Spotify Launches In India Without WMG Deal, Premium Costs $1.67 Monthly

Spotify ramped up its battle with Warner Music Group on Tuesday, launching in India without a signed deal with the Warner/Chappell music publishing arm of the world's third largest music. Continue reading

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Court Denies WMG Injunction, Clears Spotify India Launch

[UPDATED] A Mumbai court has failed to grant Warner Music Group and it's Warner/Chappell Music publishing subsidy an injunction that would stop Spotify's launch in India. Unable to reach a. Continue reading

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TUE. BRIEF: Spotify, WMG India Battle Intensifies • R. Kelly Makes Bail • Putin Goes Pop • More

TUESDAY 1.27.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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Full Text Of Spotify, WMG Dueling Statements On India Lawsuit and Launch

After WMG filed for an injunction to stop the launch of Spotify in India on Monday, both companies issued unusually strong statements that will resonate in the coming weeks, as. Continue reading

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Warner Music Files Suit To Stop Spotify India Launch, Streamer Claims ‘Abusive Behavior’

Warner Music Group and it's Warner Chappell Music (WCM) publishing division filed an injunction in Mumbai on Monday to stop Spotify from launching its streaming service in India. WMG is. Continue reading

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MON. BRIEF: WMG Suit Stalls Spotify India Launch • A Very Bohemian Oscars • R. Kelly Jailed • More

MONDAY 2.25.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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WMG Names Eliah Seton As President of Independent Music and Creator Services

Warner Music Group has named Eliah Seton has been named its first President of Independent Music & Creator Services.  Seton is bing promoted from his post as President of ADA. Continue reading

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Warner Music Group 2018 Revenue Tops $4B, Digital Up 20%

Warner Music Group reported  2018 revenue of $4 billion as part a quarterly and year end financial report on Thursday. It marked a 15 year high for the world's third. Continue reading

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Facebook’s Jess Keeley-Carter Joins WMG As SVP Global Digital Marketing

Warner Music Group has named Jess Keeley-Carter as SVP of Global Digital Marketing, Recorded Music. Keeley-Carter was previously at Facebook, where she oversaw Label Partnerships for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

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Cleveland’s Stella’s Music Club Launches Indie Record Label

Cleveland's Stella’s Music Club has announced plans to launch their own record label Stella’s Records, sourcing music from artists and bands who perform at the nightclub. 

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