CAA's world tour division has made its first major hire since announcing new leadership earlier this month, bringing in veteran music agent Cheryl Paglierani and her A-list clients Post Malone, rapper 21 Savage, Flo Milli, Jessie Murp and Dominic Fike at the agency.
Paglierani joins CAA from UTA, where she served as a partner. He previously worked at CAA from 2012 to 2014 and was nominated twice Advertising signPower 100 list. Also recognized in Advertising signThe R&B/Hip Hop Power Players list for the past five years. This year, it was named after her PollstarThe Women of Live and Impact 50 lists.
Paglierani has been instrumental in the careers of clients including 21 Savage, who recently completed a 30-date North American amphitheater tour and is set to headline several festivals in Europe this summer. Post Malone, whose tour business Paglierani got involved early in his career, earned $110 million on tour last year, according to Billboard Boxscore.
“We are thrilled to welcome Cheryl to CAA” Daryl Eaton and Rick Roskin, CAA's co-heads of global touring, said in a statement. “Cheryl has a deep understanding of artists and how they envision their careers, and she brings the expertise and tenacity to help make them a reality. Her acumen, experience and character will make her an excellent member of our team.”
“It's an incredible feeling to be back at CAA,” Paglierani said. “I am excited to work with this extremely talented and driven team. I've been lucky to call so many of them friends over the years and I look forward to hitting the ground running together.”
“Cheryl is highly regarded in the music industry for her ability to identify and promote emerging talent and advance the careers of superstars,” said the CAA co-chairman/CEO. Brian Lourd. “Today's announcement underscores the strength and momentum of CAA's tours and also speaks to the agency's continued commitment to helping develop the careers of the next generation of artists.”
Prior to joining UTA, Paglierani worked at The Agency Group.
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