics and insights
- **Notable:** More than $12 million gross profit in 2021 and growth above 100%, reported by S4 Capital., Named among Fast Company’s 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators in 2021., Ranked fifth among Ad Age’s 2021 Best Places to Work for companies with 200 or fewer employees.

## Products & services

- **Social strategy and channel management** — Developing editorial programs, publishing social content and managing audience engagement for brands and talent.
- **Creator and influencer campaigns** — Recruiting and coordinating creators, building participation mechanics and supporting campaign distribution.
- **Creative and content production** — Social copy, graphic design, motion graphics, short-form video and adaptations for individual channels.
- **Talent social services** — Managing digital platforms for musicians, actors, artists and public figures; more than 40 talent clients were reported in July 2022.
- **Social analytics and insights** — Using audience and trend insights to guide content strategy and reporting.

## Achievements

- More than $12 million gross profit in 2021 and growth above 100%, reported by S4 Capital.
- Named among Fast Company’s 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators in 2021.
- Ranked fifth among Ad Age’s 2021 Best Places to Work for companies with 200 or fewer employees.
- Shorty finalist recognition for YouTube’s This or That and the YouTube Shorts Pride Challenge.
- Community-management credit on Google’s 25 Years in Search, which won a 2024 Silver Pencil at The One Show.

## Latest updates

- **2024-07** — Media.Monks became Monks, combining its offerings into Marketing services and Technology services; this is parent-company news.
- **2024-06** — S4 Capital announced 3,284,212 shares as deferred consideration to XX Artists sellers, with admission expected on 1 July 2024.
- **2024-05** — The One Show’s 2024 awards credited XX Artists for community management on Google’s 25 Years in Search.

## Links

- Website: https://www.xxartists.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/xx-artists/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/xxartists
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/xxartists

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Last updated: 2026-10-23