Chris Young Signs Management Deal With Fletcher Foster’s F2 Entertainment Group
Young also signed with UTA for booking earlier this year.
Chris Young has a new management home. The 11-time Billboard Country Airplay chart-topper has signed with Fletcher Foster‘s F2 Entertainment Group, which also represents artists John Carter Cash and MŌRIAH.
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Earlier this year, Young announced he had signed with United Talent Agency for booking, and in 2024, began working with a new label home, Black River Entertainment. He released his first Black River album, I Didn’t Come Here To Leave, in 2025. The album’s title track is at No. 26 on Billboard‘s Country Airplay chart.
“I’m so excited to announce that Fletcher Foster will be guiding my career into the future. He is truly an industry stalwart and a true leader in every way shape and form,” Young said in a statement. “I couldn’t be happier for this new chapter alongside Fletcher, UTA and, of course, True Public Relations.”
“I’ve followed Chris and his music since his first self-titled album in 2006,” Foster said in a statement. “He’s got one of the best pure country voices in this format… Looking forward to this next chapter of Chris’ career building a great team to support him.”
Foster’s career has included time at Sony Records Nashville, Arista Records Nashville, MCA, Capitol Records Nashville and Universal South Nashville. Along the way, Foster has worked with artists including Keith Urban, Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson, Toni Braxton and Whitney Houston. Foster has also served on the boards for ACM Lifting Lives, the Academy of Country Music, the Songwriters Hall of Fame and Belmont University’s Curb School of Entertainment advisory board.
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