Hip-Hop

Tyga, the acclaimed rapper and hip-hop artist, has signed with Creative Artists Agency (CAA) for representation, transitioning from his previous agency, International Artists Agency (IAG). This new partnership is expected to further elevate his career and expand his influence in the music industry.

Recent Collaborations: Tyga recently teamed up with Tinashe on the remix of her popular single “Nasty,” adding his unique flair to the track. He also collaborated with Sabrina Claudio, who recently signed with United Talent Agency, on the single “No Question.”

Career Highlights: Tyga initially gained widespread recognition with the 2011 hit “Rack City,” which peaked at number seven on the Billboard Hot 100. This single established him as a formidable name in the rap industry. Over the years, Tyga has released several successful albums, including Careless World:

WSTRN, a dynamic music group known for their unique blend of hip-hop and R&B, has recently transitioned their representation to Earth Agency, with Sam Gill serving as their point agent. Previously represented by United Talent Agency, this move marks a new chapter in their burgeoning career.

Background and Achievements: WSTRN is a London-based group that gained significant attention with their debut single “In2” in 2015, which became a hit in the UK, peaking at number four on the UK Singles Chart. The group’s ability to fuse elements of rap, reggae, and R&B has distinguished them within the music scene, earning them a dedicated fanbase and critical acclaim.

Recent Releases and Tours: WSTRN has consistently released music that resonates with both national and international audiences. Their discography includes multiple singles and EPs that showcase their evolution as artists. The group has also been active on the touring circuit, engaging with audiences across Europe and contributing to their reputation as compelling live performers.

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Pusha T, the acclaimed rapper and music industry stalwart, has inked a new endorsement deal to become the latest brand ambassador for Louis Vuitton. His deep ties with Louis Vuitton’s menswear creative director, Pharrell Williams, have facilitated this partnership. Pusha T has not only modeled for the brand but has also debuted new music at Louis Vuitton fashion shows, further blending the worlds of music and high fashion.

Management and Representation: Pusha T is managed by Steven Victor, a close associate of Pharrell Williams, enhancing their collaborative opportunities. For live bookings, he is represented by the Cara Lewis Group in North America and Wasserman for Europe/UK bookings. His publicist team at The

Brooklyn-based rapper and songwriter Saint Jhn has officially moved to Creative Artists Agency (CAA), following his agent Cheryl Paglierani from United Talent Agency (UTA). This shift is part of a larger migration that saw Paglierani bring a roster of influential artists to CAA.

Stable Management and Public Relations: While transitioning to CAA for agency representation, Saint Jhn continues to work under the management of Biggs Burke at The Circle Of Success, ensuring consistency in his career direction. His public relations activities remain orchestrated by Simone King at Rodeo & Madison Agency, keeping his media and public engagement strategies

Hip-hop mogul Jay-Z, also known as Shawn Carter, has made a strategic investment in Wristcheck, an innovative platform for buying and selling authenticated pre-owned timepieces. Founded by Austen Chu, known for his significant Instagram following as a horophile, Wristcheck has carved a niche in the luxury watch market by ensuring each piece is vetted by Swiss-trained watchmakers.

Celebrity Trend in Watch Trading: Jay-Z’s investment aligns him with other celebrities who have shown a keen interest in the luxury watch market. Notable figures such as Cristiano Ronaldo and Charles Leclerc have put their support behind Chrono24, a leading entity in the online watch trading space valued at over a billion dollars. Similarly, personalities like Kevin Hart, John Legend, and J

Emerging music talent Lithe has officially joined the roster at WME. At WME, her team will include prominent agents Kevin Shivers, James Rubin, Lucy Dickins, Mary Hannon, and Craig D’Souza, with Kevin Shivers taking the lead as her point agent. He is still with Proxy Agency for Asia Pacific touring.

🎤 Expanding Reach and Opportunities: By partnering with WME, Lithe is poised to expand her touring reach and tap into new opportunities that align with her growing popularity. WME’s extensive network and influence in the music industry are expected to open doors for larger venues and more significant events, enabling her to connect with wider audiences.

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Terrace Martin, the acclaimed musician, producer, and songwriter, has signed with United Talent Agency (UTA) for representation, transitioning from his previous association with Independent Artist Group (IAG). This strategic move aligns with Martin’s growing influence in the music industry and his expanding career prospects.

🎷 Expanding Representation: UTA, known for its robust roster of artists across various entertainment sectors, will now represent Terrace Martin as he continues to build on his prolific career in music production and performance. UTA’s resources and industry connections are expected to open new avenues for Martin, enhancing his visibility and opportunities in the global music scene.

🎤 Continued Public Relations Support: For public relations efforts, Martin will continue his collaboration with Biz3, ensuring that his public image and media interactions are managed effectively. Biz3’s experience in handling high-profile clients in the music