Robert Kyncl

The EU’s AI act is a vital piece of legislation for the music industry – but what does it actually say?

Rightsholders won a few battles, and lost some, in the EU's world-leading draft AI law

From Spotify’s 1,500+ layoffs and CFO exit to Enrique Iglesias’ nine-figure deal… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up

The biggest stories from the past week – all in one place

WMG’s Robert Kyncl expects more artist-centric streaming deals, and 2 other things we learned on the company’s latest earnings call

Warner Music Group's CEO weighed in on YouTube's new AI tool that clones superstars' voices, and said he's talking to politicians about AI regulation.

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Warner Music Group boss Robert Kyncl on AI, why labels still exist, and 2 other things we learned from his Q&A at the Code Conference

Kyncl spoke during a Q&A session at the Code Conference in Laguna Niguel, California, this week

News

Responsibility for AI copyright infringement rests with platforms, and 3 other things we learned from Robert Kyncl’s Goldman Sachs interview

Warner Music Group's CEO participated in a Q&A session on Wednesday (September 6) at Goldman Sachs’ Communacopia + Technology Conference in San Francisco

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Warner Expects ‘More Regular’ Streaming Price Hikes Ahead, and 3 Other Things We Learned On WMG’s Latest Earnings Call

The Warner Music Group boss announced an improved revenue performance from his company for calendar Q2 earlier today

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl join Board of Trustees at The Paley Center for Media

The Paley Center is described as 'the entertainment industry's leading nonprofit dedicated to celebrating the cultural, creative, and social significance of media and its impact on society'

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YouTube slams article 13 as it weighs in on European Copyright Directive

'This outcome could have severe, negative consequences for the fans, the communities and the revenue you have all worked so hard to create'