Music Business News: Saudi Arabia

After previously being exclusively available on Deezer in MENA, Warner-backed Rotana Music signs strategic partnership with Anghami

Warner Music Group bought a minority stake in Rotana Music in February last year

‘The Middle East wasn’t on the radar for many global music players for a number of years.’

Warner Music Middle East's Moe Hamzeh on the opportunities and developments in the MENA region

Sony Music Middle East and Spotify rival Anghami launch JV record label, Vibe Music Arabia

Rami Zeidan will be leading Vibe Music Arabia as General Manager

Spotify Rival Anghami partners with Amazon to give Prime members in Saudi Arabia and UAE 6 months Anghami Plus for free

Prime members in Saudi Arabia and the UAE will receive a free six-month subscription to Anghami Plus

Spotify rival Anghami to launch entertainment venues in Dubai, London, L.A. and more cities worldwide

The first Anghami Lab venue will open in Dubai in early 2022

Warner Music Group buys minority stake in Saudi Arabia’s Rotana Music

Deal will expand WMG’s presence in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region