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Disturbed Signs with Independent Artist Group (IAG) for Representation

Disturbed, the iconic American heavy metal band, has signed with Independent Artist Group (IAG) for representation. They continue to be managed by Q Prime, a management powerhouse that has helped guide their highly successful career.

Career Highlights: Since their formation in 1994, Disturbed has become one of the most influential bands in the modern metal scene. Their 2000 debut album The Sickness propelled them to stardom, featuring hit singles like Down with the Sickness and Stupify. Known for their unique blend of aggressive yet melodic sound, Disturbed has consistently delivered chart-topping albums. Notably, five of their seven studio albums have debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, including Believe, Ten Thousand Fists, Indestructible, Asylum, and Immortalized.

One of the band’s most significant moments came with their 2015 cover of Simon & Garfunkel’s The Sound of Silence, which became a global sensation,

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Electronic 2 mins read

Brodinski Signs with Ground Control Touring for Representation

French DJ and producer Brodinski has signed with Ground Control Touring for representation and continues to be booked by Super! for his European performances.

Career Highlights: Brodinski is known for his innovative blending of electronic music with hip-hop influences, making him a standout figure in the global dance music scene. Rising to prominence in the late 2000s, Brodinski’s early works were rooted in techno and electro, and his collaboration with labels such as Turbo and Ed Banger Records helped solidify his position as a major player in the electronic music world.

In 2015, Brodinski shifted his sound to focus more on hip-hop with the release of his debut album Brava. This genre-blending project featured collaborations with notable hip-hop artists such as Young Scooter, Slim Thug, and iLoveMakonnen, showcasing his ability to cross genres seamlessly.

Brodinski is also a co-founder of the label Bromance, which has released music from prominent artists such as Gesaffelstein.

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Music 2 mins read

Giggs Signs with Wasserman for Worldwide Representation (Excluding North America)

British rapper Giggs has signed with Wasserman for worldwide representation, excluding North America, with Mike Malak as his point agent.

Career Highlights: Giggs, born Nathaniel Thompson, is one of the most influential figures in the UK rap scene. Emerging from Peckham, London, Giggs made a name for himself with his gritty, street-oriented lyrics and unique delivery. His breakthrough came with the release of his debut album Walk in da Park in 2008, which cemented his place in the UK music industry. His follow-up albums, including Let Em Ave It and Landlord, further solidified his reputation as one of the leading voices in UK rap.

Giggs’ 2016 album Landlord debuted at number two on the UK Albums Chart and featured the hit single Whippin’ Excursion. He has since collaborated with major artists such as Drake, appearing on tracks like KMT and No Long Talk from Drake’s More Life playlist, giving him even more global recognition.

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Film/TV 2 mins read

Lupita Nyong’o Named Global Brand Ambassador for Chanel

Oscar-winning actress and producer Lupita Nyong’o has been announced as Chanel’s new global brand ambassador. Represented by CAA, Nyong’o has been a friend of the Chanel house for over a decade, frequently gracing red carpets in Chanel’s iconic designs.

Career Highlights: Nyong’o burst onto the global stage with her Academy Award-winning performance in 12 Years a Slave, earning her the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. Since then, she has starred in major blockbusters, including Black Panther, the Star Wars saga, and her most recent project, A Quiet Place: Day One. At the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival, she voiced the lead character in DreamWorks Animation’s The Wild Robot.

Nyong’o also recently launched her weekly podcast, Mind Your Own, which highlights the stories of African people worldwide in search of love, family, and new beginnings. Next year, she will return to the stage in Twelfth Night

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Kate McKinnon Joins Philips Sonicare as Brand Ambassador

Actress and comedian Kate McKinnon has been announced as the latest brand ambassador for Philips Sonicare, starring in a humorous new campaign. McKinnon, who is represented by CAA and Artists First, continues her streak of comedic advertising following her partnership with Hellmann’s earlier this year.

