Troy Carter’s Q&A chooses Max Lousada’s Warner for deal offering artists an ‘upstream’ to a ‘global network’

“Having a partnership with WMG allows us to upstream independent artists that are looking to release through a major label system, therefore, enabling us to continue to add value at every stage of their career.”
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Warner’s Arts Music division launches imprint with TV producer Cloudco Entertainment

Label to release original music from Hulu live-action series, Holly Hobbie
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The major record labels are signing over 50 artists a month. Is that too many?

The majors are inking deals with over 700 artists every year
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Warner Music Asia promotes Brayden Crossley and makes two new senior appointments

Brayden Crossley upped to SVP, Marketing, Greater China and South East Asia and Darren Ho & Phil Lue hired in senior roles
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Atlantic CEO Julie Greenwald takes stand against ‘backward, irresponsible’ US abortion bans, signing business leader petition

‘We stand together in passionate opposition to these backward, irresponsible policies.’
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YouTube Music poaches Warner’s Dan Chalmers to run EMEA

Chalmers has worked for Warner for two decades – now he’s off to join Lyor Cohen
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Warner’s quarterly recorded music revenues grow 22.4% to hit $933m

Warner’s streaming revenues pip Sony, generating $537m from Spotify et al
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WMG Names Eliah Seton As President of Independent Music and Creator Services

Warner Music Group has named Eliah Seton has been named its first President of Independent Music & Creator Services. Seton is bing promoted from his post as President of ADA Worldwide as of WMG’s effort grow its footprint in independent music. Seton’s portfolio will include WMG owned indie distributor ADA…