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DEALSJnr Choi has signed to Sony Music’s Epic and Black Butter labels, following last year’s independently released ‘SS21’ album.Concord Music Publishing has signed and acquired the full publishing catalogue of songwriter Josh Miller.

His past works include songs for Jason Derulo, Backstreet Boys, Bebe Rexha and more. “I’m really excited and thankful to be a new member of the Concord family”, he says. “[The] team’s energy, passion, and love of songs is infectious and has me fired up to keep doing what I love to do!”————————————————–APPOINTMENTSBooking agency Wasserman Music has hired agents Matt Elam and Sahil Mehta, and also promoted Stephanie Aristakesian, Zach Berkowitz, Alex Guaraldi, Daniel Lee, Leigh Millhauser and Jeff Molek to the role of agent.

The company has also promoted Antonio Dell’Aglio to Director Of Touring, and Mohammad Shah to Manager Of Touring.Garrett Levin has been been confirmed as President and CEO of the Digital Media Association for a further three years by its streaming service members, Apple Music, Amazon, Pandora, Spotify and YouTube. “We are building a dynamic and forward-leaning organisation reflective of the innovative companies we represent”, he says. “Streaming services are the essential nexus between the fan and artist in today’s interdependent music ecosystem and I am proud of DiMA’s work advocating for a more collaborative and comprehensive conversation about streaming’s place in the industry”.Mixed reality platform Landmrk has appointed Maria Hayden as Director Of Partnerships. “As we enter the next chapter of the internet, the blending of physical and digital spaces and using culture and music as a way to connect is incredibly exciting”, she says.