{"id":1992587,"date":"2025-09-02T11:16:55","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T11:16:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1992587"},"modified":"2025-09-02T11:16:55","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T11:16:55","slug":"warner-music-signs-japanese-star-yuki-chiba-in-partnership-with-300-entertainment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/warner-music-signs-japanese-star-yuki-chiba-in-partnership-with-300-entertainment\/","title":{"rendered":"Warner Music signs Japanese star Yuki Chiba in partnership with 300 Entertainment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"p1\">Japanese rapper Yuki Chiba has signed with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-relationship\" title=\"Companies &gt; Warner Music Group [3,307 articles]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/companies\/access-industries\/warner-music-group\/\">Warner Music<\/a> Japan and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-relationship\" title=\"Companies &gt; 300 Entertainment [94 articles]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/companies\/300-entertainment\/\">300 Entertainment<\/a> to accelerate his global career.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mb-advert__uber\">\n<div id=\"uberad\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/bandsintown-inks-youtube-deal-to-become-platforms-exclusive-provider-of-concert-listings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/files\/2025\/08\/MBW-Ad_FINAL.png\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">The deal is expected to boost his existing fanbase beyond Asia, where his debut single, <i>Team Tomodachi, <\/i>became a hit. He gain global recognition with his collaboration with <b>Megan Thee Stalli<\/b><strong>on<\/strong>, <i>MAMUSHI, <\/i>which has generated more than<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/track\/5b3XJ1pjrHO5JtY2PcTjnI?si=8788b0062c9844cd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <b>284 million<\/b> streams<\/a> on <b><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-relationship\" title=\"Companies &gt; Spotify [4,403 articles]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/companies\/spotify\/\">Spotify<\/a><\/b> to date.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Chiba plans to relocate to Los Angeles following the deal. The artist will headline his first US concert on September 18 at The Roxy in West Hollywood, followed by an appearance at the Head In The Clouds Festival, hosted by <strong>88rising<\/strong>,\u00a0in Brooklyn two days later.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">His last performance in the US was in September 2024 when he joined Megan Thee Stallion on stage at the MTV Video Music Awards for a performance of <i>MAMUSHI.<\/i><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Megan Thee Stallion - &quot;BOA&quot; \/ &quot;HISS&quot; \/ &quot;B.A.S.&quot; \/ &quot;Mamushi&quot; &amp; More | 2024 VMAs\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Quebpj5fEbM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<hr\/>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/takeshi-okada-appointed-president-and-ceo-of-warner-music-japan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Takeshi Okada<\/b><\/a>, President and CEO of Warner Music Japan, said: \u201cWe are delighted that Yuki Chiba, an artist with truly one-of-a-kind creative talent and an undeniable presence, has chosen us as a partner for the next chapter of his career.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cWe\u2019re excited to collaborate on his recording work, and also offer comprehensive support for his entire musical journey.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cWith a strong and growing fan base both in Japan and overseas, Chiba-san is poised to take to the world stage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Takeshi Okada<\/b>, Warner Music Japan<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">Added Okada: \u201cWith a strong and growing fan base both in Japan and overseas, Chiba-san is poised to take to the world stage. As a global music company, we will bring the full strength of our international network and capabilities to back his bold ambitions and help turn audiences into fans and his dreams into reality.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Rayna Bass<\/b> and <b>Selim Bouab<\/b>, Co-Presidents of <b>300 Entertainment<\/b>, said: \u201cYuki is a dynamic talent already making waves globally. At 300, we\u2019re committed to championing artists who push boundaries and impact culture, and we\u2019re excited to partner with Yuki on this next chapter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Warner Music <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/warner-buys-300-entertainment-for-around-400m\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">acquired<\/a> 300 Entertainment in 2021 for around <b>$400 million<\/b>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cAt 300, we\u2019re committed to championing artists who push boundaries and impact culture, and we\u2019re excited to partner with Yuki on this next chapter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Rayna Bass<\/b> and <b>Selim Bouab<\/b>, 300 Entertainment<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">Beyond music, Chiba has secured endorsement deals. <b>Nike<\/b>\u2018s <b>Jordan Brand<\/b> recently added him to its global roster, while video game publisher<b> Riot Games<\/b> commissioned him to create an anthem for its VALORANT VCT\u00a0<i>Pacific Stage 2<\/i>\u00a0event.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The artist plans to launch <b>Chiba Fes<\/b>, a cultural event in Tokyo featuring collaborations with artists and creators.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Warner Music\u2019s investment comes amid increasing appetite for Japanese talent.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In February, Warner Music Japan <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/warner-music-signs-global-label-deal-with-japanese-group-psychic-fever\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">struck<\/a>\u00a0a global label deal with Japanese boy dance and vocal group <b>PSYCHIC FEVER<\/b>. I<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Warner Music has also struck partnerships in Japan including the one it <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/warner-music-japan-nbcuniversal-japan-team-up-on-anime-related-music\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">signed<\/a> with <b>NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan<\/b> (NBCUJ) in December 2024 for anime-related music.<\/p>\n<p>In March, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-relationship\" title=\"Companies &gt; Capitol Music Group [577 articles]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/companies\/universal-music-group\/capitol-music-group\/\">Capitol<\/a> Records <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/babymetal-ink-global-deal-with-capitol-records-becoming-first-japanese-artist-to-sign-a-frontline-deal-with-the-label\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">signed<\/a> Japanese pop metal band <b>BABYMETAL<\/b>, becoming \u201cthe first Japanese artist to sign a frontline deal with the label.\u201d<span class=\"mb-article__stamp\">Music Business Worldwide<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.musicbusinessworldwide.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japanese rapper Yuki Chiba has signed with Warner Music Japan and 300 Entertainment to accelerate his global career. The deal is expected to boost his existing fanbase beyond Asia, where his debut single, Team Tomodachi, became a hit. He gain global recognition with his collaboration with Megan Thee Stallion, MAMUSHI, which has generated more than [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1992587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1992587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1992587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1992587\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1992587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1992587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1992587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}