Warner Music inks partnership with Punjabi music specialist Ziiki Media

“The appetite for Punjabi repertoire is huge, not just across India, but also around the world. This partnership also gives us the opportunity to explore interesting collaborations between our artists and Warner Music’s international talent pool.”
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Warner launches virtual PlayOn Fest in support of the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund

WMG labels to play concert footage from the likes of Bruno Mars, Coldplay, Green Day, Cardi B, Ed Sheeran, Janelle Monáe and others
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Warner invests in Africa-based music distributor Africori, launching global partnership with ADA

Africori has worked with more than 6,500 artists and 700 labels, including majors and indies
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Austin Daboh leaving Apple for senior role at Atlantic Records UK

Former Spotify exec hired in EVP position at major record company
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Apple inks new global deal with Universal, Sony and Warner for music streaming

Deal does not include license for Apple Music and TV bundle
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Coronavirus panic just wiped nearly $5bn off the combined value of Vivendi, Spotify and Live Nation… in a day

MBW monitors how ‘Black Monday’ has hammered music stocks around the world
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An acquisition you should care about: Pex buys music rights platform Dubset in $25m+ deal

“This acquisition will immediately expand rights holders’ abilities to locate, protect, and monetize use of their catalog”
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