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Ava Max Signs with MDDN for Management

Pop star Ava Max has signed with MDDN for management, with Benjamin "Benji" Madden, Josh Madden, Jennifer Hurst, and Joey Simmrin taking on her management duties. Previously, she was managed by Scooter Braun Projects. Ava Max continues to be signed to Atlantic Records and is represented by CAA for bookings.

Career Highlights: Ava Max skyrocketed to fame with her 2018 breakout single Sweet but Psycho, which topped charts in 22 countries and solidified her place in the pop music scene. Following the success of her debut single, her debut album Heaven & Hell was released in 2020 and

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Data Insights 2 mins read

Mid-Year 2024: How Artists are Dominating the Global Brand Endorsement Landscape

In the first half of 2024, Filipino girl group BINI has dominated the endorsement landscape, securing an impressive seven deals with brands like Jollibee, Keds, Shopee, and POND'S. Their position at the top highlights their growing influence in both the entertainment and advertising worlds, particularly in Southeast Asia, where they are becoming key figures in brand representation.

This trend is also showcasing the diversity of brand partnerships that these artists are engaging in. Ama Lou, for instance, is working with fashion giants like H&M and TUMI, while Saweetie has partnered with brands in the food and beverage

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Award Shows 1 mins read

The Managers Behind the MTV VMA 2024 Nominees

The MTV VMAs are taking place next week, and we wanted to see which managers were behind this years Viacom MTV VMAs. We Booking Agent Info to find out.

Full Stop Management leads the pack with four nominees: Tate McRae, Kings of Leon, U2, and Cardi B.

BigHit (HYBE LABEL), the K-Pop powerhouse, follows closely with three nominees. (Note: We did not include artists from Scooter Braun Projects, despite HYBE's ownership.) Their nominees include NewJeans, Jungkook, and Tomorrow X Together.

Good World Management

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Music Festivals 2 mins read

The Agencies Behind Arc Music Festival

Arc Music Festival, organized by Auris Presents, is set to electrify the birthplace of house, Chicago, over Labor Day weekend, featuring a diverse lineup of artists represented by some of the top agencies in the industry. Using Booking Agent Info's music industry directory, we researched the agencies behind this years line-up.

Wasserman leads the pack, representing 26% of the lineup. Their star-studded roster includes big names like Idris Elba, Skepta, Sonny Fodera, Dom Dolla, and Green Velvet, showcasing their significant influence in the festival circuit.CAA follows, covering 10% of the lineup with talents such as

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The Agencies Behind Reading and Leeds 2024

Reading and Leeds, one of the UK’s most iconic festivals, takes place annually across its twin locations of Reading and Leeds. Sponsored by Rockstar Energy Drink and organized by Festival Republic, this event showcases some of the biggest names in music. We used Booking Agent Info to research the agencies behind the lineup.Wasserman leads the pack with a significant 24% share, representing headliners and major acts like Fred Again, Liam Gallagher, Sonny Fodera, The Prodigy, Skrillex, and more.United Talent Agency (UTA) follows with 12%, handling artists such as Skrapz, Loveless,

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Mid-Year Festival Report: Genres By Agency

This mid-year festival report dives into the genres featured at festivals and the market share of various agencies for each genre.

In the Electronic/Dance genre, which had the most artists tracked, Wasserman leads with 21% of the artists, followed closely by United Talent Agency with 16%. The electronic music-focused agency Liaison Artists represents 7% of the artists in this genre, followed by Creative Artists Agency and WME | William Morris Endeavor.

Folk/Country is the next genre with a significant number of artists tracked, reflecting the genre's rise over the past year. WME is the clear leader here with 23%, followed by CAA with 17%, UTA with 12%, Wasserman with 8%, and The Neal Agency with 5%.

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Music Festivals 1 mins read

Mid-Year Music Festival Report: Agency Market Share By Number of Performers

Our mid-year festival report offers a detailed look into the agency market share for 16 major U.S. festivals based on the number of performers.

These festivals represent a diverse range of genres, from electronic music at EDC and Ultra to hip-hop at SummerSmash and Rolling Loud, and country at CMA and Stagecoach.

This diverse selection influences the agency market share data, as the representation may vary significantly based on the genre focus of each festival.

While our report is comprehensive, it doesn't encompass every festival happening, but rather a selected group of significant events that shape the industry landscape.

The top four agencies—Wasserman, UTA, WME, and CAA—collectively command 53% of the market share. This highlights their pivotal role in shaping festival lineups and providing a platform for artists to perform on some of the biggest stages.

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The Agencies Behind Lollapalooza

Lollapalooza, the legendary festival, is celebrating 20 years with the event taking place in Chicago. We used Booking Agent Info to research the agencies behind the lineup, rounding the numbers for simplicity.Wasserman leads the festival with 30%. They represent headliner SZA, special guest Skrillex, Brandi Cyrus, Tyla, Mochakk, Zeds Dead, among others.Creative Artists Agency and WME | William Morris Endeavor both tie with 18%. CAA represents headliners

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The Agencies Behind Broccoli City Festival

Broccoli City is a festival by Converse taking place in Washington, D.C. We used Booking Agent Info to research the agencies behind the line-up (with a bit of rounding for simplicity).United Talent Agency leads the way, representing a diverse array of talent from comedy to gaming to music, including PartyNextDoor, Duke Dennis, and Desi Banks.WME | William Morris Endeavor follows with 24%, representing all music talent such as Gunna, Victoria Monet, and Veeze.Creative Artists Agency (CAA) with 16% represents Lil Yachty and his Concrete Family, along with Uncle Waffles and Baby

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The Agencies Behind 2024 WNBA All-Star Game

The WNBA has announced the rosters for this year’s All-Star game taking place this month. We used Booking Agent Info's sports database to research the agencies behind the players.

Excel Sports Management represents Caitlin Clark and Arike Ogunbowale.

Sports International Group (SIG) represents Brionna Jones and Jonquel Jones.

Prodep Basketball represents DeWanna Bonner.

William Morris Endeavor (WME) represents Aliyah Boston.

Klutch Sports Group represents Allisha

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