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...And Warners Makes Three

3 replies · 2,029 views · Started 01 July 2008

Warner Music Group become the third of the so called 'Big Four' music labels to sign up to Nokia's "Comes With Music" program. Sitting alongside Sony BMG and Universal, this accounts for between 65%-70% of the total music market depending on which figures you use. Only EMI are outside of the program now - and once they come on board expect a big PR push from the Finns.

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Wow! Even with just the three they, IMO, have more than enough to make a big splash about! Way to go. I gather these deals also mean that the libraries of the big three will be in the Music Store for one by one purchase as well (DRMed), right?

Well, there are not THAT many DRM free main stream online music services, in particular ones for downloading over the air straight to your phone, are there?

And once again - it's hardly Nokia's fault, is it?