ESSIEMBRE'S ALL EARS AT BIG LOUD ROCK

Jenn Essiembre is joining Big Loud Rock as SVP of A&R following a run as VP of 300 Publishing, where she signed such producers as Sean Momberger (Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us," Jack Harlow's "Lovin' on Me").

Essiembre, who will report to Big Loud partner Joey Moi and Big Loud Rock GM Lloyd Norman, has also worked with rapper Hunxho and songwriter Spencer Jordan, who co-wrote Knox's streaming hit "Not the 1975."

Previously, Essiembre worked at ole Music Publishing, where she landed major placements for acts like Sam Smith, Justin Timberlake and Maluma.

Big Loud Rock is currently enjoying a big Modern Rock hit with Dexter and the Moonrocks’ “Sad in Carolina.”

Here at HITS, we're sad in all 50 states.