WME Launches Legends Group, Signs Multiple Estates

WME Legends will focus on estate and brand management.

March 17, 2021

WME has announced the launch of WME Legends, a management company focused on estate and brand management. WME Legends will be run by music and entertainment industry veteran Phil Sandhaus, with the objective of managing and growing the legacies of artists and brands for a new generation.

Sandhaus brings more than 35 years of experience as an artist manager, record label executive, estate manager and consultant for artists such as Buddy Holly, David Bowie, Elvis Costello, Frank Sinatra, Miles Davis, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and Whitney Houston.

As part of this launch, WME Legends has signed the estates of Andy Kaufman, Eartha Kitt Peter Tosh, The CBGB Club and Ram Dass’ Love Serve Remember Foundation. The representation of the estate of Peter Tosh is in association with Brian Latture and the MegaSource Entertainment Group.

This announcement builds upon WME’s existing roster of marquee estates across theater, books, music and more, including Agatha Christie, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Donna

Summer, August Wilson, Isaac Asimov, Edward Albee, Abe Burrows and Terrence McNally.