Warner Music Group

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Warner Music Group Corp., a music content company, provides recorded music and music publishing services worldwide. Its Recorded Music segment includes the discovery and development of artists; and the related marketing, distribution, and licensing of recorded music produced by such artists. It also specializes in marketing its music catalog through compilations and reissuances of previously released music and video titles, as well as in the licensing of recordings to and from third parties for various uses, including film and television soundtracks. This segment markets, sells, and licenses recorded music in various physical formats, such as compact discs, cassettes, LPs, and digital versatile discs (DVDs); and digital, such as downloads and ringtones formats. The Music Publishing segment owns and acquires rights to musical compositions; markets these compositions; and receives royalties or fees for their use. It publishes music across a range of musical styles. This segment owns or controls rights to approximately one million musical compositions, including various pop hits, American standards, folk songs, and motion picture and theatrical compositions. Its music catalog includes approximately 65,000 songwriters and composers; and a range of genres, including pop, rock, jazz, country, R&B, hip-hop, rap, reggae, Latin, folk, blues, symphonic, soul, Broadway, techno, alternative, gospel, and other Christian music. This segment also administers the music and soundtracks of various third-party television and film producers and studios. Warner Music Group markets and sells its music and DVD products to retailers and wholesale distributors. The company was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

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