{"id":177100,"date":"2023-10-23T11:53:31","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T10:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/?p=177100"},"modified":"2023-10-23T11:53:31","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T10:53:31","slug":"warner-music-opens-new-creative-hub-in-amsterdam-to-house-benelux-units-and-spinnin-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/warner-music-opens-new-creative-hub-in-amsterdam-to-house-benelux-units-and-spinnin-records\/","title":{"rendered":"Warner Music opens new creative hub in Amsterdam to house Benelux units and Spinnin\u2019 Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Warner Music Group has launched a new creative hub in Amsterdam to house Warner Music Benelux, Warner Chappell Music Benelux, and Spinnin\u2019 Records.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Dubbed The Amsterdam Music Harbour, WMG says the new hub brings together the three WMG-owned units under one roof for the first time.<\/p>\n      <div class=\"mb-advert__incontent\">      <div class=\"mb-advert mb-advert__tweeny hidden-xs hidden-ms hidden-sm\" data-loaded=\"no\" data-sizes=\"992 1200 1440\" data-name=\"628x90 Sponsor banner (992+1200+1440)\" data-params=\"dfp_sponsor_628\" id=\"dfp_sponsor_628\"><\/div>      <div class=\"mb-advert mb-advert__banner mb-advert__banner--inline hidden-xs hidden-sm hidden-md hidden-lg\" data-loaded=\"no\" data-sizes=\"480\" data-name=\"468x60 Sponsor banner (480)\" data-params=\"dfp_sponsor_468\" id=\"dfp_sponsor_468\"><\/div>      <div class=\"mb-advert mb-advert__mobile mb-advert__mobile--inline hidden-ms hidden-md hidden-lg\" data-loaded=\"no\" data-sizes=\"320 768\" data-name=\"300x50 Sponsor banner (320+768)\" data-params=\"dfp_sponsor_300\" id=\"dfp_sponsor_300\"><\/div>      <\/div>      \n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cWe can\u2019t wait to welcome our artists, songwriters and WMG teams from all around the world to collaborate with us at the Amsterdam Music Harbour so we can do what we do best \u2013 enable our artists and songwriters to create amazing new music,\u201d Walboomers continued.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Ewout Swart and Roger De Graaf, Co-Presidents, Spinnin\u2019 Records added: \u201cWe\u2019re proud to take prime position in this beautifully converted warehouse in the centre of the city. Amsterdam is one of Europe\u2019s most energetic and vibrant cities, and the opening of the space exemplifies our commitment to remain the largest and most innovative dance label in the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">&#8220;Amsterdam is one of Europe\u2019s most energetic and vibrant cities, and the opening of the space exemplifies our commitment to remain the largest and most innovative dance label in the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Ewout Swart and Roger De Graaf,<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> Spinnin&#8217; Records<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cThe new space and its facilities will enable us to offer leading experiences for both the current and future generation of Spinnin\u2019 Records.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This year, Spinnin\u2019 Records released new music from Alok, Don Diablo, Gabry Ponte, Lucas &amp; Steve, Lum!x, Mike Williams, R3hab, Tiesto, and Timmy Trumpet. The label also started new projects for their artists in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/spinnin-records-restructures-marketing-department-increases-investment-in-web3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">metaverse<\/a>, reached 30 million subscribers on YouTube, and undertook a global expansion with the establishment of new roles in Beijing, London, and Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">      <div class=\"mb-advert__incontent\">      <div class=\"mb-advert mb-advert__spu\" data-loaded=\"no\" data-name=\"300x250 Sponsor MPU #2\" data-params=\"dfp_spu2\" id=\"dfp_spu2\"><\/div>      <\/div>      <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Spinnin\u2019 Records, which Warner Music Group <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/warner-buys-spinnin-records-100m-deal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">acquired<\/a> in 2017 in a deal worth more than $100 million, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/warners-spinnin-records-partners-with-generative-ai-startup-endel-to-create-50-ai-generated-wellness-albums\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">partnered<\/a> with generative artificial intelligence startup Endel recently to create 50 AI-generated wellness albums.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">WM Benelux and WCM Benelux have equally made waves over the past year. Atlantic Records Benelux, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/warner-music-launches-atlantic-records-benelux\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">launched<\/a> in November 2021, signed local artist Antoon, who became the most-streamed artist in the Dutch charts in 2022. Antoon has recently achieved success with hit singles like<i> Hallo, Hotelschool, Olivia, <\/i>and<i> Vluchtstrook.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">WM Benelux has also inked deals with talent like Lenny Monsou, Roxy Dekker, Sven Cilliers, and Zo\u00eb Livay. The company led campaigns for Warner Music\u2019s international acts, including Benson Boone, Burna Boy, Blur, Coldplay, Dua Lipa, Ed Sheeran, Kenya Grace, and Teddy Swims.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">WCM Benelux has added Dutch writers and producers to its roster, including Brahim Fouradi, Grammy-nominated Reverse, and Unleaded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new hub brings together Warner Music Benelux, Warner Chappell Music Benelux, and Spinnin\u2019 Records under one roof for the first time<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":177115,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[102021,306],"class_list":["post-177100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-spinnin","tag-warner-music"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177100\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/177115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}