August 13, 2024 – New York, NY: Today, Universal Attractions Agency is excited to announce that multi-platinum-selling artist Stevie B has signed exclusively with the agency for casinos, fairs, and festivals. Joel Brandes and Chase Edwards will act as Responsible Agents.
Stevie B, a trailblazer of the late 80s and early 90s Miami freestyle movement, released his debut album in 1988 titled “Party Your Body,” highlighted by the successful title track and “Spring Love.” In a five-year span, Stevie B released three RIAA Platinum albums.
A discography synonymous with club hits, Stevie B has released 13 top 40 singles, including the 1990 number-one Billboard Hot 100 hit “Because I Love You (The Postman Song).” The massive hit spent four consecutive weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100.
The hit song has earned classic status, with Billboard ranking “Because I Love You (The Postman Song)” as the 79th best song on the outlet’s “Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs” list. Other notable hits from Stevie B include “I Wanna Be the One,” “Girl I Am Searching for You,” and “Love Me for Life.”
Speaking on the signing, UAA’s Joel Brandes said, “It is an honor to have the opportunity to work with Stevie B, the king of freestyle, who is also recognized for his contributions to dance, R&B, pop, and electronic music.”
In 2023, Stevie B headlined Freestyle shows at You YouTube Theater Inglewood, CA, on March 25, 2023, and The Greek Theatre Los Angeles on July 8, 2023; in 105 days, the shows headlined by Stevie B played for 10,390 fans with a gross of $886,977, average ticket of $85.37 which is 91% of capacity for two of LA’s premiere venues. Upcoming Headlining Shows include August 10 in Tampa, Florida, at Amalie Arena; August 17th in San Antonio, Texas, at Freeman Coliseum; August 24th in San Jose, California, at the SAP Center; and November 2 in Oceanside, California, at Frontwave Arena. He will be featured at the Fool In Love Festival at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on August 31st and the Baile Dos Sonhos Music Festival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 15, 16, and 23.
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About Universal Attractions:
In business since 1945, Universal Attractions Agency (UAA) boasts locations in the heart of New York City and Los Angeles. The agency’s celebrated history includes launching the career of the legendary soul singer James Brown and representing him for more than 40 years, in addition to a truly jaw-dropping list of talent on its rosters, including Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding, Sam and Dave, Smokey Robinson, and the Miracles, Joe Tex, Solomon Burke, the Staples Singers, The Grateful Dead, Sepultura, Salt-N-Pepa, Coolio, Naughty By Nature, UB40, The Jacksons, New Edition, MC Hammer, George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic, and so many more.
UAA has proven itself as an industry leader among talent agencies, continuing to help direct the careers of some of today’s most prominent artists, comedians, and entertainers. To find more information about Universal Attractions and the agency’s roster, visit the official UAA website.