Singer-songwriter Michael Gerow has signed an artist management deal with Pala Management, the
full-service, Los Angeles-based company founded by Jamar Richardson and Chris McAndrew.
Michael was recently featured on 2021’s Season 4 of American Idol, where he became an instant fan
favorite with the performance of his original song “Nice Boy.” Pop superstar Katy Perry offered Michael
her stamp of approval, offering the praise, “You’ve got swag… and I think you’re top 10 material.”
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPrxCfWn0kc) Michael’s release of “Nice Boy” was well received
and was added on Spotify’s Fresh Finds and Fresh Finds Pop editorial playlists. Since American Idol,
Michael has also signed a recording and publishing deal with Mike Caren at Artists Partner Group (APG),
and has been working tirelessly with songwriters and producers in Los Angeles.
“Michael is such an amazing talent, but more importantly, an even better person. We feel extremely
lucky to get to work with Michael to further his career in the music industry,” said Jamar Richardson.
Pala Management is a full-service artist management company in Los Angeles started by Chris
McAndrew and Jamar Richardson. Pala works with artists, music groups, songwriters, and producers to
creatively develop brand strategies and expand their reach within the music industry and consuming
public.