New Signings

Music 2 mins read

Big Sean Signs with United Talent Agency (UTA)

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,

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Football 2 mins read

Haason Reddick Signs with Rosenhaus Sports for Representation

NFL star Haason Reddick has signed with high-profile agents Drew Rosenhaus and Ryan Matha of Rosenhaus Sports for representation, following his recent departure from Creative Artists Agency (CAA), who dropped him last week. Rosenhaus has already begun discussions with the New York Jets in an effort to resolve Reddick’s ongoing contract dispute with the team, expressing hope that a resolution can be reached soon.

Career Highlights: Haason Reddick, a standout linebacker, has earned a reputation as one of the NFL’s premier pass rushers. Reddick was drafted 13th overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2017 NFL Draft out of Temple University, where he was a dominant force as a defensive player. Although he began his NFL career in Arizona as a versatile linebacker, he truly found his niche as a pass-rusher.

Reddick’s breakout year came during the 2020

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Film/TV 3 mins read

Conner O’Malley Signs with WME for Representation

Comedian, writer, and actor Conner O’Malley has signed with WME for representation, marking a significant new step in his already thriving career. O’Malley continues to be managed by Rise Management, as he builds on his cult following in the comedy world through his unique, offbeat style.

Career Highlights: O’Malley first gained widespread attention on the now-defunct platform Vine in the early 2010s, where he developed a reputation for his wild, unhinged characters that satirize the money-obsessed, paranoid, and delusional elements of American masculinity. His quick-hit Vine videos often featured him confronting strangers in suits or expensive cars, praising them in absurd, Adam Sandler-esque tones with lines like, “Money is a game and you’re the winner.” These surreal, often bizarre character sketches helped him gain a cult following.

Following his success on Vine, O’Malley expanded his comedic repertoire across YouTube and television. He landed his big

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Music 2 mins read

Alabama Shakes Sign with Pure Represents for European/UK Representation

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.

In 2015, Alabama Shakes

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Management Signings 2 mins read

Lance Gross Signs with M88 for Management

Actor, producer, and photographer Lance Gross has signed with M88 for management, further expanding his illustrious career in Hollywood. He will continue to be repped by Gersh as his agency, adding M88 to his team as he continues to build on his diverse body of work.

Career Highlights: Lance Gross is best known for his role on Tyler Perry’s long-running sitcom House of Payne, where he played the character Calvin Payne, a role that earned him four NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. His success on House of Payne cemented his place as a prominent figure in television comedy.

In addition to his work on House of Payne, Gross has appeared in a wide range of TV series, including starring in Fox’s Our Kind of People, produced by Lee Daniels, where he shared the screen with Yaya DaCosta, Morris Chestnut, and Joe Morton. His other TV credits include CBS’ Hawaii 5-0 and MacGyver, Fox’s Star, USA Network’s Royal

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Hip-Hop 2 mins read

Nettspend Signs with WME

Rising artist Nettspend has signed with WME as his new booking agent. Managed by Grade A Productions and with PR handled by Dark Matter Media, Nettspend is making waves with his unique sound and viral success. His most recent release, FCK SWAG*, dropped independently this month and continues to build momentum as he solidifies his place in the underground music scene.

Career Highlights and Musical Journey: Nettspend, who originally started his music career under the name 6unner in October 2022, first released his debut track #nemk exclusively on SoundCloud. By the end of that year, he rebranded as Nettspend and began attracting attention for his genre-blending style and raw energy. On May 28, 2023, Nettspend released his debut mixtape KiCKDOOR, under the Nitemare imprint led by David Shawty and Yungster Jack, and also associated with xaviersobased’s 1c34 collective. The mixtape featured collaborations

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Music 2 mins read

Peach Pit Signs with Grandstand Media for PR Representation

Canadian indie-pop band Peach Pit has signed with Grandstand Media for public relations representation, as the band continues to grow its presence in the global music scene. They are currently booked by Creative Artists Agency (CAA) and managed by Watchdog Management.

Career Highlights: Formed in Vancouver in 2016, Peach Pit quickly gained attention with their unique blend of dreamy indie-pop and catchy guitar riffs, creating a sound often described as “chewed bubblegum pop.” Their breakout came with the release of their debut album Being So Normal (2017), which featured standout tracks like Alrighty Aphrodite and Tommy’s Party. The album’s laid-back, nostalgic feel resonated with fans and established them as rising stars in the indie music world.

Peach Pit’s success continued with the release of their sophomore album You and Your Friends in 2020, which further

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Comedy 2 mins read

Mario Adrion Signs with Gersh for Representation

Stand-up comedian and YouTuber Mario Adrion has signed with Gersh for representation, further advancing his career in comedy and entertainment. Hailing from a small town in Germany, Adrion has garnered over 2 million followers across social platforms by sharing VLOGs and comedy clips that highlight his unique blend of humor and vulnerability. Known for playing with the struggles and stereotypes of being a retired male model and a European living in the United States, Adrion’s comedy brings a refreshing perspective to the stage.

