Great American Songbook

Jazz at the Ballroom Presents 'Accentuate the Positive' This Fall

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

15, 2022, non-profit Jazz at the Ballroom (JATB) comes to the Lobero Theatre in Santa Barbara with an evening of the unforgettable music from the Great American Songbook.

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  • 15, 2022, non-profit Jazz at the Ballroom (JATB) comes to the Lobero Theatre in Santa Barbara with an evening of the unforgettable music from the Great American Songbook.
  • "But Jazz at the Ballroom celebrates the American Songbook and those songs don't let you stay down for long.
  • The line-up of 10 award-winning musicians includes Tony Desare, Champian Fulton, Konrad Paszkudzki, Lia Booth, and jazz legends Niki Haris and Terell Stafford.
  • They take turns on the stage to share the memorable music that kept Americans company through the highs and lows of the 1920s-1940s.

Jazz at the Ballroom Presents 'Take Me Back to Manhattan'

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

3, 2022, California-based nonprofit Jazz at the Ballroom (JATB) comes to Chelsea Table + Stage with Take Me Back to Manhattan.

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  • 3, 2022, California-based nonprofit Jazz at the Ballroom (JATB) comes to Chelsea Table + Stage with Take Me Back to Manhattan.
  • The concert is a tribute to New York through the American Songbook and is a live version of JATB's recent Emmy-nominated show filmed at the Carlyle Hotel in New York.
  • Songs include Autumn in New York, How About You, Lullaby of Birdland, and New York, New York.
  • "From its earliest days in the twentieth century, the American Songbook has had a love affair with New York," saysSuzanne Waldowski, Executive Director of JATB.

Warner Music Group Corp. to Participate in Credit Suisse Communications Conference

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

NEW YORK, June 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Warner Music Group Corp. (Warner Music Group or WMG) announced today that Eric Levin, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a question and answer session during the Credit Suisse 24th Annual Communications Conference on Tuesday, June 14th, at 1:30 p.m.

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  • NEW YORK, June 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Warner Music Group Corp. (Warner Music Group or WMG) announced today that Eric Levin, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a question and answer session during the Credit Suisse 24th Annual Communications Conference on Tuesday, June 14th, at 1:30 p.m.
  • A replay of the audio webcast will be available in the Past Events section of Warner Music Groups Investor Relations homepage.
  • With a legacy extending back over 200 years, Warner Music Group (WMG) today brings together artists, songwriters, and entrepreneurs that are moving entertainment culture across the globe.
  • In addition, WMG counts storytelling powerhouse Warner Music Entertainment and social media content creator IMGN among its many brands.

Warner Music Group Corp. to Participate in J.P. Morgan’s Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

NEW YORK, May 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Warner Music Group Corp. (Warner Music Group or WMG) announced today that Eric Levin, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a question and answer session during the J.P. Morgan 50th Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on Monday, May 23rd, at 1:50 p.m.

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  • NEW YORK, May 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Warner Music Group Corp. (Warner Music Group or WMG) announced today that Eric Levin, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a question and answer session during the J.P. Morgan 50th Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on Monday, May 23rd, at 1:50 p.m.
  • A replay of the audio webcast will be available in the Past Events section of Warner Music Groups Investor Relations homepage.
  • With a legacy extending back over 200 years, Warner Music Group (WMG) today brings together artists, songwriters, and entrepreneurs that are moving entertainment culture across the globe.
  • In addition, WMG counts storytelling powerhouse Warner Music Entertainment and social media content creator IMGN among its many brands.

Warner Music Group Corp. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

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Friday, May 13, 2022

NEW YORK, May 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Warner Music Group Corp. (Warner Music Group or WMG) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share on WMGs Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock, representing an aggregate quarterly dividend of approximately $77.2 million (based on the issued and outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock).

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  • NEW YORK, May 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Warner Music Group Corp. (Warner Music Group or WMG) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share on WMGs Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock, representing an aggregate quarterly dividend of approximately $77.2 million (based on the issued and outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock).
  • More information about Warner Music Group and other risks related to Warner Music Group are detailed in Warner Music Groups most recent annual report on Form 10-K and its quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and current reports on Form 8-K as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
  • Financial and other material information regarding Warner Music Group is routinely posted on and accessible at http://investors.wmg.com.
  • Additional factors that may affect future results and conditions are described in Warner Music Groups filings with the SEC, which are available at the SECs web site at www.sec.gov or at Warner Music Groups website at www.wmg.com .

