Sony/ATV has partnered with Arketek Publishing to sign a worldwide pub deal with rising singer/songwriter Saint Bodhi. The topliner from South Central LA has already worked with a number of pop/r&B acts including Tinashe, Kiana Lede, Lauren Sanderson, !llmind, T Minus, Nic Nac, Jason Evigan and D.A. Doman.

Founded by former Roc Nation artist manager-A&R Edith Bo and acclaimed engineer/producer Stan Greene, Arketek's publishing operation stems from the partners' LA-based management/A&R consulting firm. They have worked with artists such as Rihanna, Big Sean, Kehlani and Jaden Smith.

The deal marks the first joint-venture between SATV and Arketek.

SATV Manager, Creative Sam Reas said: “Saint Bodhi is a truly talented and versatile songwriter. She has been busy making the rounds in the LA pop/urban space and we are excited to be working with her to build the momentum she has already gained in the songwriting community.”

Pictured above celebrating the new partnership: (L-R) SATV VP, Creative Ian Holder, Arketek co-founder Edith Bo, Saint Bodhi and Arketek co-founder Stan Greene.