Warner Music Group and Audiomack have announced an expanded licensing agreement that will significantly broaden Audiomack’s global reach. This new deal, which builds on their partnership established in 2019, now includes 47 additional countries across Africa, Europe, the Caribbean, and beyond.
Expanding Global Reach
The original licensing agreement covered the United States, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, Guam, Canada, Jamaica, Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Kenya, and Tanzania. With this expansion, Audiomack users in countries such as the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Uganda, Zimbabwe, and many more can now access Warner Music Group’s extensive catalog.
Complete List of New Territories: UAE, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Benin, Bahamas, Belize, Democratic Republic of Congo, Republic of Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon, Germany, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Egypt, France, United Kingdom, Grenada, Gambia, Guyana, Haiti, Italy, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Cayman Islands, Liberia, Morocco, Saint Martin, Martinique, Montserrat, Mexico, Panama, Philippines, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Suriname, Sint Maarten, Turks and Caicos, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Strengthening Music Discovery and Accessibility
“At WMG, we value partnerships with innovative companies like Audiomack that share our vision for driving music discovery and amplifying emerging talent,” said Allan Coye, Executive Vice President and Global Head of Recorded Music Business Development at Warner Music Group. “This expanded agreement deepens our commitment to connecting artists with fans worldwide and making music accessible on a global scale.”
David Ponte, Chief Marketing Officer of Audiomack, highlighted the platform’s rapid growth, especially in Africa: “Audiomack has evolved into a global streaming service in every sense of the word. In the last five years, we’ve established our office in Africa, executed campaigns across multiple continents, and showcased emerging talent from diverse genres.”
Audiomack’s Growing Influence
Audiomack recently celebrated 58 billion Afrobeats streams in Nigeria, marking significant growth since opening its African offices. The platform continues to support emerging global artists, including Omah Lay, Ayra Starr, and Seyi Vibez. Currently, Audiomack ranks as the number one music streaming app in Nigeria on both iOS and Android.
This expansion means Audiomack now offers Warner Music Group’s catalog to users across one-third of the planet, enhancing music accessibility for millions of listeners.
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