He started out as a DJ and music producer in the electronic music scene in London during the mid 90's. In 2006 he was hired as a composer and music supervisor for Viacom's MTV Networks. At MTV, Emanuel would score several title songs and trailers for programs such as Next, Exposed, the Agency, the MTV Movie Awards and the MTV Music Video Awards. In 2009 Emanuel launched the online searchable music catalog UrbanStyleMusic.com (USM). USM is a one-stop-shop music website for agencies and production companies.