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  • After Some Serious Staffing Shakeups, WMG Goes Into Deal Mode with an Atlantic+Kakao K-pop Tie-Up
  • Less than three months after exiting Kobalt, Willard Ahdritz officially launches Ahdritz Capital Partners
  • John Mayer launches Sob Rock Records in partnership with Universal’s Mercury

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digitalmusicnews.com /2 weeks ago

After Some Serious Staffing Shakeups, WMG Goes Into Deal Mode with an Atlantic+Kakao K-pop Tie-Up

Following WMG’s major staffing shakeups and moves into new regions, Atlantic tees up a partnership with Kakao Entertainment to buoy K-pop artists. Warner Music Group subsidiary Atl...

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /3 weeks ago

Less than three months after exiting Kobalt, Willard Ahdritz officially launches Ahdritz Capital Partners

Ex-Lazard banker Stephen Langer and former SSE Ventures CEO Isabel Keulen join the Kobalt founder's new firm. Source

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /1 day ago

John Mayer launches Sob Rock Records in partnership with Universal’s Mercury

The label shares its name with "Sob Rock," Mayer's last album with Sony Music's Columbia Records, released in 2021. Source

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digitalmusicnews.com /3 weeks ago

Latest Music Industry Hires: Warner Music, SESAC, Universal Music, SoundExchange, BandLab, Live Nation, Chrysalis/Blue R...

Here’s a recap of recent music industry hires and in-house promotions as of October 2nd, 2026. If you have a job shuffle to share, we’re all ears. Send us a note to news@digitalmus...

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /4 weeks ago

Warner Music Group Shake-Up: Val Blavatnik joins, Elliot Grainge adds ADA, Simon Robson exits

Alejandro Duque promoted, as Aaron Bay-Schuck is confirmed as the sole Chairman and CEO of Warner Records Group Source

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /1 month ago

Warner Chappell strikes global deal with France’s Kidding Aside – as electronic music indie launches publishing venture...

Warner Chappell described Kidding Aside as "one of France's most influential independent electronic music companies." Source

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /2 weeks ago

Kakao Entertainment strikes K-pop partnership with Warner’s Atlantic Music Group to develop artists ‘from the earliest s...

The two companies will work together on global strategy, music production, distribution, marketing, and promotion for K-pop artists. Source

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musicconnection.com /1 month ago

Assignments: David Goldsen

Executive Vice President, A&R Warner Chappell Music Warner Chappell Music (WCM) announced the promotion of David Goldsen to Executive Vice President, A&R. Since joining the...

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

Apollo Craftily Scores a $1.25 Billion Ownership Chunk of BMG+Concord

Apollo reveals that its managed funds and affiliates have provided a $1.25 billion equity capital solution to support the BMG+Concord merger. American asset management firm Apollo...

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digitalmusicnews.com /4 weeks ago

Warner Music’s Kyncl Triggers Another Seismic Shakeup (This Time on the Recorded Music Side)

Warner Music Group (WMG) has announced a big reorganization of its recorded music leadership this morning, shifting executives across its international divisions, independent distr...

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billboard.com /1 month ago

Publishing Briefs: Rihanna & Beyoncé Collaborator Fred Ball Signs With Reservoir

Midland signs with Warner Chappell Music Nashville, Halo Boy joins VAMP/Sony Music Publishing and more publishing signings and news.

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

Latest Music Industry Hires: WMG, MSG, Country Radio Broadcasters, University of Miami, Mom+Pop, ROAM, Yamaha, Believe,...

Here’s a recap of recent music industry hires, in-house promotions, and departures as of September 20th, 2026. If you have a job shuffle to share, we’re all ears. Send us a note to...

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

Latest Music Industry Hires: Warner Chappell, Venable, PRG, Whynow, Venue Coalition, Spotify, City of Hope, More

Here’s a recap of recent music industry hires and in-house promotions as of August 28th, 2026. If you have a job shuffle to share, we’re all ears. Send us a note to news@digitalmus...

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blabbermouth.net /1 month ago

ZAKK WYLDE's Complete BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Catalog Acquired By MNRK MUSIC GROUP

Indie powerhouse MNRK Music Group has announced the acquisition of the complete recorded catalog of Zakk Wylde's legendary band BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, marking a major milestone in th...

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /1 month ago

Reliant Music partners with Warner Music Group’s ADA Benelux to scale its dance records globally

The tie-up pairs the Vancouver-headquartered company's A&R and artist development work with ADA's international distribution and label infrastructure. Source

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /2 weeks ago

Warner’s ADA Central Europe inks exclusive worldwide digital distribution deal with Swiss label Sound Distribution

Sound Distribution's in-house studio produces music videos, visualizers, editorial monologues, cover shoots, and live DJ set integrations. Source

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

MNRK Acquires ‘Complete’ Black Label Society Catalog, Eyes ‘New Projects That Fuse Traditional Heavy Metal With Contempo...

MNRK Music Group has officially acquired the “complete” recorded catalog of Zakk Wylde-founded Black Label Society (BLS), including over 300 total tracks from the veteran heavy met...

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reggaeunite.blogspot.com /1 month ago

Karbon-Mission-3rd Eye Music / ClearSonix Music-2026.

Karbon a publié le mois dernier le single " Mission " produit par les labels 3rd Eye Music & ClearSonix Music !!!  

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

HarbourView Acquires Producer David Kershenbaum’s Catalog, Including Stakes in Releases from Tracy Chapman and Supertram...

The music IP acquisitions aren’t finished yet: HarbourView has announced a deal covering David Kershenbaum’s “interest in producer royalties and master recordings,” including stake...

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ajournalofmusicalthings.com /3 weeks ago

Here’s a running list of artists who have sold some or all of their song catalogues to a new breed of company. (Updated...

[If you’re seeing this in your feed again, it’s because another deal has gone down. -AC] The music world is being shaken by the actions of a growing group of companies which are

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /3 weeks ago

Bill Withers’ publisher sues UMG, Sony, and Kobalt, claiming Olivia Dean’s ‘I’ve Seen It’ copies ‘Just the Two of Us’

The plaintiff says its representatives came to what they considered to be the "obvious and inescapable conclusion" that Dean's song copied the Withers track. Source

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

BMG and Concord Officially Consummate Their Marriage — Here’s the Confirmed Leadership Team

BMG and Concord announce the successful completion of their merger, confirming a new leadership team and a bright path forward. Today, BMG and Concord announced the completion of t...

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /3 days ago

Warner Music Group unifies its recorded music and publishing sync teams under Ron Broitman

Ron Broitman has been promoted to President, Global Sync Source

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musicconnection.com /1 week ago

Song Biz With Sublime, Ashley Gorley, and More

Motown Signs Hawthorne Signed to Motown Gospel, Grammy-nominated Koryn Hawthorne (The Voice finalist) releases Big Gospel this month (produced by J. White Did It - Doechii, Cardi B...

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