Career Highlights: Mario Adrion’s comedic style often reflects his experiences as a former male model and his journey navigating life in the U.S. as a German. His viral videos and comedy sketches have captured the attention of a global audience, leading to appearances on major platforms like Vogue, FOX, ABC, Daily Front Row, and Germany’s Pro7. He also made a memorable appearance on Jimmy Kimmel LIVE and is widely recognized for his iconic performance on American Idol, where

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Music 3 mins read

Chase Shakur Signs with Audible Treats for PR Representation

Chase Shakur, a rising star in the Alternative R&B scene, has signed with Audible Treats for public relations representation. He continues to be booked by United Talent Agency (UTA) and is quickly becoming one of the most talked-about names in the R&B world. His recent releases through Def Jam have further solidified his place as an emerging force in the industry.

Career Highlights: Chase Shakur, a 23-year-old artist from Atlanta, Georgia, began his career in underground rap cyphers around East Atlanta before transitioning to a melodic and breathy sound that blends modern R&B production with 90s-style vocals and rap-like songwriting. His distinct sound has garnered him a rapidly growing fanbase, with over 1.5 million monthly listeners on Spotify.

Shakur’s breakthrough came with his first project It’ll Be Fine, which attracted significant attention within the music industry. The project featured standout tracks like Too Far Close, which now boasts over

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Film/TV 2 mins read

Ella Purnell Signs with Range Media for Management

British actress Ella Purnell has signed with Range Media for management, adding to her growing team alongside her agents WME and Curtis Brown. Her public relations continue to be managed by Shelter PR. Purnell has made a name for herself in both television and film, captivating audiences with her diverse roles and standout performances.

Recent Work and Career Highlights: Most recently, Purnell starred in Fallout, a post-apocalyptic drama series for Amazon Prime Video, based on the popular video game franchise of the same name. Co-created by Geneva Robertson-Dworet and Graham Wagner and developed by Lisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan, Fallout has become Amazon’s highest-rated show and garnered an impressive 17 Emmy nominations. Purnell’s role in the series has further solidified her reputation as a versatile and talented actress in high-demand.

Purnell

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Music 2 mins read

Corinne Bailey Rae Signs with Independent Artist Group (IAG)

Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae has signed with Independent Artist Group (IAG) for representation in North America. She continues to be managed by Anthony Patterson and Taylor Cottrell at Roc Nation, as she embarks on the next phase of her acclaimed career.

Career Highlights: Corinne Bailey Rae first gained international fame with her self-titled debut album, Corinne Bailey Rae (2006), which included the smash hit Put Your Records On. The album debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and went on to earn Bailey Rae critical acclaim and commercial success, including several Grammy nominations. Her soulful blend of pop, R&B, and jazz immediately stood out, and she became one of the most exciting new voices in music at the time.

Bailey Rae’s follow-up album, The Sea (2010), was a deeply personal project,

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Film/TV 2 mins read

Phoebe Tonkin Signs with Gersh for Representation

Australian actress and model Phoebe Tonkin has signed with Gersh for representation, adding a new chapter to her already impressive career. Her public relations are handled by Align Public Relations. Tonkin has become a well-known face in both the film and television industries, gaining recognition for her versatility and talent across a range of roles.

Career Highlights: Phoebe Tonkin first rose to prominence with her breakout role in the Australian television series H2O: Just Add Water (2006-2010), where she played Cleo Sertori, one of the three teenage girls who transform into mermaids. Her performance on the show quickly made her a fan favorite, especially among younger audiences.

Tonkin’s international career took off when she was cast as Faye Chamberlain in The CW’s supernatural drama The Secret Circle (2011-2012). Although the show was short-lived, her portrayal of the rebellious and powerful witch Faye helped solidify her as a rising star in Hollywood.

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Comedy 2 mins read

Damon Darling Signs with IAG for Representation

Comedian and social media sensation Damon Darling has signed with Independent Artist Group (IAG) for representation, marking a major milestone in his rapidly growing career. Known for his viral pranks, sketches, and crowd work, Darling has built a massive online presence across multiple platforms, with his comedic stunts captivating millions of followers. On TikTok alone, he boasts over 906,000 followers and 26 million page likes, with significant numbers on YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook as well. His headlining gigs reflect his popularity, with no signs of slowing down.

Career Highlights: Damon Darling initially gained attention with prank videos filmed in everyday settings like drive-thrus and retail stores. His early stunts, such as a January 2021 video in which he jumped on a shopping bag carousel, drenched himself in milk, and pretended to quit a job at Walmart (a job he never actually had), pushed boundaries and often landed him in hot water. This particular stunt resulted in a misdemeanor charge, which was later dropped thanks to a follower who represented him in

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Music 2 mins read

Boris Brejcha Signs with WME for Representation

German DJ and producer Boris Brejcha has signed with WME for worldwide representation, excluding North and South America. He continues to be represented by United Talent Agency (UTA) for North American bookings, while his management remains in-house, handled by his own company, Fcking Serious.

Career Highlights: Boris Brejcha is known as a pioneering force in the electronic music scene, often credited with creating the genre “high-tech minimal,” which blends elements of techno, minimal, and progressive sounds. His career took off with the release of his debut album Die Maschinen sind Gestrandet in 2007, which marked the beginning of his rise in the global electronic music scene.

