Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile is making major moves in her camp, with the announcement Wednesday that she is signing with CAA as her agency for worldwide representation, as well as shifting her management to an in-house firm, Phantom Management.
Phantom is led by Catherine Carlile, the artist’s wife, who for 13 years has led her philanthropic fundraising organization, the Looking Out Foundation, and will now take on the role of senior manager.
Carolyn Snell is coming on board with Phantom to manage the singer as well. Although Carlile’s new reps at CAA are not mentioned by name as part of Wednesday’s announcement, Bryan Lourd and Rob Light are said to be taking the lead in representing the artist.
Carlile had been represented for many years by Red Light for management, with Wasserman as her agency. The singer is believed to have been happy with their efforts in establishing her as a major name in music since her debut in 2005.
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