Category: In the News

In the News / May 24, 2023
Statement on the Passing of Tina Turner
“All of us at Warner Music are deeply saddened by the passing of the one and only Tina Turner. A...

In the News / May 11, 2023
ELEKTRA ENTERTAINMENT STRENGTHENS LEADERSHIP TEAM, UNVEILS THREE KEY PROMOTIONS FOR LABEL GROUP
Chris Brown promoted to EVP and Co-Head of Roadrunner Records Katie Robinson elevated to Head of Marketing, Elektra Entertainment Johnny...

Featured / May 3, 2023
MUSIC BIZ WORLDWIDE: ‘THE BIGGEST QUESTION WE FACE TODAY IS, HOW DO WE BREAK JAPANESE ARTISTS INTERNATIONALLY?’
MBW’s World Leaders is a regular series in which the spotlight is turned towards some of the most influential industry...

Featured / May 1, 2023
HEADLINER MAGAZINE: SPINNIN’ RECORDS BECOMES FIRST RECORD LABEL TO HIT 30 MILLION YOUTUBE SUBSCRIBERS
Iconic Netherlands-based dance label Spinnin’ Records has become the first recorded music label to reach a record-breaking 30 million subscribers...

Featured / April 28, 2023
MUSIC BIZ WORLDWIDE: MAX LOUSADA ON WARNER’S DANCE STRATEGY, A&R, AI AND THE ‘ART’ OF WHAT’S POSSIBLE WITH TECHNOLOGY
This week in Ibiza, Spain, the International Music Summit (IMS) dance music conference hosted a rare keynote interview with Max Lousada,...

Featured / April 26, 2023
MUSIC WEEK: HOWARD CORNER & TEAM ADA ON THE NEXT PHASE OF THE UK DANCE BOOM
ADA managing director Howard Corner has revealed the secrets of the company’s success in dance music in a new interview with Music Week. The...

Featured / April 24, 2023
MUSIC BIZ WORLDWIDE: ‘THERE CAN BE A LOT OF MYSTERY AND COMPLEXITY AROUND LIVE MUSIC AND I SEE OUR ROLE AS DEMYSTIFYING ALL OF THAT.’
Sarah Jones loves live music so much, she even got engaged at a gig. As Prince returned for the encore...

Featured / April 12, 2023
BILLBOARD: WARNER MUSIC MEXICO LAUNCHES WOMEN-RUN LABEL GORGONA
“Cypher 1: Ella”, a collaboration between Mabiland, Emjay, Mare Advertencia, and Delfina Dib, is the label’s first release.” Warner Music...

Featured / April 3, 2023
THE SOURCE: INTERVAL PRESENTS EXECUTIVE ALLAN COYE ON THE STRATEGY TO CREATE WMG’S NEW IN-HOUSE PODCAST NETWORK
Allan Coye, Interval Presents’ GM and SVP of Digital Strategy & Business Development at Warner Music Group, discovered an opportunity...

Featured / March 22, 2023
TENNESSEAN: MEET THE MUSIC ROW VETERANS ENLISTED TO RUN ONE OF NASHVILLE’S BIGGEST RECORD LABELS
What does it mean to run a country music record label in 2023? “I think a big part of going...