Also this week: Warner Music Latina adds an A&R director, Tim McGraw's company hires a marketing vp and more.
Companies will lean on artists’ rights of publicity to request removals, which platforms seem open to acting on.
Slow quarter for new releases puts a drag on streaming revenue, but recent Ed Sheeran and Jack Harlow albums could boost WMG's second half.
"Cypher 1: Ella", a collaboration between Mabiland, Emjay, Mare Advertencia, and Delfina Dib, is the label's first release.
Though it's been a successful decade plus, the Brazilian star recently made headlines when she aired grievances with the label.
The nine-year veteran of WMG guided the company through its return to growth and debut on Wall Street.
Mora first joined Warner Chappell Music Colombia in 2013.
The five-year-old scholarship at SUNY New Paltz benefits underrepresented students seeking degrees in computer science and engineering.
On an earnings call, Kyncl addressed the future of both Warner and the business at large, commenting on AI, subscription streaming and TikTok.
WMG's net income was off 34% compared to the year-ago quarter, which had an extra week.