Warner Music Group In The News

Could Robert Kyncl’s ‘multiplier’ plan improve the way artists are paid from music streaming?

Speaking to Morgan Stanley, the Warner Music Group chief outlined a model that would reward certain artists more than others on streaming platforms

Anitta and Warner Music Group part ways ‘after eleven years of successful partnership’

Anitta signed with Warner Music Brazil in 2013 and with Warner Records in 2020

As major label market share falls on Spotify, can we expect even more indie investment from the ‘Big Three’?

As industry dynamics shift, are we going to see artist and label services divisions grow in importance for the majors?

Bids fall short for Warner Bros. Discovery music assets as sale process stalls (report)

Company is reportedly 'scaling back' its plans

Seymour Stein, legendary co-founder of Sire Records who signed Madonna, The Ramones and Talking Heads, dies at 80

Sire was co-founded in 1966 with music producer Richard Gottehrer

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Web3 and Me

Scott Cohen, CEO of JKBX and co-founder of The Orchard, on the future of the internet

Warner says its staff cuts will generate ‘savings’ of around $50m annually. Expect much of it to be reinvested in tech.

Company to reduce global workforce by about 4%