Over the years, Brejcha has gained a massive following, especially in Europe and South America, known for his electrifying live sets and distinctive use of a Venetian joker mask during performances. His critically acclaimed

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Music 2 mins read

Yussef Dayes Signs with Wasserman for Worldwide Representation (Excl. North and South America)

Drummer and producer Yussef Dayes has signed with Wasserman for representation outside of North and South America. His bookings in North and South America continue to be handled by IAG, while he remains managed by Leader Management. His PR is managed by Good Machine PR.

Career Highlights:Yussef Dayes is widely regarded as one of the most innovative and influential drummers in modern jazz and contemporary music. A founding member of the jazz duo Yussef Kamaal, Dayes gained early acclaim with the release of the duo’s debut album, Black Focus (2016), which became a landmark project in the modern jazz revival, blending jazz with funk, electronic, and African rhythms. Following this success, Dayes embarked on a solo career that has further pushed the boundaries of jazz, incorporating elements of grime, R&B, and Afrobeat into his work.

In 2020,

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Music 1 mins read

310babii Signs with Audible Treats for PR

Rising rapper 310babii has hired Audible Treats for public relations representation, further solidifying his presence in the music industry. He continues to be booked by WME, and his popularity has been rapidly increasing, with over 4.5 million monthly listeners on Spotify. Last week, he released his latest album, 310degrees, via Empire, marking another major milestone in his career.

Career Highlights: 310babii has garnered attention for his smooth, melodic flow and lyrical storytelling, often reflecting on his experiences growing up in Los Angeles. His tracks, like Soak City and Rock Your Hips, have amassed millions of streams, connecting with fans through his authenticity and versatile sound. Known for blending introspective themes with high-energy beats, 310babii has quickly carved out a niche in the hip-hop scene.

With over 4.5 million monthly listeners on Spotify, 310babii has established a growing fanbase, particularly in key markets like Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas,

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Comedy 3 mins read

Whitney Cummings Signs with Brillstein Entertainment Partners for Management

Comedian, writer, and actress Whitney Cummings has signed with Brillstein Entertainment Partners for management. She continues to be represented by United Talent Agency (UTA), with her PR handled by Lede Company. Cummings has solidified herself as a powerhouse in stand-up comedy, television, and podcasting, showcasing her unique brand of sharp wit and observational humor.

Career Highlights in Stand-Up Comedy: Whitney Cummings has made a name for herself in the stand-up comedy world, with a series of successful specials. Her first stand-up special, Money Shot, premiered on Comedy Central in 2010, marking her arrival as a major comedic voice. She followed this up in 2014 with her second one-hour special, I Love You, also on Comedy Central, further solidifying her reputation as a candid and hilarious comic. Cummings debuted her first HBO special, I’m Your Girlfriend, in 2016, which

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Electronic 2 mins read

The Japanese House Signs with CAA for North American Representation

Indie-pop artist The Japanese House, the musical project of Amber Bain, has signed with Creative Artists Agency (CAA) for representation in North America. For the rest of the world, Bain continues to be represented by Primary Talent International, with her PR handled by Inside/Out.

Career Highlights:The Japanese House first made waves in the music scene with the release of her debut EP Pools to Bathe In in 2015. Known for her ethereal sound, blending dream-pop, electronica, and indie elements, Bain quickly gained a dedicated following. Her signature style, marked by layered vocals and emotional depth, has drawn comparisons to artists like Imogen Heap and Bon Iver.

Bain’s 2019 debut album Good at Falling further established her as a leading figure in the indie music scene. The album, which includes standout tracks such as Lilo and Maybe You’re the Reason, was

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Music 2 mins read

Nicole Scherzinger Signs with CAA for Representation

Multitalented performer Nicole Scherzinger has signed with Creative Artists Agency (CAA) for representation, following her previous affiliation with United Talent Agency (UTA). She continues to be represented for public relations in North America by High Rise PR.

Career Highlights in Music:Nicole Scherzinger first rose to global fame as the lead singer of The Pussycat Dolls, one of the best-selling girl groups of all time. With hits like Don’t Cha, Buttons, and When I Grow Up, Scherzinger’s powerful vocals and commanding stage presence played a major role in the group’s success, propelling them to worldwide stardom. The Pussycat Dolls sold over 55 million records globally, becoming one of the most iconic pop acts of the 2000s.

Following her success with the group, Scherzinger launched a solo career, releasing her debut solo album Killer Love in 2011, which

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Music 2 mins read

Loud Luxury Signs with Wasserman

Canadian electronic duo Loud Luxury has signed with Wasserman for representation, with Matt Rodriguez and Lee Anderson as their point agents. The duo was previously represented by WME. They continue to be managed by Northside Artist Management as they build on their remarkable success in the electronic music scene.

Career Highlights: Loud Luxury, comprised of Andrew Fedyk and Joe Depace, first gained widespread attention with their 2017 breakout single Body, featuring Brando. The track became a global hit, amassing over a billion streams and earning multi-platinum certifications in several countries. Body was a defining moment in their career, leading to award nominations and wins, including a Juno Award for Dance Recording of the Year. Following the success of

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