Agency Signing

Electronic 1 mins read

FaceSoul Signs with Primary Talent

FaceSoul, whose real name is Faisal Salah, has signed with Primary Talent for representation. His point agents at Primary Talent are Dotun Bolaji, Sally Dunstone, and Clara Charlier. He continues to be managed by GLOBE TOWN, and his public relations are handled by Inside/Out.

Background and Career Highlights: Faisal Salah, also known as FaceSoul, is a London-based Somali artist born in East Africa. From a young age, he showed a passion for music, combining his love for singing, poetry, and storytelling as an escape from the challenges of inner-city living. His unique blend of R&B, soul, and contemporary pop has garnered him a dedicated fanbase and critical acclaim.

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Agency Signing 2 mins read

Maude Apatow Signs With WME

Maude Apatow has signed with WME, leaving UTA where she had been represented for years. Apatow, known for her roles in hit TV series and films, continues to build her career with a new agency.

Family Connections: Maude's move to WME aligns her with her father, Judd Apatow, who also left UTA for WME in May. Her mother, Leslie Mann, is represented by CAA, making the Apatow family well-connected within the major talent agencies.

Management and PR: Despite the change in agency, Maude continues to be managed by Jimmy Miller, Molly Mandel and Paul Nelson at Mosaic. Her public relations are handled by Shelter PR, ensuring she maintains a strong presence in the industry.

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New Signings 1 mins read

Hiroko Yamamura Signs with United Talent Agency (UTA) for Representation in North/South America

Hiroko Yamamura has signed with United Talent Agency (UTA) for representation in North and South America. Her point agents at UTA are Chad Cohen and Natalie Koe. For bookings outside of the Americas, she continues to be represented by Rado Docheva at Demand Artists.

Career Highlights: Hiroko Yamamura is renowned for her distinctive blend of techno, incorporating gothic and industrial influences. Her innovative style has made her a staple in the Chicago club scene, where she has garnered a dedicated following and critical acclaim.

Festival Performances: Yamamura has performed at major music festivals, showcasing her talent on prominent stages. Notable appearances include

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Agency Signing 2 mins read

LL Cool J Signs with WME for Music and Touring Representation

LL Cool J has expanded his representation with WME to include music and touring, now being repped by the agency in all areas. Jordan Stone will serve as his point agent for music and touring bookings. He continues to be managed by Claudine Joseph and Jason Barrett of Alchemy Entertainment. His publicists are Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis.

Career Highlights: LL Cool J, born James Todd Smith, is a pioneering figure in hip-hop and one of the genre’s most enduring artists. With a career spanning over three decades, he has released numerous classic albums and singles, including hits like "Mama Said Knock You Out," "I Need Love," "Going Back to Cali," and "Rock the

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Agency Signing 2 mins read

Clara Amfo Signs With Curtis Brown

British radio DJ, TV presenter, and podcast host Clara Amfo has signed with the Curtis Brown Group. Amfo is one of several high-profile talents to have recently left Simon Cowell’s agency YMU. Curtis Brown, now owned by UTA, will represent her in all areas.

Representation: Amfo will be represented within the new unscripted entertainment division at Curtis Brown, which is helmed by former YMU agent Martha Atack. This division focuses on talent in unscripted TV and media, ensuring Amfo's diverse skills are well-managed across various platforms.

Career Highlights: Clara Amfo is a household name on British radio and TV. She hosts numerous shows on BBC Radio 1, where she has interviewed major stars like Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar, and Elton John. Her television work includes fronting the BAFTA TV red carpet, covering BBC’s Glastonbury, and hosting ITV's music show Studio Sessions.

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Basketball 2 mins read

Ariel Atkins Signs with Octagon for Representation

Ariel Atkins has signed with Octagon for representation, further solidifying her status as a key player in the WNBA. She continues to play a pivotal role for the Washington Mystics, having recently inked a multi-year extension with the team.

Career Highlights: Ariel Atkins, a WNBA champion and two-time All-Star, has consistently showcased her talents on the court. Over her six-year career, she has averaged 13.1 points, 2.9 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 1.4 steals per game. Her defensive prowess is particularly noteworthy, as she is the first player in WNBA history to make the All-Defensive Team in each of her first five seasons.

Achievements: Atkins' contributions have been instrumental in her team's success. She was a key player in the Washington Mystics' championship win and has maintained high performance levels, earning her All-Star selections and numerous accolades for her defensive skills.

International

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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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New Signings 2 mins read

Big Sean Signs with S10 Entertainment for Management

Big Sean has signed with S10 Entertainment for management, transitioning from his decade-long management relationship with Roc Nation. S10 Entertainment is run by Brandon Silverstein and was founded in 2017 as a joint venture between Silverstein and Roc Nation.

Career Highlights: Big Sean, born Sean Michael Leonard Anderson, is a Grammy-nominated rapper known for his impactful lyrics and distinctive flow. He first gained major recognition with his debut studio album "Finally Famous" in 2011, which included hits like "My Last," "Marvin & Chardonnay," and "Dance (A$$)." His subsequent albums, including "Hall of Fame" (2013), "Dark Sky Paradise" (2015), and "I Decided." (2017), have solidified his status in the hip-hop industry.

Notable Collaborations: Throughout his career, Big Sean has collaborated with some of the biggest names in music. His work with artists such as Kanye West, Drake, Nicki Minaj, and Jhene Aiko has resulted in numerous

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Film/TV 2 mins read

Kim Fields Signs With IAG

Kim Fields has signed with Independent Artist Group (IAG) for representation. She continues to be managed by Critical Mass Entertainment and has her public relations handled by JCPR.

Career Highlights: Kim Fields first gained fame as a child star on the hit television series The Facts of Life, where she played the beloved character Tootie Ramsey. This role made her a household name and showcased her talent at a young age.

Notable Acting Roles: Fields is also well-known for her role as Regine Hunter on the popular sitcom Living Single, which ran from 1993 to 1998. Her portrayal of Regine, a fashion-forward and ambitious woman, earned her critical acclaim and a loyal fan base.

Directorial Work: In addition to her acting career,

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Film/TV 2 mins read

Pamela Anderson Signs With CAA

Pamela Anderson, who has a large social following of over 3.5 million with a very high engagement rate of over 7.5%, has signed with Creative Artists Agency (CAA) for representation. She was previously with United Talent Agency.

Career Highlights: Anderson rose to fame in the 1990s as a star of the iconic television series Baywatch, where she played lifeguard C.J. Parker. Her role on Baywatch catapulted her to international stardom and solidified her status as a pop culture icon.

Other Acting Roles: In addition to Baywatch, Anderson has appeared in numerous television shows and films, including Home Improvement, V.I.P., and Barb Wire. Her versatility as an actress has seen her take on various roles, showcasing her talent across different genres.

Advocacy and Public Presence: Beyond her acting career,

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