Warner Chappell

Music publishing company, and a division of the Warner Music Group. The company traces its origins back to 1811 and the founding of Chappell & Company, a music publishing company and instrument shop on London’s Bond Street. Warner/Chappell was created in 1987 when Warner Communications purchased Chappell & Co. and is one of the largest music publishers with a catalog of more than one million songs and a roster of more than 65,000 songwriters.