Tag: warner music
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J-Pop: Warner Music Japan CEO Interview
Billboard JAPAN spoke with Takeshi Okada about global collaborations, WMJ’s comprehensive deal with Yuki Chiba, and his vision for the future. In December 2024, Takeshi Okada was appointed the new President and CEO of Warner Music Japan (WMJ). Previously, as part of Universal Music, he served as the Managing Director of EMI Records, where he played a…
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Warner Music Korea Launches New Label Mplify and Signs Olivia Marsh as First Featured Artist
Warner Music Korea has launched MPLIFY, a label focused on supporting Korean artists in the international music scene through English-language music. Olivia Marsh, a Korean-Australian artist, is the first to join, with her debut single releasing in October. The label promotes artistic freedom while leveraging Warner’s global network to nurture talent.
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Charli xcx on How She Stole the Summer – Article by Billboard and Deep Dive on Music Marketing
British pop star Charli XCX has achieved a new high in her career with her latest album, featuring a controversial neon green cover. The color has sparked a trend, with fans and major brands embracing it, leading to a marketing frenzy. Charli’s team created a “brat generator” for fans to make their own art inspired…
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SIA & Endel Launch a Scientifically Backed Sleep and Lofi Album For Christmas
Endel and Atlantic Records collaborate to release scientifically-backed Sleep and Lofi albums based on Sia’s EP ‘Gimme Christmas’. Sia’s holiday tracks are transformed into calming soundscapes, aimed at reducing stress and aiding relaxation. The albums, available on major streaming platforms, offer unique listening experiences with a cozy, festive vibe.
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Joe Kentish & Team Warner Salutes Dua Lipa’s return by Music Week
Dua Lipa’s latest single “Houdini” has garnered significant attention with 18,867,879 Spotify streams and 27m YouTube views. The song’s unique blend of disco and psychedelia presents a fresh sound for the artist. The campaign team emphasizes direct fan engagement and aims for long-term success rather than just immediate impact.
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‘Barbie’ Album Producers on “I’m Just Ken” Success and How Greta Gerwig Landed Nicki Minaj
By Hollywood Reporter. Mark Ronson joined his fellow ‘Barbie’ album collaborators to talk about the hit tracks from Minaj, Ryan Gosling and Billie Eilish. Ryan Gosling, inspired by the song, ended up singing and Nicki Minaj’s involvement in “Barbie World” was secured thanks to Gerwig’s direct intervention. Billie Eilish also contributed to the album.
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Bebe Rexha Hosts Her First Ever Metaverse Concert on Roblox
Bebe Rexha’s first-ever metaverse concert is set to take place on Roblox—a global immersive platform where millions of people connect and communicate daily—on Friday, July 28, 2023. The concert follows the launch of Bebe Rexha’s new album, Bebe, and the conclusion of her Best F*N Night Of My Life summer tour, inviting fans to experience…
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Warner Music Partners with Canva to Bring Music On The Platform
Canva has introduced a new music library for Pro and Education customers, offering access to commercially-released songs for personal use in videos, social media posts, and presentations. The library includes half a million songs from top artists and can be used to enhance Canva designs. This update adds a new dimension to Canva’s visual communication…
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WMX by Warner Music Bring FAST Channel Offering to Roku
WMX Pop, WMX Rock, and WMX Hip-Hop are now available exclusively on The Roku Channel Content including music videos, concerts, and WMX original programming to be featured on the all-new FAST channels WMX, the next-generation artist services, media & creative content division of Warner Music Group (NASDAQ: WMG), today announced that it has partnered with…
