Friday 22 August 2008

WMI links up with Music Makes Friends

Warner's digital catalog testament be usable immediately




LONDON -- Warner Music International has agreed a content and revenue partnership with European online music community Music Makes Friends.

The Luxembourg-based ship's company has already signed deals with the three other majors as well as thousands of indie labels. Warner's digital catalog testament be available on the service with immediate effect.

The on-demand streaming platform is available in France, Germany, the U.K., Spain, Belgium, Ireland, Austria, Luxembourg and Switzerland. Under the agreement, WMI and Music Makes Friends will share in revenue generated by the ad-supported streaming and subscription services.

Members can use the ad-supported streaming service to share full track playlists for free. A agiotage service costs 7 pounds ($13) a month and provides users with access to the premium