{"id":1023986,"date":"2026-08-25T22:21:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T22:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1023986\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T22:21:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T22:21:22","slug":"meghan-trainor-marina-sign-with-uta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1023986\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghan Trainor &#038; MARINA Sign With UTA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMeghan Trainor signed with United Talent Agency (UTA) for global representation in live touring, brand partnerships, filmed entertainment, digital media and theatre, the agency announced.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tTrainor released her seventh studio album, Toy With Me, in April. The record saw Trainor address online comments. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/meghan-trainor-tour-interview-1236228174\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sitting down<\/a> with Billboard back in April, she shared the inspiration for her latest album\u2019s name came from playing toys with her kids, stating, \u201cI want my music to take me back to childhood when everything was easier and better and lighter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tTrainor\u2019s 2015 album Title hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200, while 2016\u2019s Thank You peaked at No. 3. In 2025, Trainor received the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/awards\/meghan-trainor-women-in-music-2025-hitmaker-1235925115\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hitmaker Award<\/a> at the Billboard Women in Music event. When she spoke to Billboard ahead of receiving the honor, she said she considered a hit song something her at the time \u201cthree-year-old would know,\u201d noting that she believes the biggest hits to be cross-generational.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn 2014, her single \u201cAll About That Bass\u201d spent eight weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100 and a total of 47 weeks on the chart. Her 2016 single, \u201cNo,\u201d peaked at No. 3. Her song \u201cCriminals\u201d was the theme song for Netflix\u2019s The Perfect Couple, which helped the song land on the Hot 100.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn 2016, Trainor won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tShe has also made appearances as a judge, coach and mentor on The Voice, The Voice UK, The Four and Australian Idol.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tTrainor is managed by Bond Artist Management\u2019s <strong>Nikola Barisic<\/strong> and represented by Myman Greenspan Fox\u2019s <strong>Aaron Rosenberg<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSee more artist signings below.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"pmc-fallback-list-items lrv-a-unstyle-list lrv-u-margin-t-2\">\n<li class=\"pmc-fallback-list-item-wrap lrv-u-margin-b-2\">\n<p>\tFabio Capri (WK Entertainment)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-billboard-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Fabio Capri\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Fabio-Capri-WK-Entertainment-cr-Ighor-Cardozo-billboard-1800.jpg\" data-lazy- data-lazy-\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tImage Credit: Ighor Cardozo\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMexican-American singer-songwriter <strong>Fabio Capri<\/strong> signed a management agreement with <strong>WK Entertainment<\/strong>. The Phoenix native recently joined his brother, rising superstar Xavi, as an opening act on select dates of his X Tour in Mexico and the United States. Capri has been signed to Interscope Records since 2023. Known for the lovelorn \u201cDelirio,\u201d he expanded his catalog this year with \u201cTrampa,\u201d \u201cLlorar\u201d and \u201cBaile.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn March, Capri was recognized with the BMI Latin Spotlight. He has a publishing agreement with Sony Music Publishing, where he will continue developing his work as a songwriter. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWK Entertainment\u2019s roster also includes Carlos Vives, Farruko, Xavi, Emilia and Morat. \u2014 Isabela Raygoza<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"pmc-fallback-list-item-wrap lrv-u-margin-b-2\">\n<p>\tHarvey Street (Deep South Entertainment)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-billboard-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Harvey Street, Deep South Entertainment\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Harvey-Street-Deep-South-Entertainment-signing-photo-cr-Pamela-Ivanova-billboard-1800.jpg\" data-lazy- data-lazy-\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tImage Credit: Pamela Ivanova\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tRaleigh, N.C., indie rock band <strong>Harvey Street<\/strong> signed with Nashville-based <strong>Deep South Entertainment<\/strong> for management.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAccording to a press release, Harvey Street has sold more than 15,000 tickets across 75 headline shows in 41 markets covering 22 states, with sellouts in markets including New York, Boston, Washington, D.C. and Nashville. \u2014\u00a0Chris Eggertsen<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"pmc-fallback-list-item-wrap lrv-u-margin-b-2\">\n<p>\tWolf Alice (UTA)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-billboard-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Wolf Alice\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Wolf-Alice-press-cr-Rachel-Fleminger-Hudson-billboard-1800.jpg\" data-lazy- data-lazy-\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tImage Credit: Rachel Fleminger Hudson\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>UTA<\/strong> signed Grammy-nominated British rock band <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/wolf-alice\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wolf Alice<\/a><\/strong> for touring representation in North America.