Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae has signed with Independent Artist Group (IAG) for representation in North America. She continues to be managed by Anthony Patterson and Taylor Cottrell at Roc Nation, as she embarks on the next phase of her acclaimed career.
Career Highlights: Corinne Bailey Rae first gained international fame with her self-titled debut album, Corinne Bailey Rae (2006), which included the smash hit Put Your Records On. The album debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and went on to earn Bailey Rae critical acclaim and commercial success, including several Grammy nominations. Her soulful blend of pop, R&B, and jazz immediately stood out, and she became one of the most exciting new voices in music at the time.
Bailey Rae’s follow-up album, The Sea (2010), was a deeply personal project, written in the wake of personal tragedy, and showcased her emotional depth and evolution as an artist. The album was praised for its raw, heartfelt lyrics and earned her a Grammy nomination for Best Contemporary R&B Album.
In 2016, Bailey Rae released her third album, The Heart Speaks in Whispers, further cementing her reputation as a dynamic artist capable of blending introspective lyricism with innovative production. The album received widespread critical praise, highlighting her growth and resilience as an artist.
Recent Work: In addition to her solo career, Corinne Bailey Rae has collaborated with a diverse range of artists, including John Legend, Herbie Hancock, and Tyler, the Creator. Her music continues to transcend genres, earning her recognition across the globe for her powerful vocals and storytelling abilities.
She remains a beloved figure in the contemporary soul and R&B scene, with her songs often used in film and television, keeping her timeless sound in the spotlight. Her recent tours and festival performances continue to draw enthusiastic audiences, demonstrating her enduring appeal.
With new representation from Independent Artist Group in North America, Bailey Rae is poised for even more exciting projects and performances in the future. Fans can expect more soulful and heartfelt music as she continues to evolve as a leading voice in the music industry.