The Voice winner Cassadee Pope signs record

NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) - The Voice winner Cassadee Pope has a new record deal.

The 23-year-old Season 3 winner signed this week with Republic Nashville, joining the label's roster of young country stars that includes Taylor Swift and The Band Perry.

Pope was a member of country music star Blake's Shelton's team on The Voice and won the reality singing contest show last month.

Pope has released music before with a band called Hey Monday and as a solo artist.