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Top 25 Music agencies based in Chicago, United States

Name: Music agencies based in Chicago, United States
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 21, 2026 240 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 240 music agencies headquartered in Chicago, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 2,495 professional contacts across them, including 396 with verified work emails. Los Angeles is the largest hub.

This list covers music agencies headquartered in Chicago, United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 21, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 21, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

240Companies

2,495Contacts tracked

396Verified emails

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The 25 largest music agencies based in Chicago, United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 240 music agencies based in Chicago, United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 21, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to music agencies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Stewart Talent	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	n/a	504 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Stewart Talent is a leading, national talent agency with offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles and New York.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
2	BMG Models And Talent	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	n/a	264 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “National Model and Talent Agency representing over 4500 working talent from six locations since 1992.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
3	BIG Mouth Talent	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	n/a	109 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Big Mouth Talent is a Chicago-based, SAG-AFTRA franchised talent agency that represents actors ages 4+ for on-camera projects (including TV, film, and commercials), voiceover…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
4	The Rock Agency	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	n/a	104 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Model and Talent Agency.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
5	Gray Talent Group	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	84 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Gray Talent Group represents professional actors in television, film, theatre, commercials and voice overs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
6	Shirley Hamilton, INC	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	n/a	61 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Shirley Hamilton Talent represents experienced actors and models for TV, Film, Theatre, Voice-Over, Print, Industrials and Live Events.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
7	BMG Talent	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	60 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “BMG Talent, a division of BMG Models and Talent, is a SAG-AFTRA franchised agency celebrating over 20 years in business.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
8	10 Mgmt	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	n/a	53 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Chicago-based boutique talent + artist agency representing fashion + lifestyle models, actors, artists, & influencers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
9	Carol FOX & Associates	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	42 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Carol Fox and Associates (CF & A) specializes in arts, entertainment and lifestyle marketing.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
10	Jeff Mcclusky & Associates	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	n/a	34 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Jeff McClusky & Associates is a leading comprehensive entertainment promotion and artist exposure company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
11	Burns Entertainment	Strong evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	32 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Burns Entertainment has been the industry expert in celebrity spokesperson campaigns, endorsements, gifting, music licensing and intellectual property licensing as well as…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
12	BIZ 3 Publicity	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1-10	27 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Since its 1997 founding, Biz 3 has grown from a humble solo operation based out of owner Kathryn Frazier's Chicago apartment into one of the top taste-making companies in the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
13	Mint Talent Group	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	26 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “MINT Talent Group was established out of the ashes of the live entertainment industry in 2020 by a group of veteran agents that bring the highest level of expertise from numerous…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
14	Victory Records	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	26 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Victory Records is an exciting, entrepreneurial business and the #1 Independent Rock Record Label in the country.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
15	Talent X Alexander	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1-10	23 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Talent X Alexander is a SAG/AFTRA franchised agency representing both union and non union talent of all ages for TV, Film, Commercial, Theatre, VO, Industrials and Print.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
16	Distinct Artists	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1-10	22 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Operating in three major markets - Chicago, NY, and LA - Distinct Artists has been proudly providing our editorial, commercial and advertising clientele with a variety of talented…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
17	SCE Agency	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1-10	22 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “No labels, just beautiful people.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
18	Coact Agency	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	21 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “COACT is an innovative, adaptive, immersive model of top global talent to provide quick and nimble strategic concepting, creative, and development through final execution across…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
19	Promote Talent Agency	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	21 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We are a SAG-AFTRA Franchised Agency representing hundreds of the highest quality union and non-union Actors and other Creatives.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
20	Treblemonsters	Strong evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	17 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Experiential Sonic Branding • Custom Music Curation • Artist Agency” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
21	MSA Agency	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	17 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
22	Slang Musicgroup INC	Strong evidence	Chicago, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1-10	15 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Chicago based music producers that specialize in creating remix and original music for television commercials, artists, film, and gaming.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
23	The LAB Artist Agency	Indirect evidence	Chicago, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	13 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Formulating the best in Fashion & Beauty.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
24	Kickstand Productions	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	11 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Founded in 2004, Kickstand Productions produces live events in Chicago, Central IL, Iowa City & Milwaukee, WI.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
25	W Partners	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1-10	10 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “W Partners is a premier sales and marketing agency that represents best-in-class properties, brands, and talent in the sports, entertainment, and culinary industries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: music agencies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names music agencies.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of music agencies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name music agencies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Music agencies based in Chicago, United States at a glance

As of Sep 21, 2026

15.9%Verified-email coverage

10.4Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

799.6%Largest-city concentration · Los Angeles

Sep 21, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

180

11-50

51-200

Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for Chicago, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Chicago, over 240 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among music agencies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in Chicago, United States whose own description of what they do matches “music agencies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names music agencies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among music agencies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Chicago are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 396 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 21, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Music agencies by metro in the United States

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names music agencies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many music agencies are there based in Chicago, United States?

RevenueBase identified 240 music agencies headquartered in Chicago, United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Stewart Talent, headquartered in Chicago, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most music agencies?

Los Angeles leads with 1919 headquartered companies, followed by New York (1459) and Nashville (471).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 396 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 240 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 21, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.