Founded in 1958 by Warner bros The company owns and operates some of the largest and most successful labels in the world, including Elektra records, Warner records, parlophone, and Atlantic records. WMG also owns Warner chappell music, one of the world's largest music publishers. Since August 2, 2018, WMG has expanded its business to digital media operation through its acquisition of Uproxx The CEO is Stephan Cooper and has over 4000 employees and has separate divisions operating within the company.
Green Day - American Idiot The title track of Green Day’s 2004 album was originally written as a response to US President George W Bush and the war in Iraq that came out of the September 11 attacks. it has a lot of sarcastic remarks and the song expresses their attitudes to certain political and social issues. But interest in the song has seen a resurgence following the election of Donald Trump and has begun to climb the UK charts in the run up to the President’s visit to the country in July 2018. M.I.A. - Paper Planes Maya Arulpragasam is the daughter of a Sri Lankan Tamil activist, so she is in a good position to appreciate the daily struggles of immigrants and refugees who hail from areas of conflict. Paper Planes is her “underdog” song, giving an idea of how a refugee would adapt to living in a capitalist country like the US. This is a song that features verses in which M.I.A. raps unapologetic...
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