Music

Brooklyn-based female-led band Say She She has officially signed with TMWRK for management, adding to their growing momentum in the music industry. The band’s booking is handled by Arrival Artists, and their public relations are managed by Shore Fire Media. Say She She is led by Piya Malik (formerly of El Michels Affair and Chicano Batman), Sabrina Mileo Cunningham, and Nya Gazelle Brown, who have gained recognition for their unique sound blending elements of soul, funk, and disco.

Career Highlights: In 2022, the group released their debut album Prism through independent label Karma Chief/Colemine Records, which received critical acclaim. The Guardian gave the album a five-star review, calling it a “delightful place to visit for half an hour,” further elevating their profile.

Their success continued into 2023 when they made their first televised appearance on CBS Saturday Morning.

GoldLink, known for his genre-blending style of hip-hop, has signed with Earth Agency, with Sam Gill serving as his point agent. The Washington, D.C.-born rapper initially gained recognition with the release of his debut mixtape The God Complex in 2014, which garnered critical acclaim and set the stage for his rise in the music industry.

Career Highlights: GoldLink’s breakthrough came with his second mixtape, And After That, We Didn’t Talk (2015), which featured popular singles like Dance on Me and Spectrum. The same year, he was named as part of the XXL Freshman Class, cementing his place as one of the top emerging artists in hip-hop.

In 2016, GoldLink achieved mainstream success with his hit single Crew, featuring Brent Faiyaz and Shy Glizzy. The track peaked at number 45 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was certified sextuple platinum by the RIAA. It was also nominated for Best Rap/Sung Performance at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards. Crew paved the

Mungo’s Hi Fi, the Glasgow-based sound system that honors the original Jamaican sound system tradition, has signed with Earth Agency for representation. Founded in 2000 by Tom Tattersall and Doug Paine, the group has become known for its distinct fusion of reggae and dub music, often working in collaboration with various artists and producers to bring a fresh, modern take to classic sounds.

The group expanded in 2002 with the addition of Craig Macleod, and Jerome Joly joined in 2006, further solidifying Mungo’s Hi Fi as a leading force in the reggae and dub music scene. Throughout their career, they have released 10 albums, as well as a number of EPs and singles, collaborating with notable artists like Mike “Prince Fatty” Pelanconi, Max Romeo, Charlie P, and Daddy Freddy.

Mungo’s Hi Fi has built a reputation for their high-energy live performances and dedication to creating authentic sound system culture, bringing reggae and dub to audiences around the world.

With Earth Agency now representing them, Mungo’s Hi Fi is set to continue spreading

Brit Award-winning singer-songwriter Raye has joined forces with Nintendo to star in a new TV commercial, highlighting her passion for gaming. In the advert, Raye is seen playing Animal Crossing: New Horizons to unwind after a concert, before gathering with her real-life sisters—Abby, Lauren, and Katelyn—for a fun session of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. As an avid gamer, this collaboration brings Raye’s love for both music and gaming to the forefront, making the advert an exciting campaign for Nintendo.

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Rising rapper Real Boston Richey has officially signed with United Talent Agency (UTA) for representation, marking another key step in his expanding career. Continuing to be managed by King Watson, who also assists with his bookings, Richey remains signed to Epic Records, where he has been making waves with his distinctive sound and rapid success in the hip-hop scene.

Career Highlights: Hailing from Tallahassee, Florida, Real Boston Richey (born Jalen Taheen Foster) burst onto the rap scene in 2022. His breakout mixtape Public Housing, released under Freebandz and Epic Records, debuted at No. 60 on the Billboard 200. The project showcased Richey’s knack for storytelling and gritty Southern rap, drawing comparisons to trap heavyweights. Following that, he released Public Housing Pt. 2 in 2023, which solidified his presence, peaking at No. 38 on the Billboard 200.

His most recent

Rising alternative pop artist Chandler Leighton has signed with The Familie for management, further expanding her career in the music industry. She continues to be represented by Pinnacle Entertainment as her agency. Known for her emotive voice and powerful songwriting, Chandler has made a significant impact through her collaborations with notable artists like ILLENIUM, cementing her status as a force in the alternative pop scene.

Career Highlights: With 1.4 million monthly listeners on Spotify, Chandler Leighton has gained widespread attention for her music. Her hit song When You Say My Name has amassed over 46 million streams, showcasing her ability to connect with listeners through deeply personal and relatable lyrics. Chandler’s collaborations with electronic music heavyweight ILLENIUM have further boosted her visibility and helped solidify her presence within the music world.

Today, Chandler is releasing her highly anticipated track Pretty Girl I’ll Make You Famous,

Grammy-nominated rapper Big Sean has signed with United Talent Agency (UTA) for representation, with Matt Meyer, Jeremy Zimmer, and Mike G as his point agents. This move comes as part of Big Sean’s recent efforts to rebuild his team, following a change in management in July and the hiring of a new PR agency in September. Now, with UTA as his new agency, Big Sean is poised to take his career to new heights.

Career Highlights and Recent Releases:Big Sean, one of the most successful rappers of the past decade, rose to prominence after signing with Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music label in 2007. He gained widespread recognition with hits like I Don’t F** With You*, Blessings,

Prada has unveiled its latest holiday campaign, featuring a star-studded lineup of familiar faces, including K-pop star Karina (of Aespa), British actor Louis Partridge, and American actress Maya Hawke. Joining them is actor Kelvin Harrison Jr., with all of the talents photographed by renowned photographer Willy Vanderperre.

Grammy Award-winning rock band Alabama Shakes has signed with Pure Represents for representation across Europe and the UK, expanding their reach in international markets. The band continues to be managed by Red Light Management and currently has over 2.5 million monthly listeners on Spotify. Their most recent release, Until There’s Nothing Left, is a collaboration with electronic music producer LP Giobbi, showcasing their continued evolution and ability to experiment across genres.

Career Highlights:Alabama Shakes burst onto the music scene with their debut album Boys & Girls in 2012, which included their breakthrough hit Hold On. The album received widespread critical acclaim and earned the band multiple Grammy nominations, solidifying them as one of the most exciting rock bands of the decade. Their distinct blend of Southern rock, blues, and soul, paired with lead singer Brittany Howard’s powerhouse vocals, made them a standout act.

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Westside Gunn, the Buffalo-born rapper and mastermind behind Griselda Records, has revealed an exciting new collaboration with Saucony. Taking to Instagram, Gunn shared behind-the-scenes glimpses of the development process for his upcoming sneaker designs with the brand. Two standout models, the ProGrid Omni 9 and ProGrid Triumph 4, are currently in production, with Gunn bringing his bold and colorful vision to the footwear. The ProGrid Omni 9 features a striking orange and red color scheme, while the ProGrid Triumph 4 boasts a vibrant blue and yellow palette.

Westside Gunn’s Influence and Vision: Known for his artistic flair and keen sense of style, Westside Gunn’s partnership with Saucony is a natural extension of his influence in both music and fashion. As the visionary behind Griselda Records, Gunn has not only brought raw, gritty East Coast rap back to the forefront of hip-hop, but he’s also expanded his reach into streetwear with his Flygod fashion line. His ability to blend high art, luxury, and street culture is reflected in his music, fashion,