Tag: Warner Music Group

AI-Music Heavyweight Suno Partners With Warner Music Group After Lawsuit Settlement
Posted in: Music News
By Brian Hiatt
One of three major labels is officially done fighting AI music — Warner Music Group is instead partnering with Suno, the biggest AI-music platform
Warner Music May Be Forced to Reveal Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Posted in: Music News
By Ethan Millman
A shareholder activist is demanding Warner Music Group share all documents detailing sexual misconduct allegations in the company.
Young Thug, Megan Thee Stallion’s Label Sells to Warner Music Group
Posted in: Music News
By Ethan Millman
The blockbuster acquisition of 300 Records is the latest deal in the booming market for music rights
Tencent Music and Warner Music Will Launch a Record Label in China
Posted in: Music News
By Ethan Millman
The new joint-venture record label comes a couple of weeks after Universal Music and Big Hit, BTS’s label, announced a joint label
Record Companies Aren’t Safe From the Coronavirus Economic Fallout
Posted in: Music Features
By Tim Ingham
If early data from Italy’s music market is anything to go by, music companies won’t be as insulated from coronavirus’ effect on the markets as they may hope
The Three Major Publishers Generated More than $3.2 Billion in 2019 — That’s $369,000 Per Hour
Posted in: Music Features
By Tim Ingham
Including those publishing figures, the three major labels earned more than $18 billion among them in 2019
Warner Music Group’s A&R Costs Say a Lot About How Much Labels Need to Spend on Artists in Today’s Music Industry
Posted in: Music Features
By Tim Ingham
WMG is about to go public. If I was investing, I’d watch this number closely