TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - April 16, 2013) –

ole is pleased to announce that it has concluded a worldwide publishing deal of future songs written by singer/songwriter, Jesse Lee. The deal also includes Jesse's existing catalog, comprised of over 40 compositions.

"I couldn't have found a better home. I feel very fortunate to be able to work alongside Mike Sebastian and the ole team," says Jesse Lee. "They believe in me as a songwriter and have had tremendous success as an independent company. I'm so excited to become a part of their team and look forward to having great success together."

Jesse Lee Levin, known professionally as Jesse Lee, is an American born singer/songwriter who currently resides in Nashville. As an artist, Jesse has released several singles on Atlantic Records, including "Like My Mother Does" (2010), an ole-owned copyright penned by legacy writer Liz Rose, which was subsequently recorded and released as the debut single of American Idol finalist, Lauren Alaina. As a songwriter, Jesse has collaborated with Kara DioGuardi, Hillary Lindsey, and ole legacy writer Liz Rose, among others.

"Jesse is a very diverse and talented writer and I'm extremely pleased to be working with her," remarks ole Senior Creative Director, Mike Sebastian. "She continues to grow by leaps and bounds as a writer and an artist and ole looks forward to being instrumental in furthering her career and our collective goals. We are thrilled that she has decided to become a part of the ole team."