Eight of the world’s top ten-selling artists on the 2021 IFPI global charts were signed to or distributed by UMG labels, including BTS and Glastonbury 2022 headliner Billie Eilish
Warner Music Group has been particularly active in the Web3 space over the past few months. In January, WMG inked a strategic partnership with virtual gaming world The Sandbox, marking what WMG said was its “first entry into the NFT metaverse realm”. The major has also entered into partnerships with the likes of gaming developer Splinterlands … Continued
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