New Signings

Ty Myers, an emerging talent in the country music scene, has recently inked a deal with Creative Artists Agency (CAA). This significant partnership aligns the Texas native with one of the foremost agencies in the entertainment industry, marking a new chapter in his burgeoning career.

🎵 Melodic Roots and Rustic Charm: Ty Myers, born and raised on a cattle ranch in Texas, has nurtured his passion for music from a young age. His soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics, derived from his rich rural upbringing and life experiences, resonate deeply with country music fans. His authentic approach to songwriting and performance has already begun to make waves in the music world.

🤝 A Union with Industry Veterans: Teaming up with CAA, a leader in talent representation, Ty Myers is poised to amplify his presence in the country music industry. CAA’s extensive network and expertise in the field present an ideal platform for Myers to explore novel opportunities and collaborations, furthering his musical journey.

🌐 Expanding Horizons and Touching Hearts: With CAA’s support, Ty Myers is set to reach a broader audience, sharing his unique blend of traditional

The Knocks, the electrifying electronic music duo, have taken a significant step in their musical journey by signing with Wasserman Agency. Known for their infectious beats and dynamic performances, The Knocks are set to expand their presence in the music industry with this new partnership.

🔊 A Duo of Distinction: The Knocks, comprised of Ben “B-Roc” Ruttner and James “JPatt” Patterson, have made a name for themselves in the electronic music scene with their innovative sound and energetic live shows. Their ability to blend genres and create catchy, dance-worthy tracks has earned them a loyal fanbase and critical acclaim.

🤝 Joining Forces with Wasserman: By teaming up with Wasserman Agency, The Knocks align themselves with one of the leaders in talent representation and marketing. Wasserman’s extensive network and expertise in the entertainment industry provide an ideal platform for The Knocks to broaden their reach and explore new opportunities.

🌐 Expanding Their Musical Horizon: Wasserman Agency’s influence in the global music scene opens

DJ Tennis, a prominent figure in the electronic music scene, has made a significant career move by signing with Wasserman Agency. This partnership marks a new chapter for the DJ, aligning him with one of the leading agencies in sports, entertainment, and lifestyle marketing.

🔊 A Leader in Electronic Beats: DJ Tennis, known for his captivating sets and unique sound, has become a staple in the electronic music world. His talent for blending various genres and creating immersive musical experiences has earned him a dedicated following and respect in the industry.

🤝 Teaming Up with Wasserman: By partnering with Wasserman Agency, DJ Tennis joins a roster of top-tier talents across various fields. Wasserman’s expertise in talent management and its global reach in the entertainment industry provide an excellent platform for DJ Tennis to expand his presence and explore new opportunities.

🌍 Expanding Horizons: Wasserman Agency’s vast network and experience in entertainment will likely open new doors for DJ Tennis, offering him opportunities to collaborate with other artists,

The adrenaline-pumping YouTube collective CboysTV, renowned for their high-octane stunts and motorized adventures, has inked a deal with UTA, a powerhouse in the entertainment and sports talent agency world.

🏍️ Daredevil Entertainment: CboysTV, a dynamic team of six friends – Ben Roth (24), Ryan Iwerks (27), CJ Lotzer (27), Micah Sandman (27), Ken Matthees (28), and Evan Sheff (30), are celebrated for their heart-racing extreme sports content, drawing millions of viewers on YouTube.

🎥 Expanding Digital Horizons: With UTA’s expertise, CboysTV is set to broaden their digital presence, extending their reach beyond their successful YouTube channel (boasting 5.5 million followers) to platforms like Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and Snapchat. The aim is to grow their community and deepen audience engagement.

🌍 Building a Sustainable Model: UTA’s collaboration will empower CboysTV to transform their digital popularity into a sustainable business model. UTA’s capabilities in digital, audio, ventures, touring, and unscripted TV domains are key to this strategic expansion.

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Director Rich Peppiatt, fresh from the success of his narrative feature “Kneecap” at Sundance, has inked a deal with prestigious entities Anonymous Content and WME.

🎬 Sundance Sensation: Peppiatt’s “Kneecap” made a significant impact at Sundance, leading to Sony Pictures Classics acquiring it before its premiere. This film, celebrated in the NEXT section, is based on a true story and follows the tumultuous journey of the Belfast rap trio, Kneecap, as they inadvertently become the face of a civil rights movement.

