Signed: X Ambassadors to Virgin Music, Coco Jones to WME

X Ambassadors signed with Virgin Music, which recently released the band’s latest single, “Happy People” with Teddy Swims and Jac Ross; the track is part of the group’s collaborative singles project (Eg). X Ambassadors is represented by manager Seth Kallen at This Fiction as well as agents David Galea and Adam Sylvester at UTA (North America, Latin America, Australia and Asia) and Geoff Meall at Wasserman (United Kingdom/Europe). The band was previously signed to Interscope.

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Actor/singer/songwriter Coco Jones signed with WME in all areas. In addition to starring on the Peacock series Bel-Air, Jones’ lead single, “ICU,” recently hit No. 1 on Billboard‘s R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart. Jones is managed by Lydia Astrat and M88, with legal representation by Fox Rothschild. She is signed to High Standardz/Def Jam.

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Composer/pianist/producer Nicholas Britell signed a label services deal with Secretly Distribution, through which the company will work with Britell on several upcoming projects and campaigns. The first of these is the Succession: Season 4 soundtrack, which Secretly released to global streaming services (via Britell’s newly launched Lake George Music Group imprint) just hours after the HBO series’ finale aired.

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Cr2 Records signed an exclusive long-term artist deal with artist/producer Matt Sassari (“Give It To Me”), in partnership with Sassari’s distributor, Believe UK. Cr2’s relationship with Sassari and his label, SASS, kicked off in 2017. Over the past two years, that relationship has been supported by Believe’s dance and electronic imprint, b:electronic; under that deal, Cr2 was given access to Believe’s global marketing services. Sassari is represented by manager Stephen Macias, who also serves as his booking agent outside the United States. His U.S. booking agent is David Lewis.

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Teo Glacier (“Too Much”) signed to Capitol Records, which released his latest single, “close with desires,” in May. Glacier is represented by Page 1 Management.

Singer-songwriter Katelyn Tarver signed to Nettwerk, which will release her sophomore album early next year. Tarver’s first release under the label is the single “Starting to Scare Me,” which dropped on Friday (June 2). Tarver is represented by manager David Adcock at Red Light and booking agent Andy Mack at WME.

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Lee Greenwood signed with booking agency Action Entertainment Collaborative, where Charles Ray and Nick Meinema will serve as his responsible agents. Greenwood is currently slated to tour the United States as part of the 40th-anniversary celebration for his song “God Bless the USA.” Greenwood is self-managed and signed to Time Life Music.

Big Thief guitarist and singer-songwriter Buck Meek signed to 4AD, which will release his third studio album, Haunted Mountain, on August 25.

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Country singer-songwriter T. Graham Brown signed an exclusive booking deal with Third Coast Talent, where he’ll be represented by Carrie Moore-Reed. Brown has U.S. tour dates starting in June and running through November.

Country vocal group Ricochet (“Daddy’s Money”) signed with Encore Music Group, which will release the band’s first album in over a decade: Ricochet Then & Now…The Hits & More. Slated for release on Aug. 18, the album will include new renditions of the group’s past hits as well as eight new songs.

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New Orleans-based hip-hop/R&B artist RJAE signed to the Roc Nation label, which released his new single, “Remember That” featuring A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, on Friday (June 2) and will put out his full album, You’re the Problem, later this year. The next single from the set, “Too Gone” featuring NBA YoungBoy, releases on June 16. He is managed by Fee Banks at Good Money Global.

Singer-songwriter Jay Allen signed to ONErpm Nashville‘s in-house label. The company will also handle distribution of Allen’s forthcoming music, including his next single, “Jello Shot,” releasing June 16. Previously signed to Verge Records, Allen is represented by manager Stacy Stavola and booking agent Jeff Hill at APA.

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Seattle musician Sea Lemon (born Natalie Lew) signed to Luminelle Recordings, which released her new single, “Cellar,” on May 23. She is represented by manager Brent Stiefel and booking agent Lindsay Schiffman.

New York-based artist Computerwife (a.k.a. Addie Warncke) signed to Danger Collective Records, which will release her self-titled debut album on Aug. 4. It was preceded by lead single “Lexapro,” released on Monday (June 5). She is represented by booking agent Yiwei Meng at MB Touring.

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Country singer-songwriter Aidan Canfield signed with The Neal Agency for booking. Canfield is slated to perform at CMA Fest on Sunday (June 11). He’s represented by Justine Avila with The Moonshot Group for management, James Dail at Wiatr & Associates for business management and Elliot Groffman at Carroll, Guido, Groffman for legal.

Belgian electronic duo Mosley Jr signed with newly launched boutique label CORE Records as its second-ever act. CORE will release the duo’s debut album on June 30, preceded by first single “Lonestar Retreat.” Mosley Jr is represented by Gert Beazar at the duo’s own management company/label Moodfamily and booking agency Muzo Creative.

Chris Eggertsen

Billboard