Biography
Aaron Arkin is a music agent at leading global talent, sports, entertainment and advisory company, UTA. Arkin works at the intersection of music, film, television, podcasting, documentaries and voiceover to secure impactful deals for a wide range of clients. He currently works with top UTA clients including Christina Aguilera, Akon, Flo Milli, Lil Wayne, Offset, Latto, Kaskade, Busta Rhymes and more.
Recent career highlights include negotiating Latto’s seven figure deal to be a judge on Season 2 of Rhythm and Flow for Netflix, negotiating a deal for Busta Rhymes to join the case of the Naked Gun reboot, closing a deal for Akon and Burna Boy to star in the second iteration of Headliners Only in partnership with AEG and Hartbeat, and closing a first-of-its-kind deal with film distributor Abramorama to put client Russ’s short film “Santiago” into cinemas around the world.
Arkin started his career in the UTA mailroom in 2014 and worked in the talent and digital departments, before becoming a development executive at Complex. He rejoined the agency in 2022.