In the campaign video titled Sonicare Switch, McKinnon plays the mythical Susan Toothbrush, a quirky character who magically appears in people’s bathrooms to help them make better oral healthcare decisions. In the spot, Susan Toothbrush hilariously criticizes a man’s outdated toothbrush, calling it an “ancient bristle-stick” just as he prepares for a job interview.

The campaign will be distributed widely through various platforms including social media, retail stores, linear TV, and programmatic video on YouTube, Prime Video, Meta, TikTok,

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Agency Signing 1 mins read

Jalen Rasheed Nailor Signs with 1 of 1 Agency

Jalen Rasheed Nailor, an NFL wide receiver, has signed with 1 of 1 agency, further enhancing his off-field representation.

Career Highlights: Nailor, known for his speed and athleticism, currently plays as a wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings in the NFL. A standout at Michigan State University, Nailor developed a reputation for his big-play ability, earning the nickname “Speedy.” His combination of quickness and route-running skills made him a key offensive weapon for the Spartans.

Since being drafted into the NFL in 2022, Nailor has shown potential as a dynamic receiver, contributing to the Vikings’ offense with his versatility and ability to stretch the field. With 1 of 1 agency representing him, Nailor is poised to expand his brand beyond the football field.

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Music 1 mins read

Daniel Allan Signs with United Talent Agency (UTA)

Rising electronic music producer Daniel Allan has signed with United Talent Agency (UTA) for representation. He continues to be managed by Delfina Glover, marking a new chapter in his rapidly growing career.

Career Highlights: Known for his genre-blurring sound, Allan has made a name for himself in the electronic music world, blending elements of house, pop, and experimental beats. His innovative use of Web3 technology in the music space, particularly through NFTs, has earned him significant attention as an independent artist pushing boundaries. Allan has collaborated with a wide range of artists and producers, and his releases have garnered millions of streams across platforms.

With a focus on community-building and fan engagement, Allan has been able to connect with listeners in unique ways, making him a standout in the modern music landscape. Now with UTA behind him, Allan is set to take his career to even greater heights.

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Music 1 mins read

Cardinal Black Signs with WME for Representation

British rock band Cardinal Black has signed with WME for worldwide representation, adding to their growing success in the music industry. They continue to be repped by Soldout Productions for European bookings and are managed by Impresarius.

Career Highlights: Formed by members of the Welsh rock scene, Cardinal Black has rapidly built a reputation for their powerful sound, blending elements of classic rock and blues with modern influences. Led by singer Tom Hollister, the band’s soulful vocals and dynamic performances have earned them a loyal fan base.

Their debut album, January Came Close, received critical acclaim for its emotive songwriting and impressive musicianship. Since then, the band has performed at notable festivals and headlined shows across Europe, showcasing their talents to larger audiences.

With WME now representing them, Cardinal Black is set to continue making waves in the

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Music 1 mins read

Rita Ora Signs with Range Media Partners for Management

Rita Ora, the multi-hyphenate star, has signed with Range Media Partners for representation across music, film/TV, endorsements, and more. She continues to be booked by Wasserman for tours, represented by CAA for film/TV, and has PR handled by Permanent Press Media in the U.S. and Stoked PR in the UK.

Music Career: As a musician, Rita Ora has achieved immense success, amassing over 10 billion global streams and securing 13 top 10 singles in the UK, including four No. 1 hits. Her debut album, Ora, debuted at No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart, and she has continued to release hits like Let You Love Me and Anywhere, making her one of the most prominent British pop stars of her generation.

Film and TV: Beyond music, Ora has made significant

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Endorsement Deals 1 mins read

Lauren London, Mookie Betts, and Pusha T Collaborate with LEGO on New Campaign

LEGO has launched its Touch of Gold initiative, a campaign that celebrates influential Black figures in creative spaces, featuring Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts, actress Lauren London, and rapper Pusha T alongside their families. The campaign showcases each star at home, highlighting the creative ways they build connections with their children through LEGO.

