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Warner Music Group Partners with Leading Web3 Protocol POAP Inc. to Mint Shared Memories as NFTs

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on April 14, 2022 - 9:02am

Atlantic Records rapper Kevin Gates to tap into the technology, commemorating the sold-out Red Rocks stop of his Khaza Tour on April 16

Warner Music Group (WMG) has entered into the first-ever partnership with leading Web3 protocol POAP Inc. Short for “Proof of Attendance Protocol,” POAPs are digital mementos minted as NFTs in celebration of life’s remarkable moments. Atlantic Records rapper Kevin Gates is slated to incorporate POAPs into his Khaza Tour, making one available to fans who attend his upcoming sold-out show at Red Rocks Amphitheatre on April 16th.

“Anytime we can give our

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Hip-Hop Producer TooDope! Signs to Warner Chappell Music

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on April 11, 2022 - 9:09am

Warner Chappell Music has signed a worldwide publishing deal with emerging producer TooDope! in partnership with TM88's company, Crash Dummy. The hitmaker got his start co-producing Drake’s 2021 global hit “Way 2 Sexy” (ft. Future and Young Thug) with producer TM88, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and topped Urban and Rhythmic radio. The catchy and irresistible track has amassed more than 350 million streams and counting in the U.S. and claimed the second biggest debut of 2021 after Olivia Rodrigo’s “drivers license,” according to Rolling Stone.

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Warner Chappell Music Names Jen Savitzky Vice President of Finance, North America

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on April 6, 2022 - 9:08am

Jen (Stearns) Savitzky has been appointed Vice President of Finance, North America for Warner Chappell Music (WCM). In this role, she will serve as a partner and advisor to the music publisher’s North American team, overseeing all finance and accounting operations and helping drive strategic planning initiatives. She will report to WCM’s EVP and Global CFO, David Woirhaye.

Savitzky said: “I’m thrilled to be at Warner Chappell and a part of the Warner Music Group family again.

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Warner Music Nashville, Warner Chappell Music Open Newly Renovated Offices on Historic Music Row

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on March 28, 2022 - 10:00am

Following nearly two years of work-from-home, Warner Music Nashville (WMN) and Warner Chappell Music Nashville (WCM) are officially welcoming employees, artists, and songwriters back to newly renovated buildings. The project transformed the longtime 20 and 21 Music Square East headquarters into state-of-the-art facilities, modernizing each space while preserving both companies’ legacies.

Together the two buildings span 52,000 square feet of office space on historic Music Row. The Tennessean covered the project launch, which broke ground in March 2021, highlighting that WMN is the only major

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Anitta Hits Number One on the Spotify Global Chart

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on March 25, 2022 - 3:30pm

Warner Records and Warner Music Latina star Anitta has soared to the summit of the daily Spotify Global Chart with her song “Envolver” (#1). Her success marks the first time a Brazilian star has taken the top spot on the global chart and Anitta is also the first solo Latin female artist to go to Number One on the chart.

“Envolver” is a reggaeton track that became a global anthem after it started to gain traction on TikTok, with almost one million videos created on the platform on the back of a viral dance challenge that saw users imitate a famous Anitta dance move.

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