Warner Chappell Music In The News

Grammy-winning songwriter Jordan Reynolds sells catalog to Warner Chappell, launches brokerage to help other writers do the same thing

Reynolds has written six No.1 songs across three genres

Brandra Ringo named EVP of A&R at Quality Control Music, Wayno Clark joins as VP of A&R

Detroit rapper Baby Money also signs with Quality Control

Roberto Razzini joins Sony Music Publishing as Managing Director, Italy

Razzini will be responsible for overseeing Sony Music Publishing Italy’s operations

Spotify says it can’t pay songwriters better royalty rates. It’s also spending $320 million on a Barcelona sponsorship deal.

Agreement with Spanish soccer giants expected to be announced this week

Warner Music Group generated nearly $1bn from streaming last quarter

WMG has published its quarterly results (for fiscal Q1 2022, but calendar Q4 2021)

Warner Chappell: Spotify, Google and Amazon are paying songwriters an ‘appallingly low’ rate in the US

Warner Chappell's co-chairs slam streaming pay rate for songwriters

Rich Christina’s role at Warner Chappell expanded to Senior Vice President, A&R and Venture Partners

Christina’s oversight will include recently announced venture with Tim & Danny Music (Sam Smith)

Warner Chappell inks sub-publishing deal with estate of legendary Belgian singer Jacques Brel

Brel’s music career spanned more than two decades