Warner Music Launches Whet Records, a Pan-Asian Dance Music Label

Warner Music Group is expanding its footprint in Asia with a new pan-Asian record label focusing specifically on dance music. Over time, dance music has ballooned in popularity throughout Asia, attracting the world’s largest festival brands to the region in the process, including Ultra, EDC, and Creamfields. With a new generation of inspired artists taking …

Warner Bros. Releases 2021 EDM Rework of Classic Mortal Kombat Theme: Listen

Later this month, fans of the legendary fighting game franchise Mortal Kombat will be treated to a new movie based on the series. To many players, especially those who are fans of dance music, the only thing as iconic as the games’ large cast of characters is its original soundtrack.  Over the past three decades, we’ve seen …

Ice Cube alleges Warner Bros. won’t make more ‘Friday’ films

In a new post to Instagram, Ice Cube has alleged that Warner Bros. has “hi-jacked” the Friday film franchise. Friday – Ice Cube’s 1995 screenwriting debut – tells the story of two friends, Craig (Ice Cube) and Smokey (Chris Tucker), who spend the day smoking weed after Craig gets fired from his job. As the …

Alesso Signs Worldwide Publishing Deal with Warner Chappell Music

Alesso has signed a new, worldwide publishing deal with Warner Chappell Music, marking the start of a new era of music. Back in 2011, Sebastian Ingrosso discovered a young talent in Alessandro Renato Rodolfo Lindblad aka Alesso. They got right to work with a mentorship, which grew to a great friendship. Ingrosso taught him to …