DALLAS, June 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wilhelmina International, Inc. (Nasdaq:WHLM) ("Wilhelmina") announces that award winning pop star, recording artist and former member of Fifth Harmony, Normani has signed with Wilhelmina’s celebrity division. Normani has over 3 million Instagram followers and most recently charmed fans and critics worldwide with her dynamic 2018 Billboard Music Awards performance of her debut single “Love Lies” ft. Khalid. Her new single is the highest debut for a solo girl band member of all time on the Billboard Hot 100 and showcases Normani as the second member of Fifth Harmony to reach the Top 40 on the same chart.
Normani joins Wilhelmina’s growing celebrity roster, which already includes stars, such as Nicki Minaj, Niall Horan, Shawn Mendes, Maren Morris, 5 Seconds of Summer, Machine Gun Kelly and more. Wilhelmina represents these artists exclusively in the fashion and beauty markets.
About Wilhelmina International, Inc. (www.wilhelmina.com):
Wilhelmina, and its other subsidiaries, is an international full-service fashion model and talent management service, specializing in the representation and management of leading models, celebrities, artists, photographers, athletes, and content creators. Established in 1967 by fashion model Wilhelmina Cooper, Wilhelmina is one of the oldest and largest fashion model management companies in the world. Wilhelmina is publicly traded on Nasdaq under the symbol WHLM. Wilhelmina is headquartered in New York and, since its founding, has grown to include operations in Los Angeles, Miami, London and Chicago. Wilhelmina also owns Aperture, a talent and commercial agency located in New York and Los Angeles. For more information, please visit www.wilhelmina.com and follow @WilhelminaModels.
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