Warner Chappell Music

Warner Chappell Music is the world's third-largest music publishing company, tracing its origins to Chappell & Co., founded in London in 1811. Formed in 1987 when Warner Music Group acquired Chappell & Co., the company represents songwriters and manages music catalogs globally, creating transformational opportunities for artists at all career stages.

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Music Business Worldwide, Wikipedia, Warner Chappell Music official website

Updated:

Jun 5, 2025

Warner Chappell Music

Warner Chappell Music is the world's third-largest music publishing company, tracing its origins to Chappell & Co., founded in London in 1811. Formed in 1987 when Warner Music Group acquired Chappell & Co., the company represents songwriters and manages music catalogs globally, creating transformational opportunities for artists at all career stages.

Sources

Music Business Worldwide, Wikipedia, Warner Chappell Music official website

Updated:

Jun 5, 2025

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