Kanye West Tweets He ‘Fired’ William Morris After Cara Lewis Left For CAA During Twitter Rampage

A day after news broke that former William Morris Endeavor Entertainment (WME) hip-hop agent Cara Lewis joined Creative Artists Agency, Kanye West revealed that he “fired William Morris” after her departure. Cara Lewis Joins CAA; Eminem Expected to Join Her “More clarity… I have no agency representing me currently… William Morris was fired after Cara lewis quit. I love Cara Lewis : ) [sic]” Kanye West tweeted Wednesday night (see…
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UPDATE: CAA has confirmed the hiring of Cara Lewis. Release appears below original story. EXCLUSIVE: Cara Lewis, a dominant agent in the hip-hop sphere, has landed at CAA. Deadline revealed that she was leaving her longtime perch at WME after that agency didn’t renew her contract. Lewis spent 23 years at WMA and WME, and her client list includes Kanye West, Eminem, Rihanna, B.o.B, Big Boi, Common, Erykah Badu, Jill…
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Women’s Impact Report 2012: Agents & Managers Jaime Netzer In January, CAA’s music department got significantly more lively when Lewis moved to the agency after 23 years at WME, bringing with her such high-profile artists as Eminem, Ne-Yo, T.I., the Roots and Lupe Fiasco. After her move to CAA, she signed Kanye West — he had been without an agent since her departure from WME. She was also key in…
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