Friday, October 30, 2020

Warner Music Spain & Warner Chappell Music Spain renew deals with Spanish superstar Pablo Alborán | Music Business Worldwide

Spanish superstar artist Pablo Alborán has renewed his agreements with Warner Music Spain And Warner Chappell Music Spain ahead of the release of his new album, Vértigo, on November 6.

Alborán was the top-selling artist in Spain in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017 and 2018.

The Málaga-born singer and songwriter has achieved more than 42 Platinum album certifications; amassed over three billion YouTube views and two billion audio streams; attracted in excess of 21 million online followers, and has also sold out hundreds of shows in Europe and Latin America.

He has also received a number of recognition and awards – including Grammy, Latin Grammy and World Music Awards nominations.

On September 24 Alborán released Si Hubieras Querido, the first single of his forthcoming album. It generated more than 10 million streams worldwide within two weeks of its release. 

During the signing of the new agreements, Alborán was accompanied by Guillermo González, President of Warner Music Iberia, Santiago Menéndez-Pidal, Managing Director of Warner Chappell Music Spain & Portugal, and Esperanza Hernández, his manager.

WM Spain’s Head of A&R David Bonilla, Marketing Director Mar García and Warner Chappell’s A&R chief Francisco “Chiki” Dean also joined the event.

“It makes us feel very proud to have an artist and a songwriter such as Pablo within the Warner family.”

Guillermo Gonzales, Warner Music Iberia

Guillermo Gonzales said: “We’re extremely happy and proud to extend our agreements with Pablo.

“His commitment and dedication really set an example for all of us. Furthermore, the quality of his songs is both an inspiration and a challenge for us to live up to every day.

“It makes us feel very proud to have an artist and a songwriter such as Pablo within the Warner family.”

“Pablo simply checks all the boxes and we are incredibly happy to extend our deal with him.”

Santiago Menéndez-Pidal, Warner Chappell Music Spain & Portugal

Santiago Menéndez-Pidal added: “Pablo is the kind of songwriter every publisher dreams of. He fully represents those things Warner Chappell Music stands for: unmatched talent, perseverance, and hard work.

“Pablo simply checks all the boxes and we are incredibly happy to extend our deal with him.”

“I’m extremely happy to sign these new agreements with both my current label and publisher, it is very comforting to feel at home knowing that the teams will go the extra mile for you.”

Pablo Alborán 

Pablo Alborán said: “I’m extremely happy to sign these new agreements with both my current label and publisher, it is very comforting to feel at home knowing that the teams will go the extra mile for you.

“This mutual confidence will enable me to grow as an artist – in all possible ways – and considering it has been practically 10 years since the release of my debut album, it makes me feel very proud of how far I’ve come.”Music Business Worldwide

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