Pictured (L-R): WME’s Adi Sharma, Sloane Cavitt Logue, Mackenzie Carpenter, G Major Management’s Virginia Bunetta and Samantha Thornton. Photo: Courtesy of WME.
Rising artist Mackenzie Carpenter has signed with WME for global representation.
Since scoring a record deal with The Valory Music Co. in May, the Georgia native has released her successful first single, “Can’t Nobody,” as well as the brand new “Huntin’ Season,” which follows a TikTok video of her performing the track at a songwriter’s round that collected over six million views.
Carpenter’s first cut as a songwriter, “Villain” recorded by Lily Rose, notched No. 1 on the iTunes Country chart after attending Belmont University in Nashville.
“We couldn’t be happier to welcome Mackenzie to the WME family,” shares WME Nashville office Co-Head Joey Lee. “Her songwriting and artistry are unmatched. Big things are on the horizon, and we’re excited to be a part of her journey.”
Carpenter is developing a strong fanbase both online and on the road. The 23-year-old has opened for Miranda Lambert, Parker McCollum, Craig Campbell, Ryan Hurd and Conner Smith. Currently, she in the studio recording her debut project.
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