The agency world has been completely disrupted by COVID-19, but today's announcement that powerhouse agentSamantha Kirby Yohis leaving WME to joinDavid Zedeckas theco-head of UTA Music is the biggest game-changer to date in the representation space.
The U.K. native joined the pre-Endeavor merger William Morris Agency in 2004 after five years as an agent atEvolution Talent.
In 2012 she was appointed to partner and most recently headed WME's East Coast Music division with a powerhouse roster that includedBjork,Rosalia,LCD Soundsystem,Florence & the Machine,FKA twigs,Grimes,Alicia Keys,James Blake,MIA,Moses Sumney,Channel Tres,Banks,St Vincent,Massive AttackandThe Chemical Brothers.
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