Campaign Overview:

Mookie Betts is seen building LEGO flowers outdoors with his wife and two children, emphasizing the importance of family time and creativity in their backyard. Lauren London, known for her role in ATL, invites her little ones into a colorful playroom filled with LEGO bricks, where they unleash their imaginations with animals and spaceships. Pusha T, the renowned Virginia rapper, takes his family into… Read More
Music 1 mins read

Big Sean Signs with Full Coverage for PR

Rapper Big Sean has signed with Full Coverage for PR representation. He continues to be booked by WME and is managed by S10 Entertainment, which he joined in July 2024.

Career Highlights: Big Sean, born Sean Michael Leonard Anderson, has established himself as one of the leading voices in hip-hop. Since his debut album Finally Famous in 2011, which included hits like Dance (A$$) and My Last, he has consistently delivered chart-topping projects. His critically acclaimed albums such as Dark Sky Paradise and I Decided solidified his reputation as a versatile and reflective artist. Over the years, he has collaborated with major artists such as Kanye West, Drake, and Jhené Aiko.

Recent Release: In August 2024, Big Sean released his latest album Better Me Than You. The project highlights his growth as an artist, with introspective lyrics and innovative production. The album continues to showcase

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Country 2 mins read

Maren Morris Signs with WME for Representation

Country music star Maren Morris has signed with WME for representation, while continuing to be managed by Red Light Management and with PR handled by Sacks and Co.

Career Highlights: Maren Morris is a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter who first gained widespread recognition with her hit single My Church in 2016, which won a Grammy for Best Country Solo Performance. Her debut album, Hero, was a massive success, blending country with pop influences and producing hits like 80s Mercedes and Rich.

In 2018, Morris’s collaboration with Zedd and Grey on the song The Middle brought her international fame, crossing over into the pop and EDM world. The song became a chart-topping hit, earning multiple award nominations.

Morris has released several successful albums, including GIRL in 2019, which won Album of the Year at the CMA Awards, and produced hits like

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Music 2 mins read

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 Rick Ross and Ari Lennox.

Skip Marley’s

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Humbe Signs with WME for Representation

Mexican singer-songwriter Humbe has signed with WME for representation, marking a new milestone in his rapidly growing career.

Career Highlights: Humbe, known for his eclectic pop sound and heartfelt lyrics, has quickly risen in the Latin music scene with a style that blends pop, electronic, and alternative influences. He first gained major recognition with his 2017 debut album Sonámbulo, and his follow-up albums like Entropía and Aurora have further cemented his place as one of the most promising young talents in Latin pop. His 2021 album Aurora received critical acclaim and showcased his ability to craft emotive, genre-blending music.

Humbe’s songwriting has struck a chord with audiences, particularly among younger listeners, due to his introspective lyrics and fresh production style. His songs often explore themes of love, self-discovery, and growth, making him a relatable voice for his generation.

Festival Appearances: Humbe has performed at major festivals such as Pa’l

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Akeem Ali Signs with Wasserman

Akeem Ali, the Mississippi-born rapper and artist known for his witty lyricism and charismatic presence, has signed with Wasserman for representation worldwide, excluding Europe. His point agents being Josh Dick and De’Mont Callender. Known for his alter ego Keemy Casanova, Ali has gained significant attention for his retro-inspired style, blending smooth funk influences with modern hip-hop beats.

Career Highlights: Akeem Ali’s breakout track Keemy Casanova went viral, showcasing his ability to channel 1970s funk aesthetics while delivering clever, smooth rhymes. His unique persona and retro sound have set him apart in the current hip-hop landscape. He followed up this success with several well-received tracks and collaborations, solidifying his place as a rising star.

Ali’s distinct style and lyrical talent have earned him a growing fanbase and recognition within the music industry. His partnership

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Endorsement Deals 2 mins read

Breanna Stewart Collaborates with Ally on New Campaign

WNBA star Breanna Stewart has teamed up with Ally Financial for their latest ad campaign. In the ad, Stewart answers a range of questions, including whether she sees herself as a spender or saver (she admits she’s more of a spender) and shares her guilty pleasure—shopping. The campaign also focuses on financial advice, with Stewart offering viewers relatable insights into her personal financial journey.

