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Craig Kallman Named Chief Music Officer at Warner Music

12/9/2025

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Craig Kallman is appointed Chief Music Officer at Warner Music Group.
He will sign new artists for Big Beat, the label he founded in 1987.
Kallman’s first signing is producer Elkan, known for Drake's 'Nokia,' who will release the EP 'The Baby Bundle' on December 12.
Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl praised Kallman’s impact on modern music.

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Craig Kallman is appointed Chief Music Officer at Warner Music Group.
He will sign new artists for Big Beat, the label he founded in 1987.
Kallman’s first signing is producer Elkan, known for Drake's 'Nokia,' who will release the EP 'The Baby Bundle' on December 12.
Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl praised Kallman’s impact on modern music.