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Warner Music Group (WMG)

Global music company with recorded music, publishing, and artist services

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Headquarters: New York, United States
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 1,000–6,500
Industry: Entertainment Production

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Latest news about Warner Music Group (WMG)

In short: WMG reported strong revenue growth in 2026, acquired Sureel AI to protect IP, and underwent a leadership reshuffle following the CFO's exit.

Company announcements

September 2 WMG

Warner Music Group appoints Mateusz Smóła as regional MD

He joins from Spotify with over twenty years of industry experience, tasked with driving strategic expansion and strengthening artist development across key regional markets.

September 1 WMG

Warner Music Group launches Warner Records Germany led by Lea Londa

The Berlin-based frontline label will focus on discovering and nurturing domestic and international artists across various music genres.

August 18 WMG

WMG opens a new technology hub in Bengaluru

Directed by Mahesh Rao, the facility will recruit engineers to advance music analytics and digital innovations worldwide.

August 5 WMG

WMG reports Q3 revenue growth and net income improvement

Recorded Music and Music Publishing both grew; subscription streaming increased double-digits, and operating income rose 80% to $305 million.

Media coverage

September 3 The Globe and Mail

Warner Music Group's (NASDAQ:WMG) Q2 CY2026 Sales Top Estimates

Detailed price information for Warner Music Group Corp Cl A (WMG-Q) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

August 30 MSN

Sony Music, Warner Chappell sue Anthropic over alleged mass copyright infringement, seek up to $150,000 per song (updated)

Editor’s note: The story has been updated to include a comment from Anthropic. Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell ...

August 6 Music Business Worldwide

Warner Music expects AI music deals to boost subscription streaming revenue from late 2026

Robert Kyncl said WMG expected its "licensing deals to contribute materially to our subscription streaming revenue growth starting in fiscal '27...

August 6 Seeking Alpha

Warner Music targets 50% to 60% operating cash flow conversion as Apple deal extends PSM increases into Q4

The music company's Q3 2026 earnings call cited streaming growth, Apple renewal, margin expansion, and future AI licensing deals.

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