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APA & AGI Agencies Merge To Create Independent Artist Group With APA’s Jim Osborne As CEO

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The consolidation in the talent representation space continues. Agency for the Performing Arts and music touring agency Artist Group International (AGI) are merging, with the combined full-service agency rebranded as Independent Artist Group (IAG).

APA President Jim Osborne is being named CEO of IAG, with Dennis Arfa, founder and CEO of AGI, as Chairman of the Music Division of IAG.

Former longtime APA CEO Jim Gosnell will serve on the board of AGI alongside Osborne and Arfa. AGI was founded 35 years ago by Arfa and acquired by Ron Burkle’s Yucaipa Entertainment in 2012.

The client roster that it brings to IAG includes Billy Joel, Metallica, Def Leopard, Rod Stewart, Motley Crue, Linkin Park, Jane’s Addiction, Darryl Hall & John Oates, Norah Jones, Neil Young, The Strokes, Smashing Pumpkins, Ghost and Elvis Costello.

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