🎥 Unique Storytelling: The film, featuring Kneecap members Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, Naoise Ó Cairealláin, and JJ Ó Dochartaigh playing themselves, also stars the renowned Michael Fassbender. Notably, “Kneecap” is the first Irish-language film to be showcased at Sundance, marking a historical moment for Irish cinema.

🚀 Expanding Horizons: With the backing of Anonymous Content and WME, two powerhouses in the entertainment industry, Peppiatt’s career is poised for substantial growth. This partnership signifies a promising future for Peppiatt, with opportunities for more innovative and impactful

Ahead of her latest short film’s premiere at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival, filmmaker Masha Ko is making significant strides in her career by signing with Range Media Partners.

🎥 ‘The Looming’ – A Haunting Tale of Aging and Isolation: Masha Ko’s genre short, ‘The Looming,’ is set to captivate audiences at Sundance. The film, which won the Best Short Film at Screamfest 2023, is a poignant exploration of aging, loneliness, and dementia. It tells the story of Chester, a 70-year-old man, played by Joseph Lopez, who starts hearing mysterious noises in his home. His fears are initially dismissed by his daughter and coworkers, but an unexpected validation comes from Luna (Brianne Buishas), his home audio assistant, affirming that his experiences are real.

📽️ A Director’s Vision for Empathy: Through ‘The Looming,’ Ko aims to evoke a deep sense of empathy around often overlooked subjects like loneliness and dementia. Her storytelling approach combines the horror genre’s intensity with a profound understanding of human emotions, resulting in a film that is both haunting and deeply touching.

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Nineteen-year-old Ashley Anne, a fresh face in the country music scene from Virginia Beach, VA, has taken a significant leap in her musical journey. The emerging singer and songwriter has just inked a global booking representation deal with WME, a move that coincides with the release of her debut EP, “dear dolly,” available now on major platforms.

📀 Debut EP ‘dear dolly’ Hits the Airwaves: Ashley Anne’s inaugural EP, “dear dolly,” showcases her storytelling prowess and musical talent. The release of this EP marks a pivotal moment in her career, as her music is now accessible to a wide audience on various streaming platforms.

🎤 A Future Shaped by WME: WME’s team, impressed by Ashley’s artistic flair and narrative skill, has expressed their enthusiasm in working with her. Anne is set to receive comprehensive support from the agency, covering areas such as touring, brand partnerships, digital presence, and client strategy. This extensive backing will provide a solid foundation for her burgeoning career.

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Tracy Letts, the acclaimed playwright and actor behind the Pulitzer Prize-winning “August: Osage County,” has inked a deal with UTA for representation across all areas, the agency recently announced.

🎞️ A Storied Career in Theater and Film: Letts has been a prominent figure in theater for decades, known for both his writing and acting prowess. His works include the Tony- and Pulitzer-nominated “The Minutes,” in which he not only wrote but also starred. This dark comedy made its Broadway debut on April 17, 2022.

📜 Broadway Successes and Beyond: Letts’ involvement in Broadway extends beyond “The Minutes.” He penned and presented “Linda Vista” in 2019, and the same year, took to the stage opposite Annette Bening in a revival of Arthur Miller’s “All My Sons.” His portrayal of “George” in the 2012 revival of Edward Albee’s “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” earned him a Tony award. The Pulitzer Prize came calling in 2008 for “August: Osage County,” which also snagged five Tony awards, including Best Play.

🎥 Versatility on Screen: Tracy Letts has

John Orloff, the Emmy-nominated screenwriter and creator behind the eagerly awaited Apple TV series “Masters of the Air,” has recently joined forces with Verve for representation.

📺 About ‘Masters of the Air’: Produced by the iconic trio of Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks, and Gary Goetzman, “Masters of the Air” is set to make its grand premiere on Friday, January 26. The series, starring Austin Butler and Barry Keoghan, is an adaptation of Donald L. Miller’s book and narrates the gripping true story of an American bomber group during World War II. Orloff not only created this ambitious series but also penned all nine episodes, showcasing his prowess in both storytelling and historical narratives.

