""I hold my teams to the highest standards and have a duty to protect them as well," Roan wrote. "No artist, agent, or employee should ever be expected to defend or overlook actions that conflict so deeply with our own moral values." The "Good Luck, Babe!" singer said she respected and appreciated staff at the agency but that the decision reflected her "belief that meaningful change in our industry requires accountability and leadership that earns trust.""
"Wasserman appeared in the most recent tranche of Epstein-related documents released by the DOJ. Appearing in the files does not necessarily suggest that a person has engaged in wrongdoing. The documents included flirtatious email exchanges between Wasserman and Ghislaine Maxwell from 2003. Maxwell was convicted in December 2021 of five counts related to a sex trafficking scheme involving minors with Epstein. She was sentenced to 20 years in prison in 2022."
Chappell Roan is leaving talent agency Wasserman Music after CEO Casey Wasserman appeared in Department of Justice documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. Roan said she holds her teams to the highest standards and has a duty to protect them, adding that no artist, agent, or employee should be expected to defend or overlook actions that conflict with moral values. She said she respected and appreciated agency staff and that her decision reflected a belief that meaningful change in the industry requires accountability and leadership that earns trust. The DOJ documents included flirtatious emails between Wasserman and Ghislaine Maxwell from 2003. Maxwell was convicted in 2021 and sentenced to 20 years in 2022.
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