Warner Music Group Corp., [6] commonly abbreviated as WMG, is an American multinational entertainment and record label conglomerate headquartered in New York City. It is one of the "big three" recording companies and the third-largest in the global music industry, after Universal Music Group (UMG) and Sony Music Group (SMG).

2 days ago · Warner Music Group and streaming platform Audiomack have agreed to expand their current licensing deal, signed in 2019, to include 47 additional countries — including much of Europe and Africa ...

Oct 23, 2024 · Meanwhile, the Universal Music Group, which reports its revenue in euros, is even more efficient than the Warner Music Group. In its most recent fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2023, UMG...

Dec 30, 2024 · The three major music labels — Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, and Warner Music Group — are more than just companies; they’re cultural institutions. Their influence extends far beyond the music charts, shaping the way we discover, enjoy, and connect with music.

In May 2004, Universal Music Group was cast under separate management from Universal Studios, when Vivendi sold 80% of the latter to General Electric, who subsequently merged it with NBC to form NBCUniversal. This came two months after the separation of Warner Music Group from Time Warner.

UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP’S FAMILY OF ARTISTS, SONGWRITERS, LABELS AND DISTRIBUTED PARTNERS WIDELY RECOGNIZED ACROSS GENRES AT THE 67TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS Kendrick Lamar wins five awards including Song of the Year and Record of the Year for “Not Like Us” Chappell Roan wins Best New Artist Santa Monica, Feb. 2, 2025 — Universal Music Group, the world leader in music-based entertainment ...

6 days ago · The compositions from the Warner Brothers, HBO and Turner Networks catalogs will continue to be administered by Universal Music Publishing Group, while those from the Discovery/Scripps Networks ...

Jan 26, 2025 · About Universal Music Group. Universal Music Group exists to shape culture through the power of artistry. UMG is the world leader in music-based entertainment, with a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising and audiovisual content. Featuring the most comprehensive catalogue of recordings and songs ...

Universal Music Group, the world leader in music-based entertainment, leverages proprietary access and insights to develop innovative integrated brand opportunities globally with the potential to reach billions of engaged fans across digital media, events, name and likeness, sync & …

Feb 8, 2024 · Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl predicted that Universal Music Group and TikTok will eventually come to terms — allowing the return of UMG’s catalog to the short-form video platform — on an...