As a new week begins and the tension in Burbank builds, the top four bidders in the auction for Warner Music Group according to a variety of sources are:
- Los Angeles entrepreneurs Alec and Tom Gores' Platinum Equity. They also own the Detroit Pistons basketball team among other assets.
- L.A. real estate mogul and investor Ron Burkle.
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- KKR-backed music rights firm BMG
- Len Blavatnik’s Access Industries
A Dark Horse Contender:
- Live Nation with partners tba.
