Brandi Carlile Signs With CAA & Phantom Management for Global Representation
Written by djfrosty on October 30, 2024
Brandi Carlile has signed with CAA and Phantom Management for worldwide representation in all areas. In addition to helping expand Carlile’s music initiatives, CAA will work to create opportunities across film, TV, publishing and more.
Phantom Management was launched this year by music veterans Catherine Carlile and Carolyn Snell. The company also represents longtime Brandi Carlile collaborators The Hanseroth Twins. Catherine, who is also Brandi’s wife, began her music career at MPL Music Publishing in London and went on to work with Paul McCartney for more than a decade. After relocating to the U.S. in 2011, Catherine served as the executive director of the Looking Out Foundation and creative director for Brandi before transitioning into senior management. Snell has led the coordination and management of global tours for renowned artists such as Reba McEntire, Janet Jackson, John Mayer and Indigo Girls.
Brandi Carlile is an 11-time Grammy award and two-time Emmy award-winning artist. She has released seven studio albums, including her most recent, the three-time Grammy-winning In These Silent Days. Carlile’s debut album, The Story, spent 25 weeks on the Billboard 200 chart; all of her subsequent albums also landed on the tally She has additionally placed 14 singles on Billboard‘s Adult Alternative Airplay chart, according to Luminate.
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Carlile is also a renowned producer, with recent Grammy Award-winning projects from Joni Mitchell and Brandy Clark. She is a founding member of the all-female country group The Highwomen and has collaborated with Elton John, Soundgarden, Alicia Keys, Hozier, Noah Kahan, Jacob Collier, P!nk and Dolly Parton. She is also the creator of two annual music festivals, Brandi Carlile’s Girls Just Wanna Weekend and Brandi Carlile’s Mothership Weekend.
In the publishing arena, Carlile’s 2021 memoir, Broken Horses, reached No. 1 on the New York Times bestsellers list. She is scheduled to release another book with Dey Street Books (Harper Collins) next year.
Carlile is also a founder of the Looking Out Foundation, which has raised more than $6 million for grassroots causes, and is a co-owner of the wine label XOBC.
Phantom Management was founded this year by Carlile’s wife Catherine and Snell, both of whom have long histories in the music industry.