Capitol Music Group In The News

Carlos ‘Charly’ Pérez appointed SVP for Communications and Public Relations at Warner Music Latina

Pérez will be based in Miami and report to Roberto Andrade Dirak, Managing Director, Warner Music Latina

Latin music label The Wave Music Group inks long-term distribution deal with Capitol Music Group

Deal follows the news that Latin music officially generated more than $1bn in US recorded music revenue in 2022.

Position Music sells minority stake to Vesper, whose founders were involved in Kobalt investment

Most historical Kobalt investors exited the company following its majority sale to US-based Francisco Partners in 2022, a deal believed to be worth around USD $750 million

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Jen Ashworth promoted to Senior Vice President, Commercial Marketing and Streaming at Capitol Music Group

Exec was previously Vice President of Global Commercial Marketing for CMG

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Why the power of AI may hold the key to distributing wealth throughout the music industry (Part 1)

This MBW op/ed comes from Ran Geffen, founder of XR connect development agency OMR and CEO of Amusica Song Management in Israel.

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Michelle Teh appointed SVP, Global Classics and Jazz at Universal Music Group

Exec returns to GCJ from UMG’s Global Priorities team

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Alison Donald promoted to Head of Global Creative at Kobalt

Exec joined Kobalt in 2017 from Columbia Records UK

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Scooter Braun and HYBE want to build a ‘major’ music label. How will their $300m bet on Quality Control play into that aim?

An in-depth look at the biggest music industry deal of 2023 so far