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8-K NY false 0001319161 0001319161 2026-03-03 2026-03-03 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 6, 2026 ( March 3, 2026 ) Warner Music Group Corp. (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-32502 13-4271875 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 1633 Broadway , New York , New York 10019 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 275-2000 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions: ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered under Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol Name of Exchange on which Registered Class A Common Stock WMG The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.12b-2). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐ Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders On March 3, 2026, Warner Music Group Corp. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, two proposals were submitted to the Company’s stockholders. The proposals are described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on January 20, 2026 (the “2026 Proxy Statement”). The final voting results are as follows: Proposal 1 : The Company’s stockholders elected the eleven director nominees named in the Company’s 2026 Proxy Statement to serve for a one-year term ending at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The voting results are set forth below: Director Nominee For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote Robert Kyncl 7,627,270,802 965,187 40,760 11,989,796 Lincoln Benet 7,571,179,739 57,056,942 40,068 11,989,796 Len Blavatnik 7,608,168,507 20,068,141 40,101 11,989,796 Val Blavatnik 7,548,552,937 79,683,041 40,771 11,989,796 Mathias Döpfner 7,625,472,783 2,763,744 40,222 11,989,796 Nancy Dubuc 7,627,544,841 692,058 39,850 11,989,796 Noreena Hertz 7,598,434,707 29,801,745 40,297 11,989,796 Ynon Kreiz 7,595,897,246 32,339,066 40,437 11,989,796 Ceci Kurzman 7,598,540,011 29,696,492 40,246 11,989,796 Michael Lynton 7,625,532,983 2,702,982 40,784 11,989,796 Donald A. Wagner 7,591,676,048 36,560,126 40,575 11,989,796 Proposal 2: The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026. The voting results are set forth below: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote 7,626,933,102 13,299,930 33,513 None. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP. By: /s/ Paul M. Robinson Paul M. Robinson Executive Vice President and General Counsel Date: March 6, 2026