{
  "id": 14737765,
  "title": "My Chemical Romance Signs Global Publishing Deal With Warner Chappell Music",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/my-chemical-romance-signs-global-publishing-deal-with-warner-chappell",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-15T16:08:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Billboard",
    "slug": "billboard",
    "url": "https://www.billboard.com/pro/my-chemical-romance-signs-with-warner-chappell-music/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "My Chemical Romance has inked an exclusive worldwide administration agreement with Warner Chappell Music. This partnership entails Warner Chappell managing the band's entire discography, future works, and potential sync licensing opportunities in film, television, and video games. Additionally, the deal covers copyright protection and global rights administration. Guy Moot, the chair and CEO of Warner Chappell Music, expressed his excitement about the signing, stating, \"Few bands have left as deep an imprint on modern rock culture as My Chemical Romance.\" He further added, \"Their music has not only redefined alternative rock for millions, but also continues to resonate, inspiring entirely new generations of fans, songwriters, and artists alike.\"\n\nRobert Kyncl, the CEO of Warner Music Group, called My Chemical Romance a \"generational force\" and expressed pride in expanding their partnership with the band. With this deal, the entire WMG team will work together to drive new opportunities and collaborations for the band's entire catalog. My Chemical Romance has been signed to Warner Records since 2003. To mark the band's 20th anniversary of their seminal album, The Black Parade, they are currently on The Black Parade 2026 tour, which concludes with three nights at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles from October 21-24.",
  "summary": "The new agreement expands on the band's deal with Warner Records.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}