April King has joined the talent agency Artist Collective Entertainment (ACE) as a partner.
King joins the company from WME, where she spent two years. She has a roster of artists including P-Valley star Brandi Evans, Grammy-nominated singer and actress Keri Hilson, former Destiny’s Child singer LeToya Luckett, and Polite Society’s Priya Kansara. Bringing it to ACE.
Prior to joining WME, King spent nine years at ICM. She started her talent management business as a trainee at William Morris Agency.
“After a career as an agent, I’m making the jump into management and couldn’t be more excited to join ACE,” King told The Hollywood Reporter. . “I believe ACE is at the pinnacle of multihyphenate discovery and promotion across all industries. As I continue to grow our business and actively advocate for diverse voices in all areas of entertainment, this It’s a natural fit.”
ACE was founded in 2023 by founding partners Nick Roses, Brian Sher, Eric Tomosunas, and Mona Scott-Young. The company says it “nurturing and championing a multicultural, multicultural, and diverse clientele,” which includes Kandi Burruss, Busta Rhymes, Devon Franklin, Wendy Raquel Robinson, and more. . Mr. King joins ACE’s current partners Laura Pallas and Gail Tassel.
In a joint statement, the founding partners jointly told THR that they are “thrilled to welcome April to the ACE family.” We cannot imagine a better partner who has emulated our values throughout her career. She joins us in our tenacious advocacy and bold vision to not only shape the future of the entertainment industry, but set new unparalleled standards for excellence and innovative expression. ”