Warner Music Group In The News

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Alen Torosyan promoted to VP, Operations Emerging Markets, at Warner Music

His remit involves coordinating Legal and Business Affairs, and Finance activities

Universal Music Group IPO coming ‘early 2022 at the latest’; Tencent completes acquisition of further 10% in UMG

Vivendi suggests Universal's IPO could take place this year

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Warner Music Group close to buying minority stake in Rotana Music (report)

Talks 'could result in board approval as early as this week,' reports the Wall Street Journal

DistroKid launches ‘matchmaking service’ to help labels find unsigned artists; Republic Records named first partner

DistroKid has tapped music industry veteran Ché Pope to head new initiative

David Woirhaye named EVP and Global CFO of Warner Chappell Music

He originally joined Warner Music Group in 2005

Sam Selolwane and Keith Rothschild each named Head Of Promotion at RCA Records

Both will individually report into COO John Fleckenstein

Warner Music Group’s Jessica Goldenberg Appointed to SoundExchange Board of Directors

Goldenberg brings expertise across the legal and strategic sectors of the music industry

‘We’re still a couple of council estate kids who haven’t achieved what we want to achieve.’

It’s been 20 years since Mark Lewis and Martin Toher formed B-Unique. The company’s since been involved in more than 100m album sales and 20bn streams...