Warner Music Group

Summary

Warner Music Group is a record company^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of record_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,924 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Warner Music Group is in the country of United States^[3].
• Warner Music Group's instance of is recorded as record company^[4].
• Warner Music Group's instance of is recorded as record label^[5].
• Warner Music Group's instance of is recorded as public company^[6].
• Warner Music Group's founder is recorded as Warner Bros. Entertainment^[7].
• Warner Music Group is owned by Access Industries^[8].
• Warner Music Group is owned by Tencent^[9].
• Warner Music Group is owned by Len Blavatnik^[10].
• Warner Music Group's headquarters location is recorded as New York City^[11].
• Warner Music Group's headquarters location is recorded as Paramount Plaza^[12].
• Warner Music Group's chief executive officer is recorded as Stephen Cooper^[13].
• Warner Music Group's has organizational division is recorded as Warner Music International, Inc.^[14].
• Warner Music Group's child organization or unit is recorded as EMI Music Poland Sp. z o.o.^[15].
• Warner Music Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Roadrunner Records^[16].
• Warner Music Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Sire Records Co.^[17].
• Warner Music Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Atco Records^[18].
• Warner Music Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Fueled by Ramen^[19].
• Warner Music Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Warner Music Taiwan^[20].
• Warner Music Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Warner Music Hong Kong^[21].
• Warner Music Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Warner Music Latina^[22].
• Warner Music Group's child organization or unit is recorded as RuffNation Records^[23].
• Warner Music Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Elektra^[24].
• Warner Music Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Penalty Recordings^[25].
• Warner Music Group's child organization or unit is recorded as London-Sire Records^[26].
• Warner Music Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Rykodisc^[27].

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Founding

Warner Music Group's founder is recorded as Warner Bros. Entertainment^[7]. April 6, 1958 marks the founding of it^[28].

Identity

Warner Music Group is part of major label^[29].

Leadership

Warner Music Group's chief executive officer is recorded as Stephen Cooper^[13]. Its chairperson is recorded as Michael Lynton^[30].

Operations

Headquarters locations include New York City^[11], a global city^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1624^[33] and Paramount Plaza^[12], a skyscraper^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1970^[36]. Subsidiaries include EMI Music Poland Sp. z o.o.^[15], a business^[37], in Poland^[38], founded in 1995^[39], headquartered in Warsaw^[40]; Roadrunner Records^[16], a record label^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1980^[43], headquartered in New York City^[44]; Sire Records Co.^[17], a record company^[45], in United States^[46], headquartered in New York City^[47]; Atco Records^[18], a record label^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1955^[50], headquartered in New York City^[51]; Fueled by Ramen^[19], a record label^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1996^[54], headquartered in New York City^[55]; and Warner Music Taiwan^[20], a record label^[56], in Taiwan^[57], founded in 1982^[58], headquartered in Xinyi District^[59].

Industry

Warner Music Group's industry is recorded as music industry^[60].

Ownership

Owners include Access Industries^[8], a business^[61], in United States^[62], founded in 1986^[63], headquartered in New York City^[64]; Tencent^[9], a conglomerate^[65], in People's Republic of China^[66], founded in 1998^[67], headquartered in Maling^[68]; and Len Blavatnik^[10], a financier^[69], b. 1957^[70], of United States^[71], awarded the Knight Bachelor^[72]. Warner Music Group's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq^[73].

Why It Matters

Warner Music Group ranks in the top 5% of record_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,924 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[74] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[75]