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Skip Marley Signs with 21 Entertainment Group for Management

Jamaican singer-songwriter Skip Marley has signed with 21 Entertainment Group for management, transitioning from his previous representation with Good World Management. He continues to be booked by CAA and has PR representation through High Rise PR.

Career Highlights: As the grandson of reggae legend Bob Marley, Skip Marley has made a significant impact in the music world with his own unique sound that blends reggae with modern pop and R&B influences. He gained international recognition with his hit collaboration Slow Down with R&B artist H.E.R., which earned a Grammy nomination and became the fastest-streaming song in Marley family history. Other popular tracks include Lions, That's Not True featuring Damian Marley, and Make Me Feel featuring

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R&B 2 mins read

Jamila Woods Signs with ATC Live for Europe/UK Representation

Jamila Woods, the acclaimed singer, songwriter, and poet, has signed with ATC Live for representation in Europe and the UK. In North America, she continues to be represented by CAA, managed by Elific Management, and her PR is handled by Biz3.

Career Highlights: Known for her powerful voice and poignant lyrics, Jamila Woods has carved out a unique space in the music industry by blending elements of soul, R&B, and spoken word poetry. Her debut album HEAVN (2016) was met with critical acclaim for its blend of personal storytelling and social commentary, addressing themes of Black identity, love, and empowerment.

Woods followed up her success with her 2019 album LEGACY! LEGACY!, which was praised for its tribute to Black artists, writers, and

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Endorsement Deals 2 mins read

October London Signs Endorsement Deal with Plasencia Cigars

October London has signed an exclusive endorsement deal with Plasencia Cigars, one of the world’s leading premium tobacco growers, established in 1865. Represented by Dennis Ashley III at Dash Media Partners, London will serve as the brand ambassador for Plasencia Cigars, bringing his love for cigars and music together in a unique collaboration.

Sip & Smoke Tour: As part of the partnership, October London will host the “Sip & Smoke” Cigar Lounge Series, a first-of-its-kind national tour that pairs live music, cocktails, and premium cigars. London, an avid cigar enthusiast, will curate the luxurious experiences with his signature “Old Soul” musical style and Plasencia’s finest cigar blends. These exclusive events will serve as the official after-party for his national concert tour, giving fans a one-of-a-kind experience blending

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Music 2 mins read

Ari Lennox Signs New Endorsement Deal with Kiss Colors & Care

R&B singer Ari Lennox has been named the new brand ambassador for Kiss Colors & Care, where she will spotlight the brand's Edge Fixer Extreme and the Edge Fixer Wax Stick. Known for her soulful voice and authentic personality, Lennox's partnership with the beauty brand highlights her connection to her fans and her love for hair care. She joins an impressive lineup of ambassadors for Kiss Colors & Care, including actress Storm Reid and rappers JT, and Saweetie.

Career Highlights: Ari Lennox, born Courtney Shanade Salter, first gained widespread recognition with her debut studio album Shea Butter Baby in 2019, released under Dreamville Records. The album's title track, featuring rapper J. Cole, became a breakthrough hit, solidifying Lennox's position as one

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BLXST Signs With Orienteer for PR

BLXST, the rising star in the music industry, has signed with Orienteer for public relations, transitioning from his previous PR representation at The Chamber Group. He continues to be managed by EVGLE, a management group known for steering some of the most promising talents in the industry. His agent remains WME, handling his bookings and engagements.

Career Highlights

BLXST, born Matthew Burdette, is a Los Angeles-based rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He burst onto the scene with his unique blend of West Coast hip-hop and R&B, quickly becoming a notable figure in the music industry. His debut EP, No Love Lost, released in 2020, received critical acclaim and showcased his talent for smooth melodies and introspective lyrics. The EP's

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New Signings 1 mins read

Denise Julia Signs with Wasserman

Denise Julia has signed with Wasserman for worldwide representation, excluding North America. She is managed by John Vicente Salcedo.

Background and Career Highlights: Denise Julia is a rising star in the music industry, known for her soulful voice and captivating performances. She has quickly gained a reputation for her powerful vocal ability and emotive songwriting. Denise’s music blends elements of pop, R&B, and soul, creating a unique sound that resonates with a wide audience.

Music Releases and Achievements: Denise Julia has released several singles that have garnered significant attention and streams on major platforms. Her debut single "NVMD" became a breakout hit, amassing millions of streams and earning her a dedicated fanbase. Following the success of her debut, she released additional tracks such as "Body" and "Risk", which also received widespread acclaim.

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PR Signings 1 mins read

Tinashe Hires The Lede Company for Public Relations

Tinashe has enlisted The Lede Company as her new publicist for public relations. She continues to be managed by Roc Nation and is represented by United Talent Agency (UTA) for bookings in both her music and film/TV endeavors.

Upcoming Album: Tinashe is set to release her highly anticipated album "Quantum Baby" this month through her own label and Nice Life. The album marks a significant milestone in her career, showcasing her artistic growth and independence.

Recent Success: Her single "Nasty" has been a major success, climbing the charts and reaching a peak position of 61 on the Billboard Hot 100. This achievement is particularly notable as it marks her first entry on the Hot 100 in eight years, highlighting her continued relevance and appeal in the music industry.

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Campaigns 2 mins read

Chlöe Bailey Stars in YITTY’s Latest “Nearly Naked” Shapewear Collection Campaign

Chlöe Bailey stars in the latest campaign for YITTY’s "Nearly Naked" shapewear collection. The label, founded by Grammy award-winning artist Lizzo, has launched a new 14-piece collection today. This campaign highlights the versatility of the "Nearly Naked" shapewear, featuring body-sculpting bodysuits and convertible sculpting shapewear dresses in both long and short lengths.

Campaign Highlights: Grammy nominee Chlöe Bailey fronts the new campaign, bringing attention to the innovative and versatile designs of the collection. The "Nearly Naked" shapewear line emphasizes comfort and functionality while maintaining a sleek and stylish appearance.

Fashion Collaborations: Chlöe Bailey has previously worked with several high-profile fashion brands, showcasing her broad appeal and influence in the fashion industry. Some of her notable collaborations include campaigns with

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Music 2 mins read

Singer Monica Signs with WME

Singer Monica has signed with WME for representation, marking a significant step in her enduring music career.

Career Highlights: Monica Denise Arnold, known professionally as Monica, is an acclaimed American singer, songwriter, and actress. She first gained prominence with her debut album, "Miss Thang," released in 1995 when she was just 14 years old. The album included hit singles like "Don't Take It Personal (Just One of Dem Days)" and "Before You Walk Out of My Life," both of which topped the Billboard R&B charts.

Musical Success: Monica's career soared with her second album, "The Boy Is Mine," released in 1998. The title track, a duet with Brandy, became one of the best-selling singles of all time and earned Monica her first Grammy Award. The album also produced other successful singles, including "The First Night" and "Angel of Mine."

Acting and Television:

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Music 1 mins read

Sabrina Claudio Signs with United Talent Agency

Sabrina Claudio, an established name in the R&B genre, has officially signed with United Talent Agency (UTA) for representation. She continues to be managed by Grass Fed Music, supporting her burgeoning music career.

Recent Musical Collaborations: Sabrina recently collaborated with well-known rapper Tyga on the single "No Questions," which has been met with positive reviews and showcases her ability to blend seamlessly with other artists in the industry.

Streaming Success and Global Reach: With over 3 million monthly listeners on Spotify, Claudio has a strong international following. Her top streaming markets include Los Angeles, Johannesburg, Sydney, Chicago, and London, underscoring her global appeal and the universal relatability of her music.

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