Rhiannon Giddens Signs With WME (EXCLUSIVE)
Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Grammy- and Pulitzer-winning musician Rhiannon Giddens, one of the leading artists in the roots and Americana realm, has signed with WME for representation in music worldwide, she and the agency announced Tuesday. The move comes as Giddens prepares to unveil her seventh studio album, “Hope Is the Thing With Feathers,” on Sept.
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Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Grammy- and Pulitzer-winning musician Rhiannon Giddens, one of the leading artists in the roots and Americana realm, has signed with WME for representation in music worldwide, she and the agency announced Tuesday. The move comes as Giddens prepares to unveil her seventh studio album, “Hope Is the Thing With Feathers,” on Sept. 18 on Nonesuch Records, a release that was first announced and previewed with an interview in Variety. The singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist described the forthcoming album as a sort of culmination — or “punctuation point” — to “20 years of me being a roots and Americana artist.” She explained, “I feel so beautiful about so many things, amidst the just horrible nature of what’s going on in the world right now.
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