NEW YORK, March 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Wilhelmina,
the world's leading talent and model management agency, is pleased
to announce renowned recording artist Nicki Minaj as the
newest addition to its successful Celebrity Division. Ms. Minaj
joins Wilhelmina after making history for the most Billboard Hot
100 hits of any female artist in chart history.
Minaj, a six-time American Music Award winner, ten-time BET
Award Winner, three-time MTV VMA winner, and ten-time Grammy Award
nominee, joins Wilhelmina's diverse roster of emerging and
established talent.
Wilhelmina will drive Minaj's influence in the fashion and
beauty space through world-class styling, editorials, carefully
curated campaigns, and endorsement deals with the agency's large
global network of top clients.
"We're thrilled to work alongside Nicki Minaj and her team. She
is a style pioneer and an icon," said Bill
Wackermann, Wilhelmina's CEO.
"I love the synergy between my music and how it inspires my
fashion," said Nicki Minaj. "My message is always about celebrating
your own style. I'm thrilled and honored to have signed with
Wilhelmina. They get me."
About Wilhelmina International, Inc. (NASDAQ:
WHLM):
Wilhelmina, and its other subsidiaries, is an international
full-service fashion model and talent management service,
specializing in the representation and management of leading
models, celebrities, artists, photographers, athletes, and content
creators. Established in 1967 by fashion model Wilhelmina Cooper, Wilhelmina is one of the
oldest and largest fashion model management companies in the world.
Wilhelmina, a publicly traded company, is headquartered in
New York, and since its founding,
has grown to include operations in Los
Angeles, Miami,
London and Chicago. Wilhelmina also owns Aperture, a
talent and commercial agency located in New York and Los
Angeles. For more information, please visit
www.wilhelmina.com and follow @WilhelminaModels.
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