300 Publishing, the publishing arm of WMG label 300 Entertainment, is joining forces with Warner Chappell Music to co-sign emerging and established songwriters.
The joint venture will be led by 300 Publishing Vice President Jenn Essiembre.
The new venture includes 300 Publishing’s “flagship” signee Sean Momberger.
Momberger co-produces record-breaking effort with Kendrick Lamar unlike usCurrently No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, it is also Jack Harlow’s song that has topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for several weeks. love me.
Highlights on the list include Maria Becerra, who signed to WCM last year in partnership with 300 Publishing and has over 23 million listeners on Spotify.
300 Publishing’s roster also includes 1st Class (Anycia, BabyDrill, Karrahbooo, DaBaby), Jumbo Sounds (2Rare, Philly Goats, Lay Bankz, D STURDY), Spencer Jordan (Knox, GAYLE, Braden Bales) and Will Power (Coi Leray , Flo Milli, Gloss Up, Lakeyah), in addition to artists such as YNW Melly, No Savage, OMB Peezy and Lil Keed.
Last year, 300 Publishing signees were Drake, Jack Harlow, Metro Boomin, Doja Cat, Morgan Wallen, Travis Scott, Megan Thee Stallion, Gunna, Babyface, Nicki Minaj, YG, Tyga, Quavo, Flo Milli, Offset, Don Toliver, Hunxho et al.
“I am honored that Kevin has entrusted me to lead this business and look forward to working with the team at Warner Chappell to enhance our products and services.”
Jen Esimbre
“It all starts with a song,” said Vice President of Publishing Jenn Essiembre. “At 300 Publishing, we are deeply committed to songwriter development and building careers from the ground up.
“I am honored that Kevin has entrusted me to lead this business and look forward to working with the team at Warner Chappell to enhance our products and services.”
“Keeping it within the WMG family and partnering with the world-class WCM led by Guy and Carianne was an obvious choice for us.”
Kevin Lyles, 300 Entertainment
Kevin Liles, 3EE Chairman and CEO, added: “Jenn has been instrumental in the growth of 300 Publishing and is the only person I would want to steer this ship – she is an industry leader. A force that has gone through top signings and not 1 click.
“Keeping it within the WMG family and partnering with the world-class WCM led by Guy and Carianne was an obvious choice for us.
“They are the best in the business, and together we will enhance our ability to serve writers and producers.” Renner [Bass, 300 Entertainment Co-President]Selim [Bouab, 300 Entertainment Co-President], I am committed to building a best-in-class ecosystem to serve the creative community. Our value proposition is that we are #biggerfamilybusiness.
“We’re impressed by 300 and the work Kevin and the team have done to support artists and champion their music in bold new ways.”
Guy Moot and Co-Chairman and Chief Operating Officer Carianne Marshall
WCM Co-Chairman and CEO Guy Moot and Co-Chairman and COO Carianne Marshall added: “We are impressed by 300 and the work Kevin and the team have done to support artists and champion their music in bold new ways. impression.
“We share a similar mentality at Warner Chappell and believe in doing things differently and forging our own path, so working with such an influential team marks the beginning of a strong partnership. We look forward to welcoming all the great songwriters and artists Be able to sign with us and develop together.
300 Entertainment was acquired by Warner Music Group in 2021 for $400 million.global music business