Rhiannon Giddens Signs With WME
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Rhiannon Giddens Signs With WME

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Grammy- and Pulitzer-winning musician Rhiannon Giddens has signed with William Morris Endeavor (WME) for worldwide music representation. The agreement comes as Giddens prepares to release her seventh studio album, "Hope Is the Thing With Feathers," on September 18 via Nonesuch.

The announcement was made jointly by Giddens and WME on Tuesday. No specific details regarding the terms of the representation were disclosed.

Giddens is a prominent figure in the roots and Americana music scenes, having garnered critical acclaim and awards for her work exploring African American musical traditions and their influence on broader American culture. Her upcoming album, "Hope Is the Thing With Feathers," is anticipated to continue this exploration. The move to WME suggests an intention to expand Giddens’ reach and opportunities within the music industry.

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