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Music Industry Moves: Warner Music Group Fulfills Acquisition of Africa-Based Music Distributor Africori
Warner Music Group has completed its acquisition of Africori, an independent African digital music distribution, rights management and label services companies. Africori will continue to operate as a standalone entity and Yoel Kenan will remain as CEO,
Warner Music completes acquisition of Africori
Warner Music Group has completed its full acquisition of Africori, the independent African distributor that represents more than 7,000 artists. Africori will continue to operate as a standalone entity and Yoel Kenan will remain as CEO,
Warner Music Group completes full acquisition of Africa-based music distributor Africori
Warner Music Group has completed its full acquisition of Africori, a prominent Africa-focused music distribution, music rights management, and artist development company. Founded
Warner Music Group Fully Acquires Africori
Warner Music Group has fully acquired African distributor Africori, which touts itself as "one of the biggest independent songbooks" on the continent.
Warner Music Group Officially Announces ‘Full Acquisition of Africori’ — ‘A Landmark Moment in Our Evolution in Africa’
Why stop at majority ownership? Three years after scoring a controlling stake in Africori, Warner Music Group (WMG) officially owns the entirety of the African music company. WMG, having first invested in Johannesburg-headquartered Africori about half a decade ago,
Warner Music Group: Strategic Moves To Strengthen Its Catalog And Unlock Premium Revenue
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Warner Music Executive Ben Vaughn Was in the Middle of a Divorce When He Died at Age of 49
Music executive Ben Vaughn, who served as President/CEO of Warner Chappell, was in the middle of finalizing his divorce at ...
Spotify, Warner Music Strike New Multiyear Deal
This major agreement delivers new benefits for artists, songwriters and fans, while unlocking further collaboration that ...
Warner Music Buys Bruno Mars, Adele Songs in $450 Million Deal
Warner Music Group has acquired a controlling stake in Tempo Music, the owner of a catalog of song rights spanning recordings ...
Yandel Inks Global Publishing Admin Deal With Warner Chappell Music
The Puerto Rican reggaetón star previously signed a recording deal with Warner Music Latina in September 2023.
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Warner Music Group generated $1.67bn in calendar Q4; subscription streaming revenues rose 6.6% YoY
Warner Music Group explained in the new filing that its recorded music revenue growth in the quarter (calendar Q4) was impact ...
Warner Music Buys Controlling Stake in Catalog Investor Tempo, Which Owns Jonas Brothers Rights
Providence Equity Partners will retain a minority stake in the firm that has also bought rights from Wiz Khalifa and ...
Warner Music Announces New Deals With Spotify and Amazon as Part of Mixed Earnings Report
Warner Music struck a new deal with Spotify ending the companies’ disputes over a 'bundling' subscription option, as part of ...
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Spotify agrees on deal with Warner Music, hints to new subscription tiers
A multi-year agreement has been signed by Spotify and Warner Music Group with the deal offering ‘further paid subscription ...
Warner Music Unveils Leadership Change in Argentina and Chile
Warner Music Group announced Tomás Talarico as the new managing director of Warner Music Southern Cone, succeeding Guillermo Castellani.