Warner Music Group In The News

Hannah Dudley named Head of Artist Promotion and Marketing at amuse

The hire follows what amuse calls a "year of growth" for the label, which has 5000+ tracks within its catalog of licensed music, it says

Universal consolidates licensing rosters of merchandise companies Bravado and Epic Rights

Lisa Streff to oversee global licensing strategies across both companies

From Sony and Warner’s calendar Q1 results to TikTok’s A&R recruitment drive: It’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up

The biggest stories from the past week – and why they matter

BMG and Warner competing for Pink Floyd catalog, which could fetch more than Bruce Springsteen’s $500m+ deal (report)

FT reports that bids are flying in above the half-billion-dollar mark

Warner’s ADA Worldwide forms JV with independent label and creative agency, Big.Ass.Kids

Company was founded by le’Roy Benros in 2021

‘What is currently an opaque black box of song royalties, needs to be transformed into a glass box.’

The following op/ed comes from Annabella Coldrick, Chief Executive of the UK's Music Managers Forum

‘Your ambition for an artist has to match their ambition for themselves.’

Lanre Gaba was promoted to one of the most important positions at Atlantic Records – Co-President of Black Music – earlier this year. She's paid her dues to get there.

Warner Music and Warner Chappell Music Spain launch The Music Station, a new HQ and creative hub in Madrid

New space consists of more than 10,000 square meters