New Signings

British rap icon Giggs has signed with Creative Artists Agency (CAA) for worldwide representation, excluding North America. The influential London artist will continue to be managed by Olympus Projects as he expands his global reach.

Giggs Continues to Shape UK Rap: Since breaking out in the mid-2000s, Giggs has cemented himself as one of the most respected and influential figures in UK hip-hop. Over the years, he has worked with major artists such as Drake, Ed Sheeran, Pop Smoke, Meek Mill, and Jadakiss, bridging the UK and U.S. rap scenes. His 2016 album Landlord was a commercial success, reaching No. 2 on the UK Albums Chart, while his 2019 project Big Bad… continued to showcase his dominance.

Recent Releases and Career Milestones: Giggs’ latest release, Time, a collaboration with rising artist Strandz, adds to his extensive catalog of hard-hitting anthems. His most recent album, Zero Tolerance, was released in 2023 under his

Nickeil Alexander-Walker, the versatile 6’5″ shooting guard currently with the Minnesota Timberwolves, has officially signed with Creative Artists Agency (CAA) for representation. 

Career Highlights: Alexander-Walker was selected 17th overall in the 2019 NBA Draft by the Brooklyn Nets and subsequently traded to the New Orleans Pelicans. He made an immediate impact in his rookie season, showcasing his scoring ability with a career-high 37 points against the Los Angeles Clippers on January 13, 2021. 

In 2023, he signed a two-year, $9 million contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves, where he has continued to be a valuable contributor. On the international stage, Alexander-Walker was part of Canada’s historic bronze medal-winning team at the 2023 FIBA Men’s Basketball World Cup. 

By signing with CAA, Alexander-Walker joins a star-studded roster that includes NBA standouts such as Devin Booker, Tyrese

Detroit rapper Tee Grizzley has signed with Independent Artist Group (IAG). He continues to be managed by Markeisha Darden.

Tee Grizzley, born Terry Sanchez Wallace Jr., emerged as a prominent figure in the Detroit hip-hop scene with his debut single, “First Day Out,” in 2016. The track’s raw narrative and authentic portrayal of his life experiences garnered significant attention, propelling him into the national spotlight.

Career Highlights: Following the success of “First Day Out,” Tee Grizzley released his debut mixtape, My Moment, in 2017, which earned him two BET Hip Hop Award nominations for Best New Hip-Hop Artist and Best Mixtape.

In 2018, he delivered his debut studio album, Activated, which showcased his lyrical prowess and storytelling abilities. Continuing his momentum, Tee Grizzley released Still My Moment in 2018 and The Smartest in 2020, further solidifying his place in the hip-hop community.

His

Rising star Justus Bennetts has signed with Pinnacle Entertainment, marking a significant new chapter in his career. He continues to be managed by Raw Material.

Career Highlights: Justus Bennetts began his musical journey in Seattle, later relocating to North Carolina, where he honed his craft. At 14, he started rapping and recording music, sharing his work on platforms like SoundCloud. His breakout single, “Cool Kids,” gained significant traction on TikTok, propelling him into the spotlight. 

In 2022, Bennetts released “Don’t Trip,” collaborating with artist GAYLE. The track showcased his versatility and garnered widespread attention. Justus Bennetts has delivered several notable live performances that have contributed to his rising prominence in the music scene. In 2023, he performed at venues such as The Fillmore Detroit in Detroit, Michigan, and the Egyptian Room at Old National Centre in Indianapolis,

Davion Mitchell, the dynamic point guard for the Toronto Raptors, has officially signed with Wasserman for representation. This strategic partnership is expected to enhance Mitchell’s career trajectory both on and off the court. 

Career Highlights: Mitchell’s collegiate career at Baylor University was distinguished by his exceptional defensive prowess and leadership. He played a pivotal role in leading the Baylor Bears to their first NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship in 2021, contributing 15 points, six rebounds, and five assists in the title game against Gonzaga. 

In recognition of his defensive skills, Mitchell received several accolades, including the Naismith Defensive Player of the Year Award, the NABC Defensive Player of the Year award, and the Lefty Driesell Award as the top defensive player in the nation. He also earned Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year honors and was named to the First Team All-Big 12. 

Transitioning to the NBA, Mitchell was selected ninth overall by the Sacramento Kings in the 2021 NBA

Renowned British fashion designer Grace Wales Bonner has officially signed with United Talent Agency (UTA), marking a significant expansion in her professional representation. This partnership is poised to amplify her influence across various creative sectors, including fashion, art, and culture.

Career Highlights: Grace Wales Bonner emerged as a formidable talent in the fashion industry following her graduation from Central Saint Martins. In 2016, she was awarded the prestigious LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers, recognizing her innovative approach to menswear that seamlessly blends European and African influences. 

In 2023, Wales Bonner’s contributions were further acknowledged when she received the British Fashion Council’s GQ Designer Fashion Fund award, underscoring her status as a leading figure in contemporary fashion. 

Wales Bonner is curating an exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) titled “Artist’s Choice: Grace Wales Bonner—Spirit Movers.” The exhibition features nearly 40 artworks from MoMA’s collection, exploring themes of sound, movement,

Indie rock band The Rare Occasions has announced their signing with Sound Talent Group for exclusive booking representation. This partnership marks an exciting new chapter for the band as they continue to expand their presence in the indie music scene and connect with audiences worldwide. They continue to be managed by Arianna Soto.

The Rare Occasions, comprised of Brian McLaughlin, Luke Imbusch, and Jeremy Cohen, gained widespread recognition for their hit single “Notion,” which achieved viral success on TikTok and has garnered millions of streams across platforms. The track’s popularity cemented the band’s reputation for delivering infectious melodies and thought-provoking lyrics.

The band has released several well-received EPs and albums, including their debut full-length Into the Shallows in 2018 and their follow-up Big Whoop in 2021. Their most recent album, Through Moonshot Eyes, was released in September 2024. Following the album’s release, they

Rising artist Nobu Woods has officially signed with William Morris Endeavor (WME) for representation, solidifying his position as one of the most promising talents in the music industry. This partnership marks an exciting new chapter as Woods aims to expand his global presence and connect with an even broader audience. His publicity is managed by Warner Records.

Career Highlights: Woods, known for his unique blend of R&B, hip-hop, and soul, has been making significant strides in the music industry. His career gained traction with the release of his 2024 mixtape UNTL, a self-produced nine-track project showcasing his artistry in songwriting, production, and arrangement. The mixtape featured standout tracks such as “FAULT” and “SAVIOR,” which earned critical acclaim and highlighted his ability to craft emotionally resonant music.

In addition to his studio work, Woods has announced an upcoming show in Los Angeles, with tickets going on sale in January