NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) – 300 Publishing, the publishing arm of Warner Music Group (WMG) label 300 Entertainment (3EE), has joined forces with Warner Chappell Music (WCM), WMG’s global publishing arm, to sign emerging and established label songwriters together. New venture includes signings with popular producers including 300 Publishing flagship signee Sean Momberg, who co-produced Kendrick Lamar’s The record-breaking “Not Like Us” is currently No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, and Jack Harlow’s many weeks advertising billboard Hot 100 song “Lovin’ On Me.”
The joint venture will be led by 300 Publishing Vice President Jen Essimbre, Who said, “It all starts with a song. 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.
Added 3EE Chairman and CEO Kevin Lyles, “Jenn has been instrumental in the growth of 300 Publishing and was the only person I wanted to steer the ship – she is a force in the industry and has already made a huge impact with top signings and #1 hits. 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 industry and together we will enhance our capabilities to serve writers and producers. Reina [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.
WCM Co-Chairman and CEO Guy Mutter Co-Chairman and Chief Operating Officer Karian Marshall explain: “We’re so impressed with 300 and the work Kevin and the team are doing to support artists and champion their music in bold new ways. We share a similar mindset at Warner Chappell and believe in doing things differently and pioneering our path, so joining such an influential team marks the beginning of a strong partnership and we look forward to all the great songwriters and artists signing with us and growing together.
List highlights include Maria Becerra and WCM partnered with 300 Publishing last year. One of the leaders in the Latin music scene, Becerra has over 23 million listeners on Spotify and has quickly become one of the most popular Latin female artists in the world. 300 Publishing’s growing list also includes first class (Anycia, BabyDrill, Karrahbooo, DaBaby), giant sound (2Rare, Philly Goats, Lay Bankz, D STURDY), Spencer Jordan (Knox, Gayle, Brayden Bales) and willpower (Coi Leray, Flo Milli, Gloss Up, Lakeyah), plus the following artists YNW Mellie, no. Barbarian, OMB Pitts, and Lil Kidd.
Last year, 300 Publishing signees co-wrote or co-produced music Drake, Jack Harlow, Metro Boomin, Doja Cat, Morgan Wallen, Travis Scott, Megan Thee Stalin, Gunna, Babyface, Nicki Minaj, YG, Tyga, Quavo, Flo Milli,Offset,Don Toliver,Hunxho, and more.