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tNotably, Wolf Alice will support Olivia Rodrigo on 18 dates of her The Unraveled Tour in the U.S., which kicks off Sept. 25. The band played Lollapalooza earlier this month, which followed other recent appearances at festivals including Glastonbury and Radio 1\u2019s Big Weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWolf Alice released its fourth studio album, The Clearing, last year. The set reached the top of the Official U.K. Albums Chart last August, making it the band\u2019s second album to reach the pinnacle of the tally. The Clearing: B Sides, a special 7\u2033 package featuring three new songs from The Clearing\u2019s recording sessions, is set for release on Friday (Aug. 21).<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tEarlier this year, Wolf Alice won group of the year at the BRIT Awards. All four of the band\u2019s albums, including The Clearing, have also been shortlisted for the prestigious Mercury Prize. \u2014\u00a0Chris Eggertsen<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"pmc-fallback-list-item-wrap lrv-u-margin-b-2\">\n<p>\tSoulidified (Atlantic Records)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-billboard-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Soulidified\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Soulidified-press-cr-HUNTER-MORENO-billboard-1800.jpg\" data-lazy- data-lazy-\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tImage Credit: Hunter Moreno\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tPop\/R&amp;B band <strong>Soulidified<\/strong> signed to <strong>Atlantic Records<\/strong>. The group, formed on Netflix\u2019s Building the Band, features members Shade Jenifer, Malik Heard, Bradley Rittmann and Landon Boyce.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSoulidified recently wrapped up four support dates for Khalid. It\u2019s next slated to perform at the Rock in Rio festival next month, followed by dates in Europe. The band is managed by <strong>Johnny Wright<\/strong>. \u2014\u00a0Chris Eggertsen<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"pmc-fallback-list-item-wrap lrv-u-margin-b-2\">\n<p>\tThe Music of \u2018Hey Arnold!\u2019 Live (Day After Day Productions)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>Day After Day Productions <\/strong>signed on as the exclusive agency representing <strong>The Music of Hey Arnold! Live<\/strong> featuring Jim Lang (the original Hey Arnold! Composer) and the PS118 AllStars with special guest Craig Bartlett (creator of Hey Arnold!), which is set for a 20-city U.S. tour this fall. The show will feature \u201cmultimedia visuals, nostalgic moments, and stories from behind the music,\u201d according to a press release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe responsible agents for the tour at Day After Day are <strong>Jordan Dempsey<\/strong> (head of touring at the company) and <strong>Andy Zumberge<\/strong>. The show is managed by Overland Arts\u2019 <strong>Zach Felber<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe tour kicks off Oct. 26 at Pappy and Harriet\u2019s in Pioneertown, Calif., and wraps Dec. 2 at The Belasco in Los Angeles. \u2014\u00a0Chris Eggertsen<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"pmc-fallback-list-item-wrap lrv-u-margin-b-2\">\n<p>\tJade Eagleson (BBR Music Group\/BMG Nashville)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-billboard-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Pictured (Standing): BMG\u2019s Jen Morgan, CAA\u2019s Karen Schillinger &amp; Bennett Beckner, BMG\u2019s Quinn Bauducco, Range Music\u2019s Shawn McSpadden &amp; Trey Wilson, BMG Canada\u2019s Lindsay Hyslop (Seated): BMG North America\u2019s Katie Kerkhover, BMG Canada\u2019s Bryan Columbus, BBR Music Group\/BMG Nashville\u2019s JoJamie Hahr, Jade Eagleson, BMG North &amp; South America\u2019s Jon Loba, BBR Music Group\/BMG Nashville\u2019s Peter Strickland &amp; Camille Kenny\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Jade-Eagleson-BBR-billboard-1800.jpg\" data-lazy- data-lazy-\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tImage Credit:  Kevin Grace \/ Courtesy BBR Music Group<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>BBR Music Group\/BMG Nashville<\/strong> signed Canadian country artist <strong>Jade Eagleson<\/strong> to the label roster.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tEagleson is the 2025 Canadian Country Music Association\u2019s male artist of the year. He earned the CCMA\u2019s 2024 album of the year accolade, and CCMA entertainer of the year and male artist of the year in 2023.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tEagleson is signed with Range Music for management, CAA for booking and Spirit Music\/Alliance Music Partners for publishing. \u2014\u00a0Jessica Nicholson<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"pmc-fallback-list-item-wrap lrv-u-margin-b-2\">\n<p>\tEthan Burdick (UTA)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-billboard-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Pictured (L-R): Rakiyah Marshall (Back Blocks Music), Ethan Burdick, Jbeau Lewis (UTA)\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ethan-Burdick-UTA-CR-Grant-Guillot-billboard.jpg\" data-lazy- data-lazy-\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tImage Credit: Grant Guillot  \/ Courtesy Missing Piece Group\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>UTA<\/strong> signed Nashville-based singer-songwriter <strong>Ethan Burdick<\/strong> for global representation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tBurdick is set to join Hudson Westbrook on his Hits Me Tour in the fall. Earlier this year, Burdick opened for Jelly Roll on his Little Ass Shed Tour. Burdick also recently released his first single, \u201cI Get The Picture,\u201d through Back Blocks Music, and the follow-up \u201cHold You.\u201d On Aug. 19, he released the new track \u201cFine.\u201d \u2014\u00a0Jessica Nicholson<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"pmc-fallback-list-item-wrap lrv-u-margin-b-2\">\n<p>\tMNEK (1916 Enterprises)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>1916 Enterprises <\/strong>signed <strong>MNEK<\/strong> for management. His upcoming album, BULLDOZER!!, will be released on Sept. 18. He\u2019s set for a headline tour in the U.K. and Europe this fall. MNEK recently contributed to Zara Larsson\u2019s album Midnight Sun. 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