News MBW’s Weekly Roundup: Hipgnosis, Warner, Anghami, Universal Music, US streams The biggest music industry stories of the week, all in one place
News Warner’s ADA Worldwide expands into France Division will be led by respected independent industry exec Alassane Konaté
News Warner Music’s ADA expands into Japan Local ADA team will be led by respected executive Kaz Aida, who joins from Universal Music
News Warner’s ADA Asia inks deal with Indonesia-based DPM, one of the country’s largest music companies DPM is home to a collective of 21 independent record labels
News Tencent buys $200m+ stake in Warner Music Group (update) The tangled web of music industry ownership just got a bit more complicated
News Warner Music Group and Len Blavatnik pledge $100m fund for anti-racist and music industry causes "This fund will support the extraordinary, dedicated organizations that are on the front lines of the fight against racism and injustice, and that help those in need across the music industry."
Music Business Jobs WARNER MUSIC GROUP Warner Music Group – Dance Marketing Manager, ADA Music (UK) Must have a proven track record delivering successful artist marketing campaigns, with a particular emphasis on Dance genres Job type: Marketing/Digital MarketingLocation: London, United KingdomApplications for this position have now closed.
Music Business Jobs WARNER MUSIC GROUP Warner Music Group – Marketing Manager, ADA Music (UK) Must have 3+ years' artist marketing experience in a label environment Job type: Marketing/Digital MarketingLocation: London, United KingdomApplications for this position have now closed.
News Warner Music Group delays IPO, with stock market in grip of Coronavirus fears Sources suggest Warner was set to share target price ranges for its public debut this week
News Norva Denton promoted to Senior Vice President of A&R for Warner Records Denton joined Warner Records in 2018 as Director of A&R
News David Stouck named Regional Director, A&R, at Warner Music Asia His brief sees him oversee A&R operations in a total of 10 markets
News Apple poaches Warner exec Jeff Bronikowski for Global Head of Music Strategic Initiatives role The list of ex-Warner execs running music at digital services grows again
News New dual leadership revealed for Warner’s Artist Services team in London under ex-Bravado exec Russell Fogden and Morgan Hughes Hughes upped to Head of Creative and Fogden joins from Bravado as Head of Commercial
News UK High Court to allow appeals in Sony & Warner’s copyright infringement lawsuit against TuneIn Company says decision 'is fundamentally bad for freedom of expression on the Internet and cultural diversity'
News Warner Music Japan launches urban label +809 Label has launched with the release of the track Ding Dong (feat A.G.O.) by Japanese R&B singer FLEUR