Karol gS Con Cora Foundation launches its new Latina pwr Initiative through a first partnership with Latinojustice prldefaims to strengthen the next generation of Latina leaders in the United States.
Latinojustice, founded in 1972, has given leadership development to more than 10,000 participants. The collaboration with such a long -term advocate for equity and justice marks a milestone for the Con Cora Foundation, which during Karol’s vision is engaged in improving women’s lives and supporting the growth of their talents.
Latina PWR for the Leadership program was created to celebrate the strength and influence of Latinas and to expand her opportunities in spaces of power and decision-making. The first program will focus on increasing the Latina representation in leadership roles and broadening access to education as a way to drive social change.
By going from September 2025 to July 2026 in New York, the program will support Latinas that conducts careers in areas such as law and social adviser. Participants will primarily be the first generation college students who meet systemic obstacles to higher education but stand out for their driving force and commitment to professional growth.
+ Warner Chappell Music (WCM) Nashville has renewed its global publication agreement with eight times Grammy-award-award Superstar Kacey musgraves.
Musgraves shared: “Warner Chappell has been a wonderfully long -lasting home for my songs and I am so grateful for the continuation to a future that I am so excited about.”
Phil May, head of WCM Nashville, said: “Kacey has been a valuable part of our Warner Chappell family here in Nashville for a long time, and we are proud to continue to see her artistry and songs. She agreed to WCM shortly after I did, and I was lucky to be part of her first business.
Guy Moot, co -chair and CEO, and Carianne Marshall, co -chair and COO, WCM, added: “Kacey is an exceptionally talented songwriter that has been a powerful voice in country music from the beginning, and we look forward to helping to shape this next chapter.”
+ Hybe Latin America has created a new regional Mexican music -focused label called S1ento Records. Emmy-nominated CEO Myrna Pérez has been selected as head of Los Angeles.
At Hybe, she played a key role in the development of “Pase a la Fama”, a musical reality competition in collaboration with exile content studio and Telemundo, focused on discovering new talent in the regional Mexican genre and offering a debut contract under the Hybe Latin label.
Before joining Hybe, Pérez worked as a producer, director and creative CEO and contributed to campaigns and documentary work for Netflix, Telemundo, Hulu and NBCuniversal.
+ Bruce Allen Talent Have chosen Paul HaagensonFormer Live Nation President of Canada, to become president of the company. Bruce Allen will move into a role as founder and chairman.
“The company has a huge list of talented artists, and I want to make sure they continue to get the best service we can offer,” Allen said. “Paul will add so much. He has a great reputation and he understands the business incredibly well.”
“In order for me to be able to go into this company with these people that I respect, trust and even enjoy, is the best situation for me. I always saw how Bruce handled careers and the detail level and care and thought that went into it,” Haagenson said. “Bruce and I have a 25 -year relationship that developed from being a friend and mentor to becoming colleagues and now business partners.”
+ Sony Music Publishing announced the promotion of Jordi Tello to the CEO of Iberia, immediately. Tello will succeed long SMP Spain MD Juan Ignacio Alonso, who retired at the end of August.
As the CEO, Tello will be responsible for monitoring creative and business operations throughout Spain and Portugal, strengthening key relationships with customers and industry partners and extending global support for SMP songwriters. He will continue to be based from Madrid and will report directly to the Sony Music Publishing President, International Guy Henderson.
Tello said: “It is a great honor to have the opportunity to lead our Spain and Portugal team. Juan Ignacio has cultivated a strong, creative team that I am grateful to work together, and I am grateful for his confidence and guidance. We are focused on giving our incredible songwriter and composers with the best possible tools to make it best possible to make it best possible to make the best possible. for me. Attached, and I’m ready to go after that! ”
+ Music journalist and podcast producer Rob Fitzpatrick has launched a new podcast called “Independence states“It explores the hidden stories for independent record companies with the founders that built them and artists who grew them.
The first season goes deep into the story of the Beggar’s banquet with the founder and chairman of the Beggars Group, Martin Mills. “States of Independence” will be launched with section 1 on September 11, with guests Martin Mills, The Lurkers and Gary Numan.
