Irish rock band The script signed a global agreement with BMG. Manage Simon Moran and Martin Hall in Hall or Nothing, the group now consists of Danny O'Donoghue and Glen Power following the death of bandmate Mark Sheehan last year. According to a press release, the band's global streaming tally is 10 billion.
Based in Stockholm, Sweden, Venezuelan born singer-songwriter Omar Rudberg signed to Elektra Records and released his debut major label single, “Red Light,” on May 17. Rudberg was previously in Scandinavian band FO&O before going solo. He is also known for his participation in the Netflix series Young Royals.
TMWRK signed three artists to the management roster: ††† (Crosses), Wavves and Noeline Hoffman. The founder of the company, Andrew McInnesmanages ††† (Crosses) in parallel Ben Matusow, who also manages Wavves. Hofman, an American artist, is managed by a senior vice president of administration Paddy Scace and executive vp/partner Nick Palmaci.
Singer-songwriter Cameron Whitcomb (“The Devil I've Seen”) signed me Atlantic Recordswho released his latest single, “Rocking Chair,” on May 17. Whitcomb is managed by Todd Dunsmore and John Caton on Fifthline and booked by Matt Rahner and Jonathan Insogna in Wasserman.
MNRK Heavy signed hard-hitting team based in Colorado Fox Lake on his roster for the release of the band's upcoming album. The group is managed and booked by Travis Porter at Forthright Booking.
Hard house producer and DJ Ben Keen aka BKsigned to Hannah Laing'small doofwho released his latest single, “No Fool,” on May 17. BK is run by Lee Haslam to LGRP and booking from Josh Haygarth at Active Talent Agency.
Country singer based in North Carolina Wesko signed to Warner Records/Underscore Works Recordingswho released his debut EP, LOST boys, on Friday (May 24). Managed by Charlie Salvatore and Becca Campbell in underlining projects.
Mahogany, the music brand and label behind the Mahogany Sessions video channel, has launched its digital artist distribution and services platform Mahogany songswith Dom Wallace as label and marketing manager. The first signing for the new entity is a singer-songwriter Áine Deane. Mahogany Songs will release Deane's new EP, stories for twentysomethingslater this year.
Indie rock-funk band based in Boston Bermuda Search Party signed to Netwerkwho released the group's new song, “Asking 4 A Friend,” on May 17. The band is managed by Zoe Salvucci at Seven Hills Management and booked by Cameron Salek at Bandit Booking.
BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville signed duo Ryan and Rory. The band, which includes Nashville's Ryan Follesé and North Carolina's Rory John Zak, released their single “Pour Decisions” on Friday (May 24). Ryan and Rory's self-titled debut EP will be released on July 26th. – Jessica Nicholson
