Warner Music strikes multi-year licensing deal with China’s NetEase Cloud Music
Warner Music Group has renewed its licensing agreement with China’s NetEase Cloud Music. The multi-year extension covers distribution of Warner‘s recorded music and publishing catalog across the streaming platform. It also broadens the partnership beyond distribution into promotion of Warner artists and multimedia content. The companies announced the renewal on Thursday (July 16). NetEase Cloud … Continued Source
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Published: 17 July 2026
Source: Music Business Worldwide (AI)
Category: News
Topics: Copyright & IP
Retrieved: 18 July 2026
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