🏆 Orloff’s Stellar Career: John Orloff is no stranger to acclaim in the world of screenwriting. His work on “Band of Brothers” garnered him an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries. This critically lauded series won seven Emmys and a Golden Globe for Best Miniseries, and at the time of its release, it was the most expensive miniseries ever produced. Orloff’s portfolio also includes “A Mighty Heart,”

Yours Truly, the acclaimed Sydney alternative rock band, starts the new year on a high note by signing with UNIFIED Artist Management. The band, under the guidance of Caleb Williams at UNIFIED, marks this new chapter by releasing their latest single “Call My Name,” through UNFD, a sister company of UNIFIED.

🎶 New Beginnings with ‘Call My Name’: “Call My Name” is an uplifting, epic-rock track and represents Yours Truly’s first new music since their 2022 EP “is this what i look like?”. This release is a celebration of the band’s fresh management partnership and a glimpse into their evolving musical journey.

🗣️ Caleb Williams on Working with Yours Truly: Expressing his admiration for the band, Caleb Williams shared his excitement about the opportunity to work with Yours Truly. He is optimistic about the band’s future, both domestically and internationally, and is eager to support their growth and success.

📈 Yours Truly’s Rise to Fame: The band gained significant recognition with their 2019 EP “Afterglow,”

Ned Benson, the creative force behind Searchlight Pictures’ upcoming romantic film “The Greatest Hits,” has recently joined the ranks of Creative Artists Agency (CAA).

📽️ About ‘The Greatest Hits’: Benson’s latest project, “The Greatest Hits,” features a stellar cast including Lucy Boynton, Justin H. Min, David Corenswet, and Austin Crute. The film, which Benson directed from his own screenplay, is a poignant love story that explores the intricate relationship between music and memory, and their power to transcend time and space. Benson also takes on the role of producer for the film, collaborating with Michael London, Stephanie Davis, Shannon Gaulding, and Cassandra Kulukundis. The release date for “The Greatest Hits” is yet to be announced.

🎞️ Benson’s Directorial Debut: Benson first made a mark in the film industry with his feature directorial debut, “The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby.” This ambitious three-part drama starred Jessica Chastain and James McAvoy, along with notable actors such as Viola Davis, Bill Hader, and William

Talent agency WME has made a significant addition to its roster by signing Haitian filmmaker Bruno Mourral. This move comes as Mourral gears up for the world premiere of his first feature film, “Kidnapping Inc.,” at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival.

📽️ About ‘Kidnapping Inc.’: Mourral’s film, which he wrote, directed, and produced, is set to make a striking debut in the Midnight section of the Sundance Film Festival on January 22. “Kidnapping Inc.” is a dark comedy-thriller set in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, following two inexperienced kidnappers. The plot takes a dramatic turn as what starts as a straightforward abduction-for-hire spirals into a tangled web of political conspiracy.

🔍 Handling of Film Sales and Press: XYZ is appointed to handle the sales of “Kidnapping Inc.,” while Erik Bright at Prodigy PR will spearhead the film’s press efforts. Mourral’s debut on such a significant platform is a notable accomplishment, positioning him as a filmmaker to watch in the global cinema landscape.

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Zuho, a member of the popular K-pop group SF9, is set to expand his horizons in the entertainment industry. He has recently signed an exclusive contract with Haewadal Entertainment, marking the beginning of his journey as an actor.

🏢 Joining Haewadal Entertainment: Haewadal Entertainment, home to renowned actors like Ha Ji-won, has welcomed Zuho into its fold. The agency, in a news release, expressed enthusiasm about Zuho’s multifaceted talents and pledged robust support for his upcoming ventures in acting.

🎤 Continuing with SF9: Despite this new venture, Zuho remains committed to SF9 and will continue his group activities under FNC Entertainment, as confirmed by SF9’s official fan club site. This move showcases his versatility and dedication to both his music and acting careers.

📺 Balancing Dual Roles: With Haewadal Entertainment managing his acting career and individual activities, Zuho is poised to make significant strides in the acting world while maintaining his role as an SF9 member. This balanced approach allows him to explore and showcase his diverse talents.

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Mod Sun, the eclectic alternative-pop artist, has inked a management deal with Shelter Music Group. This partnership marks a significant stride in Mod Sun’s career, aligning him with a firm that represents some of the most iconic names in the music industry.

🎸 Shelter Music Group’s Illustrious Roster: Shelter Music Group is renowned for its management of legendary artists and acts, including ZZ Top, Joe Perry, and Fleetwood Mac. Mod Sun’s addition to this roster places him among esteemed company in the music world.

