Atlantic Records In The News

‘Warner Records cares about having the right artists, not having the most artists.’

Aaron Bay-Schuck talks history, ambitions, Tom Corson, and future plans for his label

Who won A&R Awards in London last night?

Polydor, Mike McCormack, Alec Boateng, Lisa Cullington... to name a few

Parlophone’s ‘new chapter’ begins with historic trio of UK No.1s

Mark Mitchell and Nick Burgess answer MBW's questions on a big day for their Warner label

Melinda Caffin appointed COO at Fat Possum Records

Exec previously served as CFO of Red Bull Records

Reservoir makes raft of UK signings including Rachel Chinouriri

Signings and re-signings spearheaded by UK Head of Creative Charlie Pinder

Shani Gonzales named Head of International, EVP of US, A&R for Warner Chappell Music

Gonzales was most recently Co-Head of A&R at BMG US and UK, following stints at Epic Records and Def Jam

Warner: No artist was involved in exit of Ben Cook from Atlantic Records

A report from British tabloid The Sun published yesterday (October 16) suggested that chart-topping Atlantic Records UK artist Stormzy had a crucial hand in the exit of Ben Cook from the label. Atlantic parent Warner Music Group has just issued a categorical denial of the claim. “That’s simply not true,” a Warner spokesperson told MBW. … Continued

Ben Cook leaves Atlantic Records UK after 12 years

"It has been an incredible privilege to have worked with the immensely talented artists, managers and team at Atlantic and the wider Warner family. I unreservedly apologise to anyone who has been hurt."