Fresh Ink: Florida Georgia Line Is Back, Interpol Signs With Partisan

ROSTR & NIF track thousands of artist signings every year - Fresh Ink helps you keep track of some of the highlights over the past week. Let's dive into some of the signings you should know about in this week's edition.

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Florida Georgia Line has signed with The Core Entertainment for management, with Chief Zaruk and Simon Tikhman at the helm, and with CAA for booking, the dual announcement coming days after the duo's surprise reunion performance at Nashville's Nissan Stadium during CMA Fest. Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley had been on hiatus since 2022; they join a Core roster that includes Dan + Shay, Bailey Zimmerman, and Nickelback.

BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville has signed GRAMMY, CMA, and ACM award-winner Carly Pearce. The Grand Ole Opry member and Kentucky Music Hall of Famer heads into her fifth studio album fresh off the acclaimed Riley Green duet 'If I Don't Leave I'm Gonna Stay' and a run that included headlining the Royal Albert Hall; her catalog has surpassed 4B streams.

New York indie veterans Interpol have signed to Partisan Records for their eighth studio album, This Mirror Weighs a Ton, due August 28 - their first release since 2022's The Other Side of Make-Believe. Produced by Andrew Wyatt (Rosalía, Lorde) and mixed by David Fridmann (MGMT, Sleater-Kinney), the record arrives with two early tracks already out: 'Wings On Fire' and 'See Out Loud.' They join a Partisan roster that includes IDLES, PJ Harvey, Geese, and Laura Marling.

Singer-songwriter UPSAHL has found herself new management at Mutual Friends (Quinn XCII, Jeremy Zucker) with Jesse Coren & Rachel Rinsema signing on. Originally breaking out in 2020 for her track ‘Drugs,’ the new addition to the roster has also penned hits for artists like Dua Lipa, aespa & Madison Beer.

London rapper Ledbyher has signed with PULSE Music Group, bringing one of the NME 100's class of 2026 to the publishing and sync specialist. The 22-year-old, Rachel Diack, of Indonesian and Scottish heritage, released debut mixtape The Elephant this year, with standout single 'Dirty Rumours' co-produced by Clams Casino, Tony Seltzer, and Otxhello.

Southern California pop artist Chase Icon has signed with Rebellion Records, following the March 2025 release of her debut album Icon Baby. Produced with underground collaborators like umru, she recently wrapped a European headline run ahead of a U.S. leg launching this month.

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