Ally’s Commitment to Women’s Sports: In addition to the campaign, Ally Financial announced in July that it has added Unrivaled, a 3-on-3 women’s basketball league co-founded by Stewart and fellow WNBA star Napheesa Collier, to its women’s sports portfolio. When Unrivaled officially launches in 2025, Ally will be the league’s founding partner and jersey sponsor, further highlighting its dedication to empowering women in sports.

Breanna Stewart’s Career: Stewart, repped by Wasserman, is one of the most successful and versatile

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Music 1 mins read

Feid Signs with CAA for Representation

Colombian reggaeton sensation Feid has signed with CAA for representation. He continues to be managed by Luis Villamizar, with PR handled by Lede Company.

Career Highlights: Feid, also known as “Ferxxo,” has quickly risen to prominence in the Latin music scene, becoming one of reggaeton’s most innovative voices. His distinctive style blends urban rhythms with melodic hooks, setting him apart in the competitive world of Latin music. He has collaborated with top-tier artists like J Balvin, Karol G, and Maluma, and his solo work has gained millions of fans across the globe.

Feid’s albums, such as FERXXO (VOL 1: M.O.R) and Inter Shibuya – La Mafia, have garnered significant commercial success, with tracks like FRESH KERIAS and Porfa (with Justin Quiles) becoming fan favorites. His ability to connect with audiences through emotive lyrics and infectious beats has made

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Film/TV 1 mins read

Gaby Hoffmann Signs with Gersh for Representation

Emmy-nominated actress Gaby Hoffmann, best known for her roles in Amazon’s Transparent and HBO’s Girls, has signed with Gersh for representation in all areas. Hoffmann continues to be managed by Odenkirk Provissiero Entertainment.

Career Highlights: Hoffmann gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Ali Pfefferman in Transparent, earning two Emmy nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress. Her nuanced performance as the youngest Pfefferman sibling showcased her versatility and deep emotional range. She also received an Emmy nomination for Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Caroline Sackler, Adam’s unpredictable sister, in Girls.

Hoffmann’s acting career began at an early age with standout performances in films like Field of Dreams and Now and Then. In recent years, she has starred in Abi Morgan’s Netflix drama series Eric and HBO’s Winning Time, directed by Adam

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PR Signings 1 mins read

Florence Hunt Signs with Public Eye Communications for PR

British actress Florence Hunt has signed with Public Eye Communications for her PR representation and continues to be repped by Artists Rights Group.

Career Highlights: Hunt is best known for her breakout role as Hyacinth Bridgerton in Netflix’s hit series Bridgerton, which has earned her global recognition. Her portrayal of the youngest Bridgerton sibling has endeared her to fans of the period drama. Prior to Bridgerton, Hunt appeared in the fantasy series Cursed as Nimue, further showcasing her versatility as a young actress.

With her growing presence in the entertainment industry, Hunt is quickly establishing herself as one of the promising young talents in television. Her collaboration with Public Eye Communications marks an important step as she continues to expand her career in both television and film.

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Niecy Nash Signs with Wolf-Kasteler Public Relations for PR

Emmy-winning actress Niecy Nash has signed with Wolf-Kasteler Public Relations for her PR representation. She continues to be repped by WME and managed by Artists First, as she remains a powerhouse in television and film.

Career Highlights: Nash first gained widespread recognition for her comedic talent as the host of Clean House, for which she won a Daytime Emmy Award. Her performance as Deputy Raineesha Williams on Reno 911! further solidified her as a fan favorite in comedy.

Nash’s career took a turn towards drama with her critically acclaimed role in Getting On, which earned her two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. She followed this with her role as Desna Simms in Claws, a series that showcased her range as a leading actress. Most recently, her portrayal of Glenda Cleveland in Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story earned her further praise and another Emmy

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