Warner Music Group (WMG) has officially signed a definitive agreement to acquire Revelator, an Israeli music technology startup known for its robust digital infrastructure. Founded in 2012 by CEO Bruno Guez, Revelator provides a specialized platform for digital music distribution, rights management, and real-time royalty accounting. The acquisition is designed to integrate these high-tech tools directly into WMG’s global operations and its independent distribution arm, ADA Worldwide.
WMG CEO Robert Kyncl announced the deal on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, noting that the move will "turbocharge" the company's ability to support independent labels and artists on a global scale. Kyncl highlighted that the combination of Revelator’s technology and WMG’s infrastructure will create a more transparent and efficient system for creators to manage their rights and revenues. "I'm very pleased to welcome the Revelator team to the WMG family," Kyncl stated in a company release.
For Revelator, the acquisition marks a significant milestone after over a decade of operating as an independent B2B platform. Guez, who will join WMG alongside his team of more than 80 professionals, expressed excitement about the partnership's potential to "superserve artists, labels, and distributors around the world." The transaction is currently subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to be finalized during the next quarter of 2026.
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