WARNER MUSIC GROUP LAUNCHES IN-HOUSE PODCAST NETWORK, INTERVAL PRESENTS

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

NEW YORK, April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Warner Music Group (WMG) today unveiled its new podcast network, Interval Presents, which will produce multi-format, culture-forward audio content at the intersection of music, pop culture, and social impact. Building on WMG's ever-growing music catalog and its roster of celebrated talent, the network will leverage the power of a major music company to create a platform for artists and cultural movers to unpack trending conversations, amplify underrepresented voices, and explore the impact of music artistry from diverse perspectives. WMG's Senior Vice President of Digital Strategy & Business Development, Allan Coye, will oversee Interval Presents in the role of General Manager.

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  • WMG's Senior Vice President of Digital Strategy & Business Development, Allan Coye, will oversee Interval Presents in the role of General Manager.
  • Coye said: "Interval Presents allows us to develop and share podcast content that propels fresh, engaging conversations around trending topics and issues that matter to diverse communities all through a culture-forward lens.
  • "Interval Presents is a natural progression of Warner Music Group's long history of producing generation-defining music, supporting creatives, and driving culture," added Oana Ruxandra, Chief Digital Officer & EVP of Business Development, WMG.
  • In addition, WMG counts storytelling powerhouse Warner Music Entertainment and social media content creator IMGN among its many brands.

WARNER RECORDED MUSIC ENLISTS MIKE SHINODA AS COMMUNITY INNOVATION ADVISOR

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

LOS ANGELES, April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Warner Recorded Music (WRM) has enlisted Linkin Park co-founder and music tech pioneer Mike Shinoda as Community Innovation Advisor. In this first-of-its-kind post, Shinoda will work closely with Warner Music's leadership and business development teams to help shape the company's artist-centric approach to Web3. With Shinoda's support, WRM will continue to partner with artists to bring their creative visions to life and build communities across new platforms, products, and experiences, while exploring new revenue streams.

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  • LOS ANGELES, April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Warner Recorded Music (WRM) has enlisted Linkin Park co-founder and music tech pioneer Mike Shinoda as Community Innovation Advisor.
  • Max Lousada, CEO, Warner Recorded Music, said: "Central to our DNA at Warner is that we start with the artist experience.
  • "There's no one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to Web3; every artist and community is unique," added Shinoda.
  • Widely acknowledged as a go-to voice highlighting the connections between music and tech, Shinoda will serve as a sounding board for Warner Recorded Music as the company looks to experiment with new and emerging technologies alongside its artists.

Warner Music Group Corp. to Conduct Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, May 10, 2022

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022

NEW YORK, April 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Warner Music Group Corp. will release its financial results on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, for the second quarter ended March 31, 2022, and will hold an earnings conference call that morning at 8:30 a.m.

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  • NEW YORK, April 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Warner Music Group Corp. will release its financial results on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, for the second quarter ended March 31, 2022, and will hold an earnings conference call that morning at 8:30 a.m.
  • You will be able to replay the conference call up until Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at 12:00 p.m.
  • With a legacy extending back over 200 years, Warner Music Group (WMG) today brings together artists, songwriters, and entrepreneurs that are moving entertainment culture across the globe.
  • In addition, WMG counts storytelling powerhouse Warner Music Entertainment and social media content creator IMGN among its many brands.

WARNER MUSIC GROUP PARTNERS WITH LEADING WEB3 PROTOCOL POAP INC. TO MINT SHARED MEMORIES AS NFTS

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

NEW YORK, April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Warner Music Group (WMG) has entered into the first-ever partnership with leading Web3 protocol POAP Inc. Short for "Proof of Attendance Protocol," POAPs are digital mementos minted as NFTs in celebration of life's remarkable moments. Atlantic Records rapper Kevin Gates is slated to incorporate POAPs into his Khaza Tour, making one available to fans who attend his upcoming sold-out show at Red Rocks Amphitheatre on April 16th.

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  • "Music has always been highly contextual: who we are and what we are doing all affect how we perceive a record.
  • "Dropping a POAP offers artists a fun way to celebrate a show that's much more permanent than a ticket stub.
  • With a legacy extending back over 200 years, Warner Music Group (WMG) today brings together artists, songwriters, and entrepreneurs that are moving entertainment culture across the globe.
  • In addition, WMG counts storytelling powerhouse Warner Music Entertainment and social media content creator IMGN among its many brands.

Reservoir Announces New Deal for the Catalog of Lyricist Larry Kusik

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Kusik was a prolific lyricist whose works can be heard in some of the most iconic films released during the 1960s and 1970s.

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  • Kusik was a prolific lyricist whose works can be heard in some of the most iconic films released during the 1960s and 1970s.
  • Speak Softly Love won Kusik an ASCAP award and was recorded by several artists, with Andy Williams version climbing to #34 on Billboards Hot 100.
  • Additionally, Kusik co-wrote the lyrics for A Time For Us, which first appeared in the 1968 version of Romeo and Juliet.
  • Im so glad my fathers catalog has found a new home with the passionate team at Reservoir, Thomas Glass, Kusiks son, also commented.