🤝 Representation Team: At Shelter Music Group, Mod Sun will be represented by Carl Stubner, alongside Jackson Stubner and A&R James Robinson. This team brings a wealth of experience and industry knowledge that is poised to amplify Mod Sun’s presence in the music scene.

🚀 Anticipation for 2024: Mod Sun is set for a significant year ahead. He teased his fans on social media with promises of releasing his best album in 2024 and a year filled with “cool s— only.” This anticipation builds on his past successes and evolving musical journey.

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UTA, a leading global talent agency, has officially signed actor Luther Ford, who recently gained recognition for his portrayal of Prince Harry in the final season of Netflix’s Emmy-winning drama ‘The Crown’. This move marks a significant leap in Ford’s acting career, offering him representation in all areas.

👑 Breakout Role as Prince Harry: Ford’s standout performance in ‘The Crown’ showcased his talent and versatility as an actor. His depiction of Prince Harry in the show’s final six episodes, which focus on the years 1997 to 2005, was widely acclaimed. Ford starred opposite Ed McVey, who played Prince William, and the series delved into the profound impact of Princess Diana’s tragic death on her sons.

📺 Journey in ‘The Crown’: The Crown’s last season, released in two volumes starting in November, explores the complexities of the royal family during Tony Blair’s tenure as Prime Minister. It highlights the contrasting paths of Princes Harry and William, with Ford’s character often depicted as the family’s black sheep,

Rapper, actor, and activist Common has taken a significant step in his multifaceted career by signing with SMAC Entertainment. The Grammy-, Emmy-, and Academy Award-winning artist’s collaboration with the talent management, music, branding, and production company is set to explore new horizons in strategic brand partnerships, endorsements, non-scripted projects, and brand development.

🤝 Expanding Brand Partnerships and Endorsements: Common’s partnership with SMAC Entertainment is aimed at leveraging his influence and creativity in various domains. The company will focus on securing strategic brand partnerships and endorsements that align with his artistic vision and values.

🎬 Non-Scripted Projects and Collaborations: The collaboration will also see Common venturing into non-scripted projects, expanding his presence in the entertainment industry beyond music and scripted content. This move is expected to showcase different facets of his talent and interests.

🚀 Future Project Development: The association with SMAC Entertainment opens avenues for brand development for Common’s

Troy Kotsur, celebrated for his groundbreaking Oscar win in Apple TV+’s drama “CODA,” has signed with the Independent Artist Group. This move comes as a significant step in the career of Kotsur, who has made an indelible mark in the industry as the first Deaf male to win an acting award at the Oscars.

🏆 A Historic Win: Kotsur’s performance in “CODA,” written and directed by Sian Heder, earned him widespread acclaim and recognition. His portrayal of Ruby’s father Frank, a fisherman who initially struggles with his daughter’s aspirations, resonated deeply with audiences and critics alike. His role in “CODA” also led to Best Supporting Actor wins at the BAFTA, SAG, Independent Spirit, Critics’ Choice, and Gotham Awards.

📺 Upcoming and Notable Roles: Fans can look forward to seeing Kotsur in the final season of Larry David’s “Curb Your Enthusiasm.” Additionally, he gained attention in 2019 for his work in “The Mandalorian” and for creating an adapted form of sign language for “The Book of Boba Fett,” another Star Wars

Xavi, the emerging Mexican American singer-songwriter, has signed with WME (William Morris Endeavor) for global representation in all areas, as recently reported by Billboard. This strategic move signifies a major step in the young artist’s burgeoning career.

📈 Chart-Topping Success: At just 19 years old, Joshua Xavier Gutiérrez, known professionally as Xavi, has already made significant strides in the music industry. He kickstarted 2024 with his first No. 1 on any Billboard chart with the romantic corrido “La Diabla,” which topped the Hot Latin Songs chart dated January 6. The song has also achieved notable positions on the Billboard Global 200 Excl. US and the Billboard Global 200 chart.

🏆 Making History on Spotify: Xavi has carved out a unique place in música mexicana history by becoming the first artist in the genre to secure the No. 1 spot on Spotify’s Top 50 Global chart with a solo track, thanks to “La Diabla.”

🎶 Continued Success on Billboard: The artist has maintained a presence at the top of Billboard’s Latin Songwriters chart for four weeks. His other