WME Acquires Joey Lee's 360 Artist Agency

NASHVILLE (CelebrityAccess MediaWire) — William Morris Endeavor Entertainment has bolstered its already solid country music roster with the acquisition of Nashville-based 360 Artist Agency.

The deal will see 360 Artists founder Joey Lee joining WME along with 360 agents Henry Glascock and Rish Rodgers, who will be working out of WME's Nashville offices, Variety said.

Artists in 360's roster include country performers such as Mark Chesnutt, Lee Ann Womack, Clay Walker and Miranda Lambert. WME already has a major country roster that includes Taylor Swift, Rascall Flats and Alan Jackson among numerous others.

A veteran agent, Joey Lee founded boutique agency 360 Artists in 2007. Lee is on the Country Music Association's board of directors and served as a vice president at the Academy of Country Music for three years. – CelebrityAccess Staff Writers