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Spotify’s licensing agreement with Universal Music Group is just what the Wall Street doctor ordered. But can the trick be duplicated with Sony Music and Warner? Several weeks ago, some pretty interesting details started leaking to the Financial Times. What insiders said was this: Spotify needed longer-term, lower-royalty deals with the major labels if they […]
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Lead single Shape of You tops half a billion plays in two months
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Peryer spent over four years at Warner Music after joining as CEO, Artist Arena, in 2012
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Will the new anthem come with free Girl Scout Cookies? Warner/Chappell (WCM) together with Girl Scouts of the USA announced the launch of the youth organization’s first-ever original song with the help of WCM songwriters. Liz Rose and Emily Shackelton penned the song, with the Girl Scouts providing the backup vocals on Watch Me Shine. […]
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Avenged Sevenfold: We want out! Warner: NO! Today’s a happy day for American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold. They’ve just released their new album, The Stage. This marks the seventh album released by the group from Huntington Beach, California. They celebrated the released by staging a performance on top of Capitol Records. You could view […]
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State-of-the-art studios open, inspired by Atlantic’s New York setup
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State-of-the-art studios open, inspired by Atlantic’s New York setup
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High def audio firm welcomes former WEA and ADA exec as CEOThe post Mike Jbara leaves Warner after 20 years to head up HD music firm MQA appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Vadio provides a music video platform to streaming audio servicesThe post Warner is first major to license streaming video platform Vadio appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Warner says why should they have to foot the bill… Warner/Chappell, the publisher of Led Zeppelin’s iconic ‘Stairway to Heaven’ song, is seeking $800K in fees after they won the copyright infringement case against Michael Skidmore – the trustee of Spirit band member Rande Wolfe. The fees are made up on $613,471 in attorney’s fees